Resolution No. 6062 •
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RESOLUTION NO. 6062
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
ENHANCEMENT (TE) PROGRAM UNDER THE 2005 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE,
FLEXIBLE, EFFICIENT, TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT—A LEGACY FOR USERS
FOR THE MOODY STREET BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT
WHEREAS, the United States Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
Efficient, Transportation Equity Act — a Legacy for Users August 2005, replacing the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century which make funds available to the Orange
County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for transportation enhancement activities; and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress possesses authority to
nominate transportation enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the
proposed project; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council of the City of Cypress authorizes the
nomination of the Moody Street Beautification Project, including all understanding and
assurances contained therein, and authorizes the person identified as the official
representative of the City of Cypress to act in connection with the nomination and to
provide such additional information as may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress will maintain and operate the
property acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facilities
or activity; and
WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Cypress or its successors in interest in the property may
transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress will give the Caltrans and OCTA's representatives
access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the
transportation enhancement activity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress will cause work on the project to be commenced
within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State that funds have been
approved by the Federal Highway Administration and that the project will be carried to
completion with reasonable diligence; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress will comply where applicable with provisions of the
California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the
Americans with Disabilities Act, and any other federal, state, and/or local laws, rules,
and/or regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Cypress, hereby
authorizes the Public Works Director or his designee as the official representative of the
City of Cypress to apply for the Transportation Equity Act — a Legacy for Users for the
Moody Street Beautification Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Cypress, agrees to fund its share of
the project costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed amount. This
action is in conformance with the OCTA TEA guidelines and does not exceed seventy-five
(75) percent of the total eligible costs.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 22nd day of October, 2007.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City
Council held on the 22nd day of October, 2007, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bailey, Mills, Narain, Seymore and Luebben
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS