HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 039-95 AlaCoTranPlan RESOLUTION NO. 39 - 95
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
ADOPTING THE ALAMEDA COUNTYWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
AS A CITY POLICY DOCUMENT
WHEREAS, a Joint Powers Agreement, which became effective in May 1991, entered
into by Alameda County, ("County"), and the fourteen cities within Alameda County formed the Alameda
County Congestion Management Agency and gave the Congestion Management Agency the responsibility
to develop, adopt and update the Alameda Countywide Transportation plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 6653 1, as amended, of the Government Code authorizes each
county, together with the cities and transit operators within the County to develop a countywide
transportation plan; and ,~
WHEREAS, Section 66531 requires that the county transportation plan shall include
recommended transportation improvements for the succeeding 10- and 20-year periods; and
WHEREAS, Alameda County Congestion Management Agency prepared the Alameda
County Long Range Transportation Plan in cooperation with representatives from the fourteen cities,
Alameda County, BART, AC Transit and other transit operators and public entities; and
WHEREAS, there were opportunities throughout the development of the plan for public
input, the Draft Plan was circulated for written comments from April 8, 1994 through May 5, 1994 and
oral public testimony was taken on April 28, 1994 and May 12, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin did submit written comments regarding the Draft Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan meets the requirements of
Section 66531 of the Government Code, and the Alameda County Congestion Management Agency
adopted the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan on May 12, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan sets forth transportation goals,
policies and implementation measures which address the needs of Alameda County residents; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan sets forth policies and
investments that apply to, or are located within the City of Dublin or are of countywide or regional
significance; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan will serve as the basis for
future transportation funding decisions by the Congestion Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that in order to maintain or improve the existing
transportation system a cooperative effort from all Alameda County jurisdictions is required; and
WHEREAS, the goals, policies and implementation measures identified in the Alameda
Countywide Transportation Plan can be used as a mechanism for addressing cumulative impacts on the
transportation system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Dublin adopts the Alameda
Countywide Transportation Plan for use as a document to be consulted in future transportation
improvement decisions in the City of Dublin; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Dublin acknowledges that the Alameda
Countywide Transportation Plan will serve as the basis for future funding decisions by the Alameda County
Congestion Management Agency.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 10th day of April, 1995.
AYES:
Councilmembers Barnes, Burton, Howard, Moffatt and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mayor
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