HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2021-122RESOLUTION NO. 2021-122
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CERTIFICATIONS AND
ASSURANCES AND AUTHORIZED AGENT FORMS FOR THE
LOW CARBON TRANSIT OPERATIONS PROGRAM (LCTOP)
FOR THE FOLLOWING PROJECT: INCREASE OF FIXED
ROUTE SERVICE HOURS ON SATURDAY EVENINGS
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WHEREAS, the City of Lodi is an eligible project sponsor and may receive State funding
from the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP) for transit projects; and
WHEREAS, the statutes related to State -funded transit projects require a local or
regional implementing agency to abide by various regulations; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 862 (2014) named the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) as the administrative agency for the LCTOP; and
WHEREAS, Caltrans has developed guidelines for the purpose of administering and
distributing LCTOP funds to eligible project sponsors (local agencies); and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi wishes to delegate authorization to execute these
documents and any amendments thereto to Stephen Schwabauer, City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi wishes to implement the LCTOP project(s) listed above.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that the fund recipient
agrees to comply with all conditions and requirements set forth in the Certification and
Assurances and the Authorized Agent documents and applicable statutes, regulations and
guidelines for all LCTOP funded transit projects; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Stephen Schwabauer, City Manager, be authorized
to execute all required documents of the LCTOP program and any Amendments thereto with the
California Department of Transportation; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that the City Manager is hereby
authorized to adjust the project expenditure budget equal to posted quarterly interest earnings
for the duration of the project; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that it hereby authorizes the
submittal of the following project nomination(s) and allocation request(s) to Caltrans in
FY 2020-21 LCTOP funds:
Project Name: Increase of Fixed Route Service Hours on Saturday Evenings
Amount of LCTOP funds requested: $51,196
Project Description: Increase Saturday fixed route service by adding frequency from 4:30 PM to
6:30 PM for each route. This service increase will extend fixed route service by two trips on four
routes, effectively increasing system -wide service by two hours.
Benefit to Priority Populations: Project improves mobility between key destinations and
communities.
Contributing Sponsors: San Joaquin Council of Governments
Dated: May 5, 2021
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2021-122 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held May 5, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Hothi, Khan, Kuehne, and
Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
JENNIFER CUSMIR
City Clerk
2021-122