1990/08/08 City Council Resolution (2)RESOLUTION N0. 90 -169
DATED: August 8, 1990
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE. CITY OF ROHNER PARK
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE HE COUNTY
Or SONOMA TO
CREATE THE SONOMA COUNTY TRANSPORTAT
THE MEMBERSiiip or THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE AUTHORITY;
APPOINTING A REPRESENTAATT SONOMA COUNTY GOVERNING
TRANSPORTATION THE
AUTHORITY, APPROVING
MENDITURE PLAN; DESIGNAGATHE CY FOR THEUP EPARA`TIONRANDION
AUTHORITY AS THE RESPONSI BLE
ADOPTION OF A CONGESTIONMI NAGOWNT PROGRAM; AND APPROVING AN
ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS L
wHEREAS, the Sonoma County Transportation Committs*-
consisting of representatives of the cities,
tire- Board of
Supervisors and private in authority to finance dCinedcert$iR street,
of a county transportation
highway and public transit improvements; and
WHEREAS, the board of directors of the proposed
authority ( sitting as committee p
roposeddexpendit reaPlan ;-nand
authority) has recomm ended
WHEREAS, the Local Transportation Authority and
_mprovement Act and Government�Code 565089 require thrity of
concurrence of a majority of the cities having
the incorporated population within the County for the creation
of an authority and an entity to prepare and adopt a congestion
management plan respects a y;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED othat this fCi y Council
hereby finds, determines, declares
1. That it is in the beat interests of the City
of Rohnert Park and it is hereby requested that the Sonoma
County Board of Supervisors create the Sonoma County
ransportation Authority pursuant to the Local Transportation
Authority and Improvements Act (Public Utilities Code S5180000
and fallowing).
Z. That this City Council concurs in the
recommendation of the Sonoma County Transportation Commit tee
that the governing body of the Sonoma County Transportation
Authority shall consist of 11. members composed as fthrees• one
city councilmembsr from each incorporated city
members of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors.
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Charlie Cachran r..� is hereby
3. That Counc i lmembs r_.�.._._.
appointed to serve, at the will and
he Board of Directors oofCthe
as the City's representative Sonoma County Transportation Authority and that Councilmember
Warren Hopkins __shall sere as an alternate`
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That the Sonoma County Transportation zxpenditure
Plan, as recommended by the Sonoma County Transportation
Authority (sitting as a committee) at its meeting of August 5,
1990, is approved and recommended to the Authority for
adoption.
5. That the Sonoma Board Novemberr6?s19901for
requested to call a special election
voter approval of:
(a) a countyaigeoretail Ptransaction and use tax. .
to be levied at a maximum
(b) a maximum bonding authorization of $300
:pillion, and
(c) an annual appropriations limit, to be
determined by the Authority's Board of Directors, ntywident to
accommodate projected revenue -
retail transactions and use tax.
6. That the actions authorized by this resolution are
exempt from the requirements of the California -Environmental
Quality Act by virtue of exemptions for transportation
improvement programs and projects that are submitted to a vote
of the electorate (public Resources Code 521580 ) (14),
California Administrative Code 552
7. That pursuant to the : equirements of Government
Code §65089, *he Sonoma County Transportation Authority shall
prepare, congestion program
for Sonoma County that
ified
8. The City Clerk aClerkforthwith
the Sonomadeliver CauntytBoard
copy of this Resolution to the
of Supervisors.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 8th day of August, 1990.
ATTEST:
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Mayor
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