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Council Meeting, September 11, 1990
Santa Monica, California
To:
Mayor and City Council
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From:
City Staff
subject:
Recommendation to Adopt a Resolution to Authorize
the city Manager to Apply for a Grant Under the
Fuel Efficient Traffic Signal Management Program
(FETSIM) Through the California Department of
Transportation (Caltrans)
Introduction
This report requests the city Council adopt the attached
resolution which authorizes the city Manager to apply to Caltrans
for a grant for $12,306 which will be used for the improvement of
the signal timing along pico Boulevard.
Background
Each year grant monies are made available from Caltrans for
traffic signal management programs, specifically the development
of improved signal timing. staff has submitted an application and
received preliminary approval for a project along Pico Boulevard.
The attached resolution authorizes the City Manager to sign all
necessary grant documents.
The funds will be used to hire a consultant to do movement counts
at all signalized intersections on pico Boulevard. The
information will then be used to run traffic signal software
which will coordinate the traffic signal
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timing at the
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intersections.
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Fiscal/Financial Impact
An application has been submitted to FETSIM, FY90-91 for $12,306.
Upon approval of the grant funds, budget revenue account
20-500-401-00000-0365-10000 should be revised to reflect $12,306
and funds in the amount of $12,306 should be appropriated to
account 20-770-416-20091-8900-99451.
Total Project Cost:
state Share (Grant):
Local Share (General Fund):
$16,408
$12,306
$ 4,102.
The local share portion of the project cost will consist of
in-kind, project-related services provided by currently budgeted
City personnel.
Recommendation
It is recommended that City Council:
A) Adopt the attached resolution which authorizes the City
Manager to apply for $12,306 of FETSIM funds for the
improvement of signal timing along Pica Boulevard.
B) Upon grant approval, revise the budget revenue account
20-500-401-00000-0365-10000 to reflect an increase of
$12,306 and appropriate $12,306 to account number
20-770-416-20091-8900-99451.
Prepared by: stan Scholl, Director of General services
Ron Fuchiwaki, city Parking & Traffic Engineer
Jamal Rahimi, senior Traffic Engineer
Attachment: Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 8078 (CCS)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
AUTHORIZING FUEL EFFICIENT TRAFFIC SIGNAL
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the city of Santa Monica recognizes that it
is in the interest of the national economy to promote the
conservation of energy resources and to reduce our nation's
dependence on costly foreign oil; and
WHEREAS, fuel efficient traffic signal management by
the City of Santa Monica will provide benefits to the local
community in the form of improved traffic floW', reduced fuel
consumption, reduced vehicle operating costs, reduced air
pollutant emissions, and improved safety due to smoother flow;
and
WHEREAS,
funds have been established and are
available through the California Department of Transportation for
grants to local governments for efficient traffic signal
management projects,
NOW, THEREFORE, the city Council of the City of Santa
Monica does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to submit
an application to the California Department of Transportation for
a Fuel Efficient Traffic Signal Management grant, and the city
Manager may execute in the name of ci ty of Santa Monica all
necessary applications, contracts and agreements to implement and
carry out the purposes specified in this Resolution.
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SECTION 2. The city Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the
same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROBERT MYERS
city Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 11th day of September, 1990.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 8078 (CCS)
was duly adopted by the City council of the City of Santa Monica
at a meeting thereof held on September II, 1990 by the following
Council vote:
Ayes: councilmembers: Abdo, Finkel, Genser, Reed, Mayor
Zane
Noes: councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: councilmembers: Jennings, Katz
ATTEST:
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Ass-r c~ Clerk