Art3_Omnitrans_FY21_Transit_BusStops_Reso RESOLUTION NO. 336-2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE OMNITRANS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A CLAIM
TO THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR
TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 FUNDS FOR THE TRANSIT
STOPS IN OMNITRANS SERVICE AREA PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Mills-Alquist-Deddeh Act (SB 325)was enacted by the California
Legislature to improve existing public transportation services and encourage regional
transportation coordination. Known as the Transportation Development Act (TDA) of
1971, this law provides funding to be allocated to transit and non-transit related purposes
that comply with regional transportation plans; and
WHEREAS, TDA provides two funding sources, the Local Transportation Fund
(LTF) and State Transit Assistance fund (STA); and
WHEREAS, LTF is derived from a '% cent of the general sales tax collected
statewide and apportioned by population to areas within the county; and
WHEREAS, STA is derived from the statewide sales tax on diesel fuel, plus an
additional vehicle registration fee authorized under Senate Bill 1, referred to as the State
of Good Repair, and both are apportioned by the State Controller's Office 50% by
population and 50% by transit operator revenues; and
WHEREAS, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA)
authorizes funding for a wide variety of transportation programs in San Bernardino
County, including planning and program activities, pedestrian and bicycle facilities,
community transit services, public transportation, and bus and rail projects to local
transportation agencies through annual apportionment and allocation processes, and
approves payments periodically throughout the year; and
WHEREAS, SBCTA awarded OMNITRANS TDA Article 3 grant funds in the
amount $79,784.10 for the TRANSIT STOPS IN OMNITRANS SERVICE AREA project
within the Omnitrans service area through a competitive "Call for Projects'; and
WHEREAS, TDA Article 3 grant funds are provided on a reimbursement basis; and
WHEREAS, SBCTA requires OMNITRANS to submit a claim and request(s) for
reimbursement; and
WHEREAS, submittal of the claim for TDA Article 3 funds must be first authorized
by the Omnitrans Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS, the OMNITRANS AMENITIES project is eligible for progress
reimbursement, and eligible for reimbursement at project completion; and
RESOLUTION NO. 336-2022
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WHEREAS, SBCTA requires the designation of individuals authorized to certify
Project completion; and
WHEREAS, Omnitrans' Chief Executive Officer/General Manager, or their
designee, is authorized to certify project completion, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Omnitrans Board of Directors
authorizes submittal of a claim and request for reimbursement(s)for TDA Article 3 Project
funds in the amount the of $79,784.10 and that the CEO/General Manager or their
designee is authorized to certify project completion.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the
Omnitrans Board of Directors, at their regular meeting held on the 2"d day of March
2022, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Ulloa, Moran, Navarro, Roberts, McNaboe, Lilburn, Dailey, Dutrey, Wapner
Spagnolo, Davis, Trujillo, Valdivia, Velto, Avila, Rutherford, Rowe, Hagman, Baca
NOES: None
ABSENT: None Erin Rogers, CEO Ge eral Manager
Secretary, Omnitrans Board of Directors
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John Dutrey, Chair
Bard Chair, Omnitrans Board of Directors
Approved as to form:
Steven DeBaun
Counsel for Omnitrans
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