CC Resolution No. 00-062RESOLUTION NO. 00-062
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM AND CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING FOR TRAFFIC PROJECTS; COMMITTING
THE NECESSARY LOCAL MATCH FOR THE PROJECTS, AND STATING THE
ASSURANCE OF CITY OF CUPERTINO TO COMPLETE THE PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21)(Public Law 105-178,
June 9, 1998) and the TEA 21 Restoration Act (Public Law 105-206, July 22, 1998) continue the
Surface Transportation Program (23 U.S.C., Section 133) and the Congestion Mitigation and Air
Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ) (23 U.S.C., Section 149); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to TEA 21, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, eligible project
sponsors wishing to receive Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Improvement Program grants for a project shall submit an application first with the appropriate
metropolitan transportation planning organization (MPO), 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, City of Cupertino is an eligible project sponsor for Surface Transportation Program or
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program in fiscal year 1999-2000 for the
following projects:
Silicon Valley Smart Corridor
· De Anza Boulevard Corridor Advanced Traffic Management System
· City of Cupertino Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System
WHEREAS, MTC requires, as part of the application, a resolution stating the following:
1. The commitment of necessary local matching funds of at least 11.5%; and
2. That the sponsor understands that the Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation
and Air Quality Improvement Program funding is fixed at the programmed amount, and therefore
any cost increase cannot be expected to be funded with Surface Transportation Program or
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds; and
3. The assurance of the sponsor to complete the project as described in the application, and if
approved, as programmed in MTC's TIP; and
4. That the sponsor understands that funds must be obligated by September 30, 2002 for non-
operating projects and September 30, 2003 for operating projects, or the project may be removed
from the program.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Cupertino that the
City of Cupertino is authorized to execute and file an application for funding under the Surface
Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program of TEA 21 in
the amount of $4,429,160 for Silicon Valley Smart Corridor, De Anza Boulevard Corridor Advanced
Traffic Management System, and City of Cupertino Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council by adopting this resolution does hereby state
that:
1. City of Cupertino will provide $574,106 in local matching funds; and
2. City of Cupertino understands that the Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation
and Air Quality Improvement Program funding for the project is fixed at $4,429,160, and that any
cost increases must be fimded by the City of Cupertino from local matching funds, and that City of
Cupertino does not expect any cost increases to be funded with Surface Transportation Program or
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds; and
3. Silicon Valley Smart Corridor, De Anza Boulevard Corridor Advanced Traffic Management
System, and City of Cupertino Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System will be built as described in
this resolution and, if approved, for the amount shown in the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission (MTC) Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) with obligation occurring within
the time frame established below; and
4. The program funds are expected to be obligated by September 30, 2002 for non-operating projects
and September 30, 2003 for operating projects.
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
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 MTC's TIP.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino
this 22na day of February, 2000, by the following vote:
Vote
Members o__fthe Cit7 Council
AYES: Bumett, Chang, James, Statton
NOES: None
ABSENT: Lowenthal
ABSTA1N: None
ATTEST:
City Cl~k~~
/-~---'~ayor, City of Cupertino