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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-160'" ~h..i ..'. .~f COUN"t`1(` Qi~' t~~`t'`t`E, STA~t`L Off` ,4~t1~ C~f1,4 h~~st~~ufioti iti'~~. 95-lbo RESOLUTION OF THE BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CERTIFYING CONFORMANCE WITH THE CLEAN AIR AND TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT (CATIA) FOR PROPOSITION 116 NON-URBAN COUNTY TRANSIT PROJECTS AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO SIGN PERTINENT DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, the County of Butte meets the statutory requirement to be eligible for CATIA Proposition 116 Non-Urban County Transit Project funding, pursuant to Section 99628 of the Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Act of 1990; and WHEREAS, the County of Butte desires to construct Class II bike lanes with CATIA funds; and WHEREAS, the allocation of Proposition 116 funds will impose certain obligations upon the County of Butte, including certifying documents prior to executing a Fund Transfer Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors, in conformance with requirements of the California Transpartation Commission and the Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Act (CATIA), hereby certifies: The County of Butte and the Butte County Association of Governments have approved the project fund application. 2. The County of Butte has the resources and the financial capacity to construct, operate, and maintain the project, and will commit to operating and maintaining the project until at least 2010. 3. The County of Butte will be able to expend the State bond proceeds approved for reimbursement of eligible capital costs within 24 months of the close of the bond sale. 4. The County of Butte will complete prior to allocation of state funds the required environmental documentation pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Rct (CEQA). 5. The County of Butte will design the bikeway in conformity with the standards set forth in Chapter 1000 of the Highway Design Manual, "Bikeway Planning and Design". 6. No other capital funds previously planned, programmed, or approved for bicycle projects will be used for other purposes. 7. New development fees, taxes, or permit fees have not and will not be included in the operating budgets for the listed project. 8. No other state funds will be used to complete this project if the project costs exceed those identified in the application. 9. The County of Butte has the financial and institutional ability to accept the legal liabilities associated with this project. 10. The County of Butte maintains internal management controls in compliance with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Guidelines for Grantees. 11. The County of Butte's invoicing (accounts payable and accounts receivable} and reporting procedures are consistent with the Office of the State Controller's "Uniform System of Accounts for Public Transit Operators". 12. The County of Butte complies with the contract and procurement procedures that are in accordance and comply with the significant aspects of FTA Circular 4220.1 B, "Third Party Contracting Guidelines". 13. The County of Butte will take all reasonable steps to assure full due diligence in the discovery of hazardous wastes on or below acquired property's surfaces. 14. Additional state funds will not be sought for cleanup, damages, or liability costs associated with hazardous waste on or below acquired property's surface. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors that the Butte County Director of Public Works or authorized Deputy is hereby authorized and directed to sign all documents related to applications, contracts, and agreements pertinent to the Proposition 116 Non-Urban County Transit Program. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Supervisors this 28th day of November 1995, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors NOES: None ABSENT:Nane NOT VOTING: Nano Meyer, Dolan, Houx, Thomas and Chair McLaughlin tit ~ inn,-~ Ed McLaughlin, Chair Butte County Board of S pervisors ATTEST: John S. Blacklock, Chief Administrative Officer and Clerk of the oard By: