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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-67 - Transportation Enhancement Activity Program• RESOLUTION NO. 99 -67 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITY PROGRAM UNDER THE 1998 TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT FOR THE 21sT CENTURY FOR THE MACARTHUR BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE BERM AND THE JAMBOREE ROAD /EAST COAST HIGHWAY ENTRY LANDSCAPING WHEREAS, the United States Congress in June 1998 enacted the Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, which makes funds available to the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for transportation enhancement activities; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach possesses • authority to nominate transportation enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the proposed projects; and WHEREAS, formal action of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach authorizes the nomination of projects, including all understandings and assurances contained therein, and authorizes the Public Works Director to act in connection with the nomination and to provide such additional information as may be required; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will maintain and operate the property acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facility(ies) or activity; and r1 U • WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Newport Beach or its successors in interest in the property may transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will give to Caltrans' and OCTA's representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to the transportation enhancement activity; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will cause work on the projects to be commenced within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State that funds • have been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and that the project will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; and • WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will comply, where applicable, with provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Secretary of Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Archeological and Historic Preservation, and any other federal, state and /or local laws, rules and /or regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby authorizes the Public Works Director, or his authorized 2 • • C representative, as its official representative to apply for the Transportation Equity Act for the 21St Century funds for the following projects: 1. MacArthur Boulevard Landscape Berm (Freeway Reservation Park) 2. Jamboree Road /East Coast Highway Entry Landscaping (Bayview Landing Site) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Newport Beach agrees to fund its share of the project(s) costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed amounts. This action is in conformance with the OCTA TEA guidelines and does not exceed seventy -five (75) percent of the total eligible costs. Adopted this 27th day of September '1999. f: \users\pbvAsharedkesclubons \tea grants 99- OO.doc 3 Mayor • STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, LAVONNE M. HARIZESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 99 -67, was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 27th day of September, 1999, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Adams, Glover, Thomson, Debay, Ridgeway, Mayor O'Neil Noes: None Absent: Noyes Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the • official seal of said City this 28th day of September, 1999. • City Clerk Newport Beach, California