HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2021-057 Temp. Reso. 13606
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R- 2021 — Sr7
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA ADOPTING A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT
FOR SEVEN NEW MUNICIPAL CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR THE
BROWARD COUNTY MOBILITY ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM (30-
YEAR ONE PERCENT SURTAX FOR TRANSPORTATION) FUNDING;
ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THE PROJECTS ARE LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF TAMARAC; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY
OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
APPLY AND RECEIVE THE FUNDING FOR NEW MUNICIPAL
CAPITAL PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac wishes to enhance public
transportation and multi-modal connectivity throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, Broward County voters approved a 30-year, one percent surtax for
transportation in November 2018; and
WHEREAS, the sales surtax took effect on January 1, 2019 and the first
distribution of surtax revenues was received by Broward County from the Florida
Department of Revenue in March 2019; and
WHEREAS, over 400 County roadway and transit improvements and over 700
municipal-requested projects were candidates to be funded in the Transportation Surtax
Plan for these surtax dollars; and
WHEREAS, MPO ranked, prioritized and provided recommendation to fund 110
municipal capital projects for Cycle 1 funding; and
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WHEREAS, following the Independent Transportation Surtax Oversight Board
review, 97 municipal capital projects (MCPs) and 61 municipal rehabilitation and
maintenance (R&M) projects were deemed statutorily eligible for funding with the surtax
dollars (13 MCPs were withdrawn by municipalities, deferred at the request of
municipalities, or deemed ineligible); and
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac was awarded Cycle 1 transportation surtax
funding for four (4) Cycle 1 MCPs and one (1) R&M project for a total award amount of
$4,047,058;
WHEREAS, on February 24, 2021, to pursue funding for the awarded Cycle 1
projects and to be eligible to submit new transportation projects, the City Commission of
the City of Tamarac approved the Second Amendment to and Restatement of the 411
Transportation System Surtax Interlocal Agreement (ILA) via R-2021-019 that is available
on file at the City Clerk's Office; and
WHEREAS, the ILA outlines the municipal project eligibility criteria and provides
for an annual New MCP application, evaluation and ranking processes, among other
terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, per ILA, municipalities seeking transportation funding for New MCPs
shall submit applications to the MPO consistent with MPO's prescribed application
process; and
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WHEREAS, on April 22, 2021, the City of Tamarac submitted seven (7) New MCPs
to be considered for the Broward County Mobility Advancement Program funding:
• Buffer Wall & ADA Sidewalk (Prospect Road)
• Buffer Wall &ADA Sidewalk (Southgate Boulevard)
• Way Finding Signs
• Roundabout (McNab Road & Hiatus Road)
• Street Lighting (Commercial Boulevard)
• Crosswalk & Roadway Improvement (NW 94th Avenue)
• Vision Zero Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, a resolution from the City Commission of the City of Tamarac stating
support for new MCPs is required to establish funding eligibility for Surtax funding; and
WHEREAS, the Directors of Community Development and Public Services
recommend supporting for the above-referenced new MCPs and acknowledging that
these projects are located within the City of Tamarac; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac deem it to be in the best
interest of the citizens of Tamarac to endorse the following new MCPs and acknowledge
that they are located within the City of Tamarac:
• Buffer Wall & ADA Sidewalk (Prospect Road)
• Buffer Wall & ADA Sidewalk (Southgate Boulevard)
• Way Finding Signs
• Roundabout (McNab Road & Hiatus Road)
• Street Lighting (Commercial Boulevard),
• Crosswalk & Roadway Improvement (NW 94th Avenue)
• Vision Zero Action Plan.
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
Section 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are HEREBY ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are HEREBY made a specific part of this
Resolution. All exhibits attached HERETO and referenced HEREIN are expressly
incorporated and made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac HEREBY provides this
Resolution of Support for the seven (7) above-referenced New MCPs for the Broward
County Mobility Advancement program (30-year one percent surtax for transportation)
funding and acknowledges that these projects are located within the City of Tamarac.
Section 3: The appropriate City Officials are HEREBY authorized to take any and •
all actions necessary to apply and receive the funding for the above-referenced New
MCPs.
Section 4: All Resolutions in conflict herewith are HEREBY repealed to the extent
of such conflict.
Section 5: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution is held
by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or in
application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion or applications of this
Resolution.
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Section 6: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this `day of M .1-J , 2021.
ICHELLE J. GO Z
MAYOR
ATTEST:
JEN IFER HNS N, CMC
CITY CLERK
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR GOMEZ
• DIST 1: COMM. BOLTON 79e3-
DIST 2: COMM. GELIN
DIST 3: V/M. VILLALOBOS
DIST 4: COMM. PLACKO
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
approved this Resolution as
to form.
J H R. HE IN, JR.
CI ATTORNEY