HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 15076 (Congestion Management Program)RESOLUTION NO. 15076
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN RAFAEL ELECTING TO BE EXEMPT
FROM THE MARIN COUNTY CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, California voters passed Proposition 111 in June of 1990 requiring urbanized
counties to develop and implement a Congestion Management Program; and
WHEREAS, the California Legislature and Governor established the specific requirements of
the Congestion Management Program by passage of legislation that was a companion to
Proposition 111 and is codified in California Government Code Sections 65088 to 65089.10;
and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Authority of Marin is the Congestion Management Agency
responsible for Marin County’s Congestion Management Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to California Government Code Section 65088.3, the Congestion
Management Program requirements do not apply in a county in which a majority of local
governments which in total represent a majority of the population in the county, each adopt
resolutions electing to be exempt from the Congestion Management Program; and
WHEREAS, over time the Congestion Management Program has become increasingly out of
step with current regional, State, and Federal planning processes and requirements, including
new State requirements for transportation performance measures related to greenhouse gas
reduction; and
WHEREAS, on the 28th day of April 2022, the Transportation Authority of Marin Board of
Commissioners directed its staff to work with the various local governments within the County
in pursuing exemption from the Congestion Management Program under California
Government Code Section 65088.3.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of San Rafael hereby
adopts this Resolution electing the City of San Rafael to be exempt from the Marin County
Congestion Management Program pursuant to California Government Code Section 65088.3.
I, Lindsay Lara, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said City held on Monday, the 6th day of June 2022 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Hill, Kertz, Llorens Gulati & Mayor Kate
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
LINDSAY LARA, City Clerk