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RESOLUTION NO. ATTACHMENT1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON, AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION WITH THE ALAMEDA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY FOR ALLOCATION OF MEASURE B BICYCLE/ PEDESTRIAN COUNTYWIDE DISCRETIONARY FUNDS AND THE EXECUTION OF A GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton ("APPLICANT") has submitted an application to the Alameda County Transportation Improvement Authority ("ACTIA") for $111,000.00 in Measure B funding for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan ("PROJECT") for Cycle 3 of the Bicycle/Pedestrian Countywide Discretionary Program ("PROGRAM"); and WHEREAS, the voters of Alameda County, pursuant to the provisions of the Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act, California Public Utilities Code Section 180000 et seq., approved the reauthorization of Measure B at the General Election held on November 7, 2000, thereby authorizing that ACTIA be given the responsibility to administer the proceeds from the continued one-half cent transaction and use tax. The duration of the tax will be 20 years from the initial year of collection that began April 1, 2002, with said tax to terminate/expire on March 31, 2022; and WHEREAS, APPLICANT represents that APPLICANT is an eligible grant recipient for Measure B funds; and WHEREAS, as part of the application for Measure B funding, ACTIA requires a resolution adopted by the responsible grant recipient stating the following: 1) the commitment of the amount of project sponsor matching funds specified in the grant funding agreement; and 2) that the APPLICANT understands that the amount of Measure B funding is capped at the amount awarded as specified in the grant funding agreement, and therefore any cost increase cannot be expected to be funded with additional Measure B funds; and 3) the assurance of the APPLICANT to complete the project as described in the grant funding agreement; and 4) that the project will comply with all the project-specific requirements as set forth in the grant funding agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that APPLICANT is authorized to submit an application for Measure B funding for PROJECT; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the APPLICANT by adopting this resolution does hereby state that: 1. APPLICANT understands that the amount of Measure B funding for the project is capped at the amount awarded as specitied in the grant funding agreement, and that any cost increases must be funded by the APPLICANT from other funds, and that APPLICANT does not expect any cost increases to be funded with additional Measure B funding; and 2. PROJECT will be implemented as described in the grant funding agreement and in this resolution; and