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RESOLUTION 2018-227
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALDWIN PARK ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPROTATION
AUTHORITY (LACMTA) FOR FIRST/LAST MILE CONNECTIONS
FOR THE BALDWIN PARK TRANSIT CENTER — CALL FOR
PROJECTS ID# F9620 AND AMENDING THE CITY'S CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) BUDGET TO INCORPORATE
THE PROJECT
WHEREAS, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) has
committed to sustainability principles and policies and developed tools and resources for first
and last mile improvements and urban greening improvements; and
WHEREAS Metro's First Last Mile Strategic Plan provides a specific first and last mile
tools for cities and articulates the Pathway concept as a strategic response to the first and last
mile challenge; and
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WHEREAS, as part of the 2015 Call for Projects, the LACMTA Board of Directors at its
meeting on September 24, 2015, authorized a grant to the City of Baldwin Park (City) in the
amount of$656,256(Funds)for first and last mile improvements for Project F9620—First/Last
Mile Connections for the Baldwin Park Transit Center(Project); and
WHEREAS, before Funds can be made available for the Project, LACMTA and the City
of Baldwin Park are required to enter into Funding Agreement No. 920000000F9620,thereby
establishing terms and conditions applicable to the City when receiving Funds for the Pro-
ject; and
WHEREAS, prior to execution of the Funding Agreement for the Project, the City assures
LACMTA that it has taken the necessary steps to ensure that the Project will be appropriately
staffed, that the Project will be appropriately funded and that the Project will be completed in a
timely manner; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baldwin Park proposes to incorporate the Project into the City's
adopted 5-year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.The Mayor is authorized to accept grant funds from LACMTA 2015 Call for
Projects and to execute Funding Agreement No. 920000000F9620.
SECTION 2. The CIP budget for FY 2017-18 is amended to incorporate the First/Last
Mile Connections for the Baldwin Park Transit Center Project for first and last mile.improve-
ments for safe and efficient non-motorized connections to and from the City's Transit Centers.
SECTION 3. The Capital Budget for fiscal year 2017-18 is amended as follows:
a. Appropriate $656,256 in LACMTA Call for Projects grant funding first and
Resolution No.2018-227
LACMTA Funding Agreement No. 920000000F9620
First/Last Mile Connections to the Baldwin Park Transit Center
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• last mile improvements for safe and efficient non-motorized connections to
and from the City's Transit Center.
b. Appropriate $165,193 from the Surface Transportation Program Fund for
the required local match.
SECTION 4. The City agrees to comply with all requirements for the grant program in-
cluding any extension or amendments thereof and that the funds will be appropriated as
required thereby assuring LACMTA that it has taken the necessary steps to ensure that the Pro-
ject will be appropriately staffed,that the Project will be appropriately funded and that the Project
will be completed in a timely manner.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON this 21st day of Febr ary 2018.
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MA . LOZANO, MAYOR
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ` SS:
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ,
I, ALEJANDRA AVILA, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do herby certify that the
foregoing Resolution 2018-227 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin
Park at a regular meeting held on February 21st, 2018 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Baca, Garcia, Lozano, Pacheco, Rubio
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MBERS: NONE
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AL ATD - A AVILA
CITY CLERK