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ATTACHMENT 5 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON AUTHORIZING A REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR THE ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE PROJECT FUNDING WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code (PUC) Section 99200 et seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and/or use of pedestrians and bicyclists; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution No. 875, Revised, entitled "Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian/Bicycle Projects," which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of"TDA Article 3" funding; and WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 875, Revised requires that requests for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each county in the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton desires to submit a request to MTC for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the project described in Exhibit A to this resolution, which is for the exclusive benefit and/or use of pedestrians and/or bicyclists; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING: Section 1: The City of Pleasanton declares it is eligible to request an allocation of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code, and furthermore, Section 2: There is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect the project or projects described in Exhibit A to this resolution, or that might impair the ability of the City of Pleasanton to carry out the project; and furthermore, Section 3: The City of Pleasanton attests to the accuracy of and approves the statements in Exhibit A to this resolution; and furthermore, Section 4: A certified copy of this resolution and its exhibits, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the congestion management agency, countywide transportation planning agency, or county association of governments, as the case may be, of Alameda County for submission to MTC as part of the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claim. Section 5: This Council authorizes an application with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for$225,500 for the installation and/or improvements of bicycle lanes and sidewalk on Stanley Boulevard between Main Street and First Street in the City of Pleasanton.