Art3_MBTA_FY21_Transit_BikeLockers_Reso MORONGO BASIN TRANSIT AUTHORITY
RESOLUTION 21-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE, OF THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE MORONGO BASIN
TRANSIT AUTHORITY CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A CLAIM TO THE SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYFOR TRANSPORTATION
DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 FUNDS FOR BIKE LOCKER 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 Y4 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 Morongo Basin Transit Authority TDA Article 3 grant funds in the
amount of$30,181 for development of the Bike Locker Project within the Morongo Basin Transit
Authority jurisdiction through a competitive "Call for Projects"; and
WHEREAS, TDA Article 3 grant funds are provided on a reimbursement basis; and WHEREAS,
SBCTA requires Morongo Basin Transit Authority 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 General
Manager; and
WHEREAS, the Bike Locker Project award is over $200,000, and is eligible for progress
reimbursement, or under, and eligible for reimbursement at project completion; and WHEREAS,
SBCTA requires the designation of individuals authorized to certify Project completion; and
WHEREAS, General Manager, or their designee, is authorized to certify project completion, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the General Manager of the Morongo Basin Transit
Authority authorizes submittal of a claim and request for reimbursement(s) for TDA Article 3 funds
for the Bike Locker Project in the amount of$30,181 and that the General Manager is authorized
to certify project completion.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22"d day of July, 2021.
Daniel L Mintz, Sr
Chair of the Board
ATTEST
Cheri Holsclaw
Assistant Board Secretary