HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-02-12 - RESOLUTIONS - CALTRANS TRANS GRANT (2)RESOLUTION NO. 08-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION FOR THE 2008/2009 CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION COMMUNITY-BASED TRANSPORTATION GRANT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita recognizes the positive affects
of innovative transit oriented development; and
WHEREAS, the development of transit oriented development in the City of Santa Clarita
will promote public and private investment in a less vehicle -dependent lifestyle choice within
compact, efficient mixed-use development that also promotes commercial services geared toward
commuters, thereby reducing non -work related vehicle trips; and
WHEREAS, preparing a plan to identify specific benefits of transit oriented development
would provide vital information to the potential development of such projects; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation has made available
three -million dollars for competitive grants relating to community based transportation planning;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita is an eligible agency to apply for such a grant and
the proposed study is an eligible project for grant funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as
follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager of the City of Santa Clarita or designee is authorized to
execute the application for the 2008/2009 California State Department of Transportation
Community Based Transportation Planning Grant.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of February, 2008.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 12th day of February, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Ferry, Weste, Boydston, Kellar
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 08-18, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, California on February 12, 2008, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, CMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo
Deputy City Clerk
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