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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/ 692
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION SPONSORING AN APPLICATION BY THE CONTRA)
COSTA CENTRE ASSOCIATION FOR A TRANSPORTATION )
FUND FOR CLEAN AIR GRANT TO ACQUIRE VANS )
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES that:
WHEREAS, increasing traffic congestion and deteriorating air quality have resulted
in growing support for commute alternatives, including ridesharing; and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County has required developers of the Pleasant Hill
BART Station area to develop programs to promote commute alternatives among their
employees; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association represents employers at the
Pleasant Hill BART station area, an unincorporated area of Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has developed and managed a
comprehensive employee trip reduction program which includes vanpools; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) provides annual grants
for implementation of rideshare programs, and other purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has submitted an application for
a TFCA grant in the amount of$44,281.89 to acquire three long distance commuter vans;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County agrees to sponsor this application; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the ,
Contra Costa Centre Association, TRANSPAC, and the Contra Costa Transportation
Authority.
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Contact: Ernie Vovakis, CDD (335-1243)
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ArrEso, December 16 1997
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the bond
of Supervism and County AdminM6MW
RESOLUTION 97/ 692