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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Adopted this Resolution on August 11, 1992, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson and McPeak
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RESOLUTION NO. 92/ L34
SUBJECT: DESIGNATION OF THE CONTRA COSTA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
AS PROGRAM MANAGER FOR AB 434 VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE AIR
QUALITY FUNDS.
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 434 by Byron Sher has been passed and signed into law by
the Governor of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, AB 434 authorizes the imposition by the Bay Area Air Quality Management
District (the District) of a vehicle registration fee for the purpose of reducing air pollution
from motor vehicles and for related planning, monitoring, enforcement, and technical
studies; and
WHEREAS, 40 percent of the revenues generated within each county, based upon the
county's share of fee-paid vehicle registration, are available for allocation within the county
by the Air District or a designated program manager for each county; and
WHEREAS, Designation of an overall program manager requires adoption of designating
resolutions by the county board of supervisors and the city councils of a majority of the
cities representing a majority of the population in the incorporated area of the county; and
WHEREAS,The Contra Costa Transportation Authority can effectively incorporate serving
as AB 434 program manager with management of its"carpool,vanpool and park and ride
lot" funds (also known as Transportation Demand Management, or TDM, funds), to the
benefit of TDM programs in Contra Costa;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors does hereby
designate the Contra Costa Transportation Authority as the overall program manager for
AB 434 Vehicle Registration Fees in Contra Costa, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following terms and conditions shall apply to
allocation of the AB 434 funds:
1. The Authority shall develop a process for selection of projects and programs for
application of the AB 434 funds which improve air quality. In selecting projects
and programs, and to the extent consistent with Air District administrative
regulations, the Authority will promote equitable distribution among the four sub-
regions of the County, considering the population, vehicle registration and
employment base in each sub-region.
2. Funds shall be used for projects and programs which reduce air pollution from
motor vehicles and for related planning, monitoring, enforcement and technical
studies.
3. Funding should emphasize new programs and projects, the marginal cost of
expanding an existing program or project, or consolidation and enhancement of
programs associated with implementing the District's Trip Reduction Ordinance,
including funding for such programs on an on-going basis.
4. Each local jurisdiction or agency receiving AB 434 funds shall provide upon the
request of the Air District an audit of the projects and programs for which such
funds are expended, with the auditor chosen by the District and paid for by the
local agency using AB 434 or local funds. .
RESOLUTION NO. 92/ 534
Board of Supervisors
August 11, 1992
Page 2
5. To the extent determined to be appropriate, the Authority shall integrate the
allocation of AB 434 funds with the allocation process for its TDM funds, and shall
emphasize a cooperative countywide process for the programs.
6. Up to 5 percent of the funds available may be used by the Authority to administer
this program, subject to allowance by the Air District of such charges.
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ATTESTED: uu 3
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
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CC County Administrator
Auditor-Controller