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RESOLUTION NO. 6297
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO
RECEIVE PROPOSITION C 40% DISCRETIONARY
MUNICIPAL OPERATOR SERVICE IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE OPERATIONS OF ARCADIA
TRANSIT
WHEREAS, on November 6, 1990, the voters of the County of Los Angeles
approved Proposition C, an ordinance establishing a one-half percent sales tax for
public transit purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
("MTA") is the agency responsible for administering the tax; and
WHEREAS, on April 26, 200 I, the MT A Board ("Board") approved the
creation of an ongoing Municipal Operator Service Improvement Program
("MOSIP") beginning in Fiscal Year 2001-2002 to improve service to the transit
dependent countywide by reducing overcrowding and expanding services; and
WHEREAS, the Board approved $15 million in Proposition C 40%
Discretionary funds for Fiscal Year 2001-2002 and $15 million for each of the next
four fiscal years with a 3% cumulative increase each year to fund the MOSIP; and
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WHEREAS, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a budget for Arcadia
Transit for Fiscal Year 2001-2002 evidencing the need for financial assistance.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.
The City Council approves and authorizes the Mayor to
execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the MT A to accept Proposition C
MOSIP funds for a period of five years.
SECTION 2.
The City Council authorizes and directs the City
Manager or his/her designee to execute and file a claim with the MT A for local
transportation funds in an amount to be determined by formula allocation based on
preliminary estimates of funds available, and to take any and all necessary further
actions and execute any and all necessary documents in order to receive such
funds.
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SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this
7th
day of May 2002.
Mayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
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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 ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Resolution No. 6297 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 7th day of May, 2002 and that said Resolution was
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
A YES: Councilmember Chang, Kovacic, Segal, Wuo and Marshall
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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