HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2022-79RESOLUTION NO. 2022-79
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:
FREE STUDENT FARE PROGRAM
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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.
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 that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the
submittal of the following project nomination(s) and allocation request(s) to Caltrans in FY 2021-
2022 LCTOP funds:
Project Name: Free Student Fare Program
Amount of LCTOP funds requested: $122,436
Project Description: Provide free transit fares for students in underserved areas of Lodi to
encourage and increase ridership on the fixed route transit system.
Benefit to Priority Populations: Free transportation to schools, activity centers, youth clubs, and
recreation activities.
Contributing Sponsors: San Joaquin Council of Governments
Dated: April 6, 2022
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2022-79 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held April 6, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hothi, Khan, Kuehne, and Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mayor Chandler
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ( O
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Assistant City Clerk
2022-79