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RESOLUTI ON NO. 1694
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE APPROVING COOPERATIVE PROCESS
FOR DETERMINING PROJECT PRIORITIES FOR
FEDERAL AID URBAN FUNDING
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has, In the Surface
Transportation Assistance Act of 1982, declared It to be In the national
interest for Federal funds to be expended for highway projects on the
Federal Aid Urban System or to be "traded" for General Funds for capital
improvements for rail or bus mass transit systems in urbanized areas; and
WHEREAS, before Federal Aid will be made available for Urban
System projects within these Urban Areas, a cooperative process for
determining project priorities must be submitted to the State Department of
Transporatlon for approval; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Act requires that the cooperative process
Involve Cities, the County, the State, and any Transit Agency existing
in any designated Urban Area; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Aid Urban Project Review and Selection
Committee developed a cooperative process for determining projects; and I
WHEREAS, the proposed cooperative process Is In keepIng with
State and Federal guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City ,
of Arroyo Grande adopts the following cooperative process for establishing i
a four year program of Federal Aid for Urban Systems. ,
I. The Federal Aid Urban Project Review and SelectIon Committee I
shall consist of one representative each of: I
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City of EI Paso de Robles - MunIcipal Services Department
City of Morro Bay - Public Works Department
City of San Luis Obispo - Community Development Department
City of Arroyo Grande - Public Works Department
City of Grover City - Public Works Department
County of San Luis Obispo - Engineering Department
City of Atascadero - Public Works Department
City of Plsmo Beach - Public Works Department
2. Submission of requests for funds for a project on the Urban
System will be made to the Federal Aid Urban Project Review and Selection
Comml ttee. The requests may be su~mltted by any of the participating agencies. I
3. The Committee will prepare a four year program identifying State,
Regional and Local Transportation Projects based on the following criteria
where applicable:
a. Compatibility with adopted Circulation Elements of Local
General Plans or Comprehensive Transportation Plans
b. Vdlumeccapaclty ratio,
c. Accident history
d. Traffic relief to other streets or roads
e. Funding capabilities (are agency matching funds available?)
f. State of readiness (status of Plans and Specifications,
availability of Right of Way, Environmental Review)
g. Community desire and other political factors
h. Consideration of the needs for projects on the State Highway
System
i. Consideration of Regional and Local Transit ,Needs
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4. The Committee shatl submit the recommended four year program
to each of the participating agencies for formal review and comments.
5. Upon program approval by each participating agency, San Luis
Obispo County Engineering Department witl submit the four year program to the
State Department of Transportation for approval.
On motion of Council Member Vandeveer, seconded by Council Member
Millis, and on the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Counci1 Members Vandeveer, Millis, Gal1agher
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Hogan, Mayor Smith
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 12th day of April, 1983.
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ATTEST: tZ~~tlk MAYOR PRO TEM ., ( .
DEPUTY t CLERK
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