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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2009-06-17 (13)RESOLUTION NO. 21-2009 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON APPROVING THE NON-MOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION PILOT PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon does resolve as follows: Section 1. Findings. A. The Town of Tiburon is proposing to construct improvements in order to increase the mode share of bicycling and walking for everyday transportation. The physical improvements associated with this project would take place at three discontinuous locations within the Town, specifically at Raccoon Lane, Cayford Drive, and the path and stairs connecting Jefferson Drive to Reed Ranch Road. The plans include improving existing paths and steps, as set forth in drawings dated October 15, 2008, prepared by Harrison Engineering, Inc., (8 sheets), on file and available for public review in the Tiburon Planning Division offices. B. The Town Council has held a duly noticed public hearing on June 17, 2009 and heard and considered all testimony received from interested persons and considered the project materials before it. The Town Council finds that the project is consistent with the goals, policies and programs of the Tiburon General Plan and consistent with the Town's zoning regulations. The Town Council finds that the project would encourage people to walk and provide improved pedestrian access around Tiburon. C. The Town Council has by separate resolution adopted a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the project and a Mitigation Monitoring Program for the project. Section 2. Approval of Project. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Council hereby approves the Non-motorized Transportation Pilot Program Improvement Project Section 3. Authorization to Solicit Bids. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Manager is authorized to solicit project bids, subject to final Caltrans design approval. Tiburon Town Council Resolution No. 21-2009 June 17, 2009 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council on June 17, 2009, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Berger, Collins, Fredericks, Slavitz Gram ALICE FREDERICKS, MAYOR ATTEST: DIANE CRANE IAC PI, TOWN CLERK TOWN OF TIBURON a Tiburon Town Council Resolution No. 21-2009 June 17, 2009 2