2009/08/25 City Council Resolution 2009-88RESOLUTION NO. 2009-88
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK,
CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE ASSOCIATION OF BAY
AREA GOVERNMENTS (ABAG) FOR CYCLE THREE OF THE STATION AREA
PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Association of Bay Area Governments ( "ABAG ") has announced the
availability of $2.5 million in Cycle Three planning grant funds for communities along the
SMART corridor to fund the preparation of Station Area Plans ( "SAPs ");
WHEREAS, SMART plans to site a station in the vicinity of the Golf Course
Drive /Commerce Boulevard;
WHEREAS, at its July 8, 2009 meeting, the City's General Plan Committee directed
City Staff to consider the preparation of a SAP for the Golf Course Drive /Commerce Boulevard
area in conjunction with the City's General Plan Update process;
WHEREAS, Staff has requested a proposal from the City's General Plan Consultant,
Dyett & Bhatia ( "Consultant "), to complete this additional work;
WHEREAS, the Consultant has prepared the requested proposal;
WHEREAS, Staff is requesting that the City Council support a proposed application to
ABAG for Cycle Three of the SAP Grant Program;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park has reviewed and considered
the information contained in the Staff Report and all relevant materials regarding the proposed
application to ABAG for Cycle Three of the SAP Grant Program to prepare a SAP for the Golf
Course Drive /Commerce Boulevard area.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby approve
an application to ABAG for Cycle Three of the SAP Grant Program for funding to prepare a
SAP for the Golf Course Drive /Commerce Boulevard area.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED on this 25th day of August, 2009, by the City
of Rohnert Park City Council by the following vote:
Attest:
City Clerk
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May s , Rohnert
BELFORTE: AYE CALLINAN: ABSENT MA YE STAFFORD: AYE BREEZE: AYE
AYES: (4) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (1) ABSTAIN: (0)