HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-013 - Approving An Application For Project Funding Under the Environmental Justice ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2013-013
Iss3/11/13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AN
APPLICATION FOR PROJECT FUNDING UNDER
THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds,
determines and declares as follows:
A. The State of California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) has
issued a call for projects through the Environmental Justice (EJ) Program,
providing funding for projects which promote community involvement in
transportation planning to improve mobility, accessibility, safety and opportunities
for affordable housing and economic development; and
B. Environmental Justice funding would allow the City of Santa Ana to
evaluate five corridors to identify complete streets elements which could be
incorporated into those corridors and, utilizing the information obtained through
the evaluation, prepare a complete streets design guidelines document; and
C. If awarded EJ Program funding, the City would comply with all grant
assurances, including a ten percent (10%) local match requirement.
Section 2: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizes the
submittal of an application for Environmental Justice funding for the preparation
of a complete streets design guidelines document following an evaluation of the
following corridors to identify elements of complete streets which could be
incorporated into those corridors:
5th Street from Harbor Blvd to Sullivan Street
St Andrews Place from Bristol Street to Main Street
Raitt Street from 1St Street to McFadden Avenue
Bishop Street from Broadway to Standard Avenue
Orange Street from Warner Avenue to First Street.
Section 3: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizes the
Executive Director of the Public Works Agency, or his designee, as the agent of
the City of Santa Ana, to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents, including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments,
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payment requests, and Fund Transfer Agreements which may be necessary for
the completion of the project.
Section 4: This Resolution shall take effect upon its adoption and the
Clerk of the Council shall certify and attest to the vote adopting this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 18th day of March 2013.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By:
Laura S. Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido (5)
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: Sarmiento, Tinajero (2)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2013- 013 to be the original resolution adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on March 18, 2013.
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Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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