HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2007-211RESOLUTION NO. 2007-211
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL
GRANT APPLICATION TO CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS)
WHEREAS, Caltrans has developed the Safe Routes to School Program under the
Federal Hazard Elimination and Safety Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi recognizes the need for additional funding from the Safe
Routes to School Program to reduce accidental injuries and improve safety for those students
walking and bicycling to and from school; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi, in conjunction with the Lodi Unified School District, has
selected the design, environmental review, and construction of the Century Boulevard pedestrian
and bicycle crossing, including the prefabricated over -crossing of the Union Pacific Railroad
(UPRR) mainline at the extension of Century Boulevard between Church Street and
Stockton Street, for the submittal of a grant application for the Caltrans Safe Routes to School
Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the submittal of a grant application in the amount of $2,400,000 for the Caltrans Safe
Routes to School Program for the project listed above; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVEDthat the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed
to execute the grant application on behalf of the City of Lodi.
Dated: November 7,2007
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2007-211 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 7, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Hitchcock, Katzakian, Mounce, and
Mayor Johnson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS —None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
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