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RESOLUTION NO. 2021-185
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A CLAIM TO THE
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR
TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 FUNDS FOR THE
GROVE AVENUE TRAIL CONNECTION PROJECT: D STREET TO G
STREET.
WHEREAS, the Mills-Alquist-Deddeh Act (SB325) 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, 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 the City of Ontario TDA Article 3 grant funds in the
amount $233,387 for development of the Grove Avenue Trail Connection Project: D
Street to G Street within the city of Ontario jurisdiction through a competitive "Call for
Projects"; and
WHEREAS, TDA Article 3 grant funds are provided on a reimbursement basis; and
WHEREAS, SBCTA requires the City of Ontario 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 City Council of the City of Ontario; and
WHEREAS, the Grove Avenue Trail Connection Project: D Street to G Street
award is over $200,000, and was eligible for progress reimbursement, or under, and
eligible for reimbursement at project completion; and
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WHEREAS, SBCTA requires the designation of individuals authorized to certify
Project completion; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager, or their designee, is authorized to certify project
completion, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Ontario
authorizes submittal of a claim and request for reimbursement(s) for TDA Article 3 funds
for the Grove Avenue Trail Connection Project: D Street to G Street in the amount of
233,387 and that the Executive Director Public Works is authorized to certify project
completion.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager, or his designee, is hereby
authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Ontario all documents,
including but not limited to applications, agreements, annual reports including expenditure
reports and amendments necessary to secure said reimbursement claim payments to
support our TDA Article 3 Funds for the Grove Avenue Trail Connection Project: D Street
to G Street.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this authorization is effective until rescinded by
the signature authority or this Governing Body.
The City Clerk of the City of Ontario shall certify as to the adoption of this
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21 st day of December 2021.
AUL S. LEON, MAYO
ATTEST:
SHEILA MAUTZ, CITY LERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BES BEST & KRIEGER, LLP
CITY ATTORNEY
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
CITY OF ONTARIO
I, SHEILA MAUTZ, City Clerk of the City of Ontario, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that foregoing
Resolution No. 2021-185 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Ontario at their regular meeting held December 21, 2021 by the following roll call vote, to
wit:
AYES:MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: LEON, WAPNER, BOWMAN,
DORST-PORADA AND VALENCIA
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
SHEILA MAUTZ, CI CLERK
SEAL)
The foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 2021-185 duly passed and adopted by the
Ontario City Council at their regular meeting held December 21, 2021.
SH ILA MAUTZ, CIT LERK
SEAL)