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A. RESOLUTION NO. 2015-276 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2015/2016 CIP BUDGET TO ESTABLISH A NEW CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, "F STREET PROMENADE STUDY (STL-412)", AND APPROPRIATING $491,000 IN ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS AND $27,345 IN MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE TRANSNET FUND (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2015-277 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROPRIATING $30,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE TRANSNET FUND TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT "BIKE LANES ON BROADWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY (STM-384)" (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolutions.
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SUMMARY
On May 13, 2014, the City Council authorized staff to apply for four infrastructure grants and a planning grant from the California Active Transportation Program. This resolution also authorized the Public Works Director or designee to execute all grant agreements. Staff was notified by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) that the City had been awarded a grant of $491,000 for the F Street Promenade Study. This resolution will add this project to the Fiscal Year 2015-16 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and appropriate all funds. The second resolution will add $30,000 in TransNet funding to the Bike Lanes on Broadway Feasibility Study (STM-384).
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not applicable
DISCUSSION
F Street Promenade
On September 26, 2013, Governor Brown signed legislation creating the Active Transportation Program (ATP) to encourage increased use of active modes of transportation, such as bicycling and walking. This legislation consolidated several Federal and State t...
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