HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 12161997 - 97-690 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on December 16, 1997 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Rogers, Uilkema, Gerber, Canciamilla, DeSaulnier
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
RESOLUTION NO. 97/ 690
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION FOR GRANTS TO )
FUND THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE MARTINEZ)
BIKE, PARK& SHOWER FACILITY AT THE EXISTING )
MARTINEZ RAILROAD STATION )
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES that:
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County is a supporter of clean air and wishes to take
action to enhance air quality within the San Francisco Bay Area;
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County recognizes the practicality of working with the
City of Martinez in providing facilities to promote bicycle commuting with Martinez; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Director intends to submit a funding
application to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for funds to help finance the
construction and operation of a program to provide showers, clothing lockers, changing
rooms, and parking facilities for bicycle commuters traveling to downtown Martinez at the
Martinez Amtrak Station after the rail operations are relocated to the planned Martinez
Intermodal Facility.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors supports the funding application to be
submitted by the Community Development Director to the Bay Area Air Quality
Management District for funds that would be applied toward the construction and operation
of the Martinez Bike, Park & Shower Station.
2. That the Community Development Director is authorized to execute a funding
agreement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and the City of Martinez for
the purpose of the above mentioned project if said application is approved for funding by
the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board of Directors.
MJ\
J:\mjackAresol.res
Contact: Michael Jackson, Go Bikel Program (510)335-1278
cc: Community Development Dept.
(!Nerebq tardy that this Is a tnre and correct copy of
en ectlon taken and entered on the minutes pt ttp
board of Supervisor on the date shown.
Amma
1)PcP_mbPr16, 1997
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the board
off Supervisors and County Administrator
RESOLUTION 971 690