HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 4204REQ: L'r'i 1':ri NC7. 4204
RES"L:;T 110:; 0; T IiEE_ C i iY OF S,\N KPIF EL' S
NIENT 7U OBLIGATE I f S I;PP0RT I U12"1E NT OF
CALIFORNIA'S FEDERAL TOPICS FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has in the f=ederal -Aid
Highway Act of 1.568 declared it to be in the national interest for Federal
Funds to be expended for a "TOPICS" program which consists of making
traffic operations improvements on a systematic basis in accordance with
an areawide plan over a network of arterial and other major streets within
urban areas; end
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted_
Chapter 1141 of the Statutes of 1969, by which the federal funds authorized
may be made available for use on county highways, city streets, and state
highways to reduce traffic congestion and to facilitate the flow of traffic
in urban areas in accordance with the intent of the federal act; and
WHEREAS, there exists a compelling need for traffic operation
improvements on existing streets within the boundaries of the City of
San Rafael; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael and the State of California therefore
desire to make use of such TOPICS funds as may be made available within the
jurisdictional boundaries of said City of San Rafael; and
WHEREAS, before Federal -aid will be made available for a TOPICS
program, the City of San Rafael and the State of California are required
to enter into an agreement with respect to the preparation of an area -wide
TOPICS plan and with respect to the construction, maintenance and evaluation
of such TOPICS improvements projects as may be financed in part with federal
TOPICS funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael and the State of California entered
into said agreement on April 19, 1971; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael must, within sixty days, provide
the State of California, Department of Public Works with a resolution of
intent to obligate its apportionment of California's federal TOPICS funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, 9E IT RESOLVED that the City of San Rafael does
hereby intend to obligate the following apportionments:
For
fiscal
year
1971-72
$18,140.00
For
fiscal
year
1-72-73
518,140.00
for construction b7 submi" ttal to the State of California, Dapartrnent of
i;lbl.r. li'lri�S, of rlr -� .Spe7't•_?t!-rid =nom esti"i zi 11-'z 5.
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1, MARION A. GRADY Clerk of the City of San Rafael,
California hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly
introduced
and adopted at a
reqular •
meeting
of the
Council of
said City
held on the 1st
day of
May
, 1972,
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Barbier, Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan and Mayor Bettini
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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MARION A. GRADY, City Cle m