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RES-2011-050RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -050 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OR DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR FUNDING UNDER THE M2 REGIONAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYNCHRONIZATION PROJECT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM, AND IF AWARDED, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH GRANT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR ACCORDINGLY. WHEREAS, Measure M2 Regional Traffic Synchronization Program targets over 2,000 signalized intersections across Orange County to maintain traffic signal synchronization, improve traffic flow and reduce congestion across jurisdictions; and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim has been declared by the Orange County Transportation Authority ( "OCTA ") to meet the eligibility requirements to receive revenues as part of Measure M2; and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim has a currently adopted Local Signal Synchronization Plan consistent with the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan as a key component of local agencies' efforts to synchronize traffic signals across local agencies' boundaries; and WHEREAS, the City desires to submit an application to receive funding for the Lincoln Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project (the "Project ") under the Measure M2 Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program administered by OCTA (the "Grant "); and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim will provide matching funds for the Project as required by the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program Procedures Manual; and WHEREAS, the City will not use Measure M funds to supplant fair share Developer Fees or other commitments; and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim desires to implement the Lincoln Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project; and WHEREAS, the City is familiar with the terms, conditions and limitations of any such Grant; and WHEREAS, the City is willing and able to conform to each of the terms, conditions and limitations imposed upon any such Grant to the City; and WHEREAS, the City desires to accept any such Grant which may be awarded to the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim as follows: 1. The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby requests OCTA allocate funds in the amounts specified in the City's application for the Measure M2 Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program. Said funds shall be matched by funds from City as required and shall be used as supplemental funding to aid the City in the Lincoln Avenue Corridor Signal Synchronization Project. 2. The Anaheim Public Works Director, or her designee, is hereby authorized to submit the Grant application for and on behalf of the City of Anaheim, a public entity established under the laws of the State of California, and the Anaheim Public Works Director, or her designee is authorized to take any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining financial assistance provided by OCTA. The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby agrees to, and by this resolution, does accept any such Grant so awarded to the City of Anaheim without further action of the City Council being required therefor. 4. The City of Anaheim hereby agrees to comply with each and all of the terms, conditions and limitations imposed by OCTA upon said Grant, and the Anaheim Public Works Director or her designee is hereby authorized and directed to execute any agreements, assurances, or other documents as may be necessary in connection with the acceptance of said Grant as may be required by the OCTA, if such Grant is awarded to the City. 5. The annual budget of the City of Anaheim for each corresponding fiscal year will be amended accordingly by increasing revenue and expenditures in an amount equal to the amount of Grant funds to be received by the City. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 1 M day of pmil , 2011, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor Tait, Council Members Sidhu, Eastman, Galloway, Murray NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ATTEST. CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM 82299.1(hmorley CI F ANAHFI�v��� �G MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM OA