HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-15 - Authorizing the Submittal of Balboa Peninsula Shuttle Program to the Orange County Transportation Authority for Funding Under Project V Community Based Transit/CirculatorsRESOLUTION NO. 2016-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH, CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF BALBOA
PENINSULA SHUTTLE PROGRAM TO THE ORANGE COUNTY
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR FUNDING UNDER PROJECT V
COMMUNITY BASED TRANSIT/CIRCULATORS
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach desires to implement a shuttle program to
offer alternative modes of transportation on Balboa Peninsula for its residents and
visitors during the busy summer weekends;
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has been declared by the Orange County
Transportation Authority to meet the eligibility requirements to receive Measure M "fair
share" funds;
WHEREAS, the City's Circulation Element is consistent with the County of
Orange Master Plan of Arterial Highways; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will provide matching funds for the
Balboa Peninsula Shuttle Program, as required by the Orange County Project V
Community Based Transit/Circulators and Program Guidelines.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby
resolves as follows:
Section 1: The recitals provided above are true and correct and are
incorporated into the operative part of this resolution.
Section 2: The City shall submit a grant application in accordance with the
Orange County Project V Community Based Trans it/Ci rcuIators and Program
Guidelines requesting the Orange County Transportation Authority allocate funds in the
amount specified in the application to the City of Newport Beach. Said funds shall be
matched by funds from the City as required and shall be used as supplemental funding
to aid the City in implementing the Balboa Peninsula Shuttle Program.
Section 3: The City Council finds the adoption of this resolution is not subject to
the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the
activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in
the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section
15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3.
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Section 4: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting the resolution.
ADOPTED this 26" day of January, 2016.
ATTEST:
Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
Diane B. Dixon
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, 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. 2016-15 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 261h day of January, 2016, and that the
same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Peotter, Council Member Duffield, Council Member Selich,
Council Member Curry, Council Member Petros, Mayor Pro Tem Muldoon,
Mayor Dixon
NAYS: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 271h day of January, 2016.
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California
(Seal)