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R 1096 ,. .. '- - .~ ",.". RESOLUTION NO, 1096 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE APPROVING A COOPERATIVE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING PROJECT PRIORITIES FOR FEDERAL AID URBAN FUNDING. WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has, in the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1973, 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, based on the 1970 Census, the Bureau of the Census has designated the City of Arroyo Grande as an Urban area within San Luis Obispo County; and WHEREAS, before Federal Aid will be made available for Urban System projects within these Urban areas, a cooperative proce~s for determining project priorities must be submitted to the State Department of Transportation 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 WHEREAS, the proposed cooperative process is in keeping with State and Federal guidelines. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Arroyo Grande requests that the following cooperative process for establishing a three-year program of Federal Aid for Urban Systems be approved by the San Luis Obispo County and Cities Area Planning and Coordinating Council: 1. The Federal Air Urban Project Review and Selection Committee shall consist of one representative each of: City of El Paso de Robles - Public Works Department City of Morro Bay - Public Works Department City of San Luis Obispo - Public Works Department City of Arroyo Grande - Public Works Department City of Grover City - Public Works Department County of San Luis Obispo - Engineering Department State of California, Department of Transportation, 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 Committee, These requests may be submitted by any of the partici- pating agencies, 3. The Committee will prepare a three (3) 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, Volume capacity 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); (5/74) - 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. 4. The Committee will submit the recommended three year - program to each of the participating agencies for formal review and comments. 5. Upon approval the San Luis Obispo County and Cities Area Planning Coordinating Council will submit the three -year program to the State Department of Transportation for approval. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be forwarded to Mr. George C. Protopapas, County Engineer, Room 101, Courthouse Annex, San Luis Obispo, California 93401 for transmittal to the San Luis Obispo County and Cities Area Planning Coordinating Council. On motion of Councilman de Leon, seconded by Councilman Spierling, and on the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Spierling, de Leon, Schlegel and Mayor Pro Tem Millis NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Talley the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 14th day of May, 1974. � 11 MAYO' 'RI TEM /� ATTEST:., �• � U 7-7 20 CITY CLERK I, Ines A. del Campo, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 1096 is a true, full and correct copy of said resolution passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 14th day of May, 1974. WITNESS my hand and the seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 15th day of May, 1974. City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande (SEAL)