HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012000 - 2000-002 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on January 4, 2000 by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, UILKEMA, GERBER, DESAULNIER AND CANCIAMILLA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE RESOLUTION NO. 2000/2
SUBJECT: Application for grant funds for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation
Program under section 164.56 of the Streets and Highways Code for the
following project:
IRON HORSE TRAIL PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE OVERCROSSING
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB 471 (Chapter 106
of the Statutes of 1989), which is intended to provide $10 million annually for a period of
10 years for grant funds to local, state, and federal agencies and nonprofit entities for
projects to enhance and mitigate the environmental impacts of modified or new public
transportation facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Resources Agency has established the procedures and criteria for
reviewing grant proposals and is required to submit to the California Transportation
Commission a list of recommended projects from which the grant recipients will be
selected; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the Resources Agency require a
resolution certifying the approval of application by the applicant's governing body before
submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the applicant must comply with; and
WHEREAS, the applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out the environmental enhancement and mitigation project;
RESOLUTION NO. 2000/2
Application for grant funds for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program
under section 164.56 of the Streets and Highways Code for the following project
January 4, 2000
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
Contra Costa County
1. Approves the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement and
Mitigation Program for grant assistance.
2. Certifies that said applicant will make adequate provisions for operation and
maintenance of the project.
3. Appoints J. Michael Walford, Public Works Director, as agent of the Contra Costa
County Public Works Department to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit
all documents, including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments,
payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the
aforementioned project.
Adopted by the Board of Supervisors at a regular meeting held on January 4, 2000 by the
above listed vote.
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action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
Orig.Dept.: Public Works(TE)
Contact: Frank Navarro 313-2264
cc: Community Development Department ATTESTED: JANUARY 4 2000
County Administrator a
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
PW Accounting and County Administrator
By , Deputy
RESOLUTION NO. 2000/2