HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012000 - 2000-200 EXHIBIT "A"
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on date by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Gioia, U lkema, DeSaulnier and Gerber
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Canciamilla
ABSTAIN: None
RESOLUTION NO.2000�200
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION SPONSORING A GRANT APPLICATION ON BEHALF
OF THE CONTRA COSTA CENTRE ASSOCIATION FOR A TRANSPORTATION
FUND FOR CLEAN AIR GRANT TO IMPLEMENT A BICYCLE ACCESS PROJECT
AT THE PLEASANT HILL BART STATION AREA AND SHADELANDS.
The board of Supervisors of Contra Costa RESOLVES that:
WHEREAS, increasing traffic congestion and deteriorating air quality have
resulted in growing support for commute alternatives, including bicycles; and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County has required developers of the Pleasant Hill
BART Station to develop programs to promote commute alternatives among
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 advocates bicycle use; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has worked previously with
the neighboring Shadelands Business Park on trip reduction efforts; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Fund for Clean Air(TFCA) provides annual
grants for Implementation of bicycle commute encouragement programs, and other
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has submitted an application
for a TFCA grant in the amount of$19,750 to Implement the Bicycle Access Project
at the Pleasant Hill BART Station Area and Shadelands,
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, BART, City of Walnut Creekand the Contra
Costa Transportation Authority.
1 hereby certify that this is r true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shorn.
ATTESTED: " W%/ .25r trd fJ
Contact: John Cunningham, CDD (335-1243) Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
RESOLUTION 20Q=00 By �. �7r}rz�i�__ Deputy