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RESOLUTION NO. 5944
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, TO APPROVE
ARCADIA TRANSIT'S FY 1996-97 PROPOSITION C
DISCRETIONARY FUNDING FOR OVERCROWDING
RELIEF TO THE TRANSIT DEPENDENT
WHEREAS, on November 6, 1990, lhe voters of the County of Los Angeles approved
by majority vote Proposition C, an ordinance eslablishing a one-half percent sales tax for
public transit purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority ("MTA"), is
lhe agency responsible for adminislering the tax; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of the goveming board on March 27, 1996, MTA approved
the Bus System Improvement Plan including a one-time appropriation of $10.4 million in
Proposition C Discretionary Funds for Fiscal Year 1997 using the formula allocation process for
all operators that receive regional funds, for an annual Countywide program to improve service
for the transil dependenl; and
WHEREAS, City of Arcadia is an eligible operator and desires to receive lhe Funds to
operate additional service for transit dependent riders; and
WHEREAS, the Project will further MTA in meeting its goals of imPl?ved mobility and
increased quality of life for its constituents.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager of the City of Arcadia is hereby authorized to
approve a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan
Transportation Authority for Proposition C Discretionary Funds.
SECTION 2. Thai lhe City Clerk for lhe City of Arcadia shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this
20th
day of August, 1996.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Arcadia
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF ARCADIA
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SS:
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 5944 was passed and adopled by the City Council of the City of Arcadia,
signed by the Mayor and attesled to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held
on the 20th day of August, 1996 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES:
Councilrnember Chang, Harbicht, Young and Kuhn
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None