Resolution 1994-04
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RESOLUTION NO. 94 - 4
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AUTHORIZING THE
CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO FILE AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL
ENHANCEMENTS PROGRAM FUNDING FOR $103,000 TO REHABILITATE THE GILROY
S.P.R.R. TRAIN DEPOT. THIS RESOLUTION COMMITS THE NECESSARY LOCAL MATCH
FOR THE PROJECT AND ALSO STATES THE ASSURANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY TO
COMPLETE THE PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy has authority under California Government
Code Sections 37350 et seq. for the exercise of certain powers to construct and
maintain buildings for Municipal purposes, including buildings located in public
transit corridors;and
WHEREAS, the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act of
1991 (ISTEA) (Public Law 102-240, Dec. 18, 1991) created the Transportation
Enhancements Activities (Enhancements) program as a part of the Surface
Transportation Program (23 U.S.C. s 133); and
WHEREAS, a portion of the Surface Transportation Program funds are set
aside for the Enhancements program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the ISTEA, and the regulations promulgated
thereunder, eligible project sponsors wishing to receive Enhancement program grants
for a project shall submit an application first with the appropriate metropolitan
transportation planning organization, for review and inclusion in the MPO's
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is the MPO for the
San Francisco Bay region; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy is an eligible project sponsor for
Enhancements program funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy wishes to submit a grant application to MTC
for funds from the Enhancements program in fiscal year 1994/1995 for the following
project:
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Reparation and restoration of the Gilroy S.P.R.R. train depot
located at 7250 Monterey street. This project will involve
renovation of the structure to bring it into compliance with ADA
standards and the UBC, removal of asbestos, and restoration of
the interior and exterior of the building. The total project
cost is estimated to be $202,000, with $103,000 requested from
the ISTEA program.
WHEREAS, MTC requires, as part of the application, a resolution stating
the following:
1) The commitment of necessary local matching funds (at least 20%
for bicycle and pedestrian projects, arid at least 11.5% for
all other projects); and
2) That the sponsor understands that the Enhancements program
funding is fixed at the programmed amount, and therefore any
cost increase cannot be expected tc be funded with
Enhancements program funds; and
3) The assurance of the sponsor to complete the project as
described in the application, anI if approved as programmed in
MTC's TIP.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the city of Gilroy
that the City Administrator or his designee is authorized to execute and file an
application for funding under the Enhancements program of the ISTEA in the amount
of $103,000 for the rehabilitation of the Gilroy S.P.R.R. train depot; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Gilroy by adopting this
resolution does hereby state that:
1) The City of Gilroy will provide $15,000 (12.7%) in local
matching funds; and
2) The City of Gilroy understands that the Enhancements program
funding for the project is fixed at $103,000, and that any
cost increases must be funded by the City of Gilroy from
local matching funds, and that the City of Gilroy does not
expect any cost increases to be funded with Enhancements
funds; and
3) The City of Gilroy will be built as described in this
resolution and, if approved, as programmed in Metropolitan
Transportation Commission (MTC) Transportation Improvement
Program (TIP).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution will be
transmitted to the MTC in conjunction with the filing of the application; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the MTC is requested to support the
application for the project described in the resolution and to program the project,
if approved, in the MTC's TIP.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 1994, by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: GILROY, KLOECKER, MORALES, ROGERS, ROWLISON,
VALDEZ and GAGE.
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 94-4
is an original
resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 18th
at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
day of
January
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Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 21st day of
January
,1994.
(Seal)