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Art3_VVTA_FY21_Transit_Apple Valley_Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 22-02 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE VICTOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, HESPERIA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A CLAIM TO THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 FUNDS FOR APPLE VALLEY ROAD BUS TURNOUT 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 the Town of Apple Valley TDA Article 3 grant funds in the amount of$75,000 for development of the Apple Valley Road Bus Turnout Project within the Victor Valley 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 Victor Valley 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 Town of Apple Valley; and WHEREAS, the Apple Valley Road Bus Turnout Project award is under $200,000, and is eligible for reimbursement at project completion; and WHEREAS, SBCTA requires the designation of individuals authorized to certify Project completion; and WHEREAS, the Town of Apple Valley Town Manager, or their designee, is authorized to certify project completion, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Victor Valley Transportation Authority authorizes submittal of a claim and request for reimbursement(s) for TDA Article 3 funds for the APPLE VALLEY ROAD BUS TURNOUT PROJECT in the amount of$75,000 and that the Town of Apple Valley Town Manager is authorized to certify project competition. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of February 2022 l� Joy ann t B rd Chair ATTEST: Debi Albin, Clerk of the Board STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO Victor Valley Transit Authority I, Debi Albin, Clerk of the Board of Victor Valley Transit Authority, Hesperia, California, do hereby certify Resolution No. 22-02 was duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Directors of the Victor Valley Transit Authority, Hesperia, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of February 2022 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: -� aat'c- - ..� Debi Albin, Clerk of the Board