10-28-93-9 - Resolution - 10/28/1993 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND SUBMIT A PROJECT NOMINATION
.1~'~- FOR THE STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDED FOR BY THE
(..[{ ,~..~,'~INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1991 (ISTEA~ AND TO COMMIT ~-~
~ THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION TO PROVIDE A LOCAL MATCH OF TEN (10; PERCENT OF THE ~ '~
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(.~ { .-.~__~,-: WHEREAS, The City of College Slation is commilled lo improving ~he qualily of life thorough Ihe
~-,~,..~ development of a "Bikeway Map" which ,,,,'ill rate the suitabili(y of Bryan-College Station slreets for
bicycling;
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/,~ WHEREAS, The map is ill keeping with the Council Issue of a Bicycle Friendly Community and will
~.!~:'~: encourage and promole bicycling in the city;
.~ WHEREAS, Some of the bcnefils to bicycling include improvement i, individual heallh and fitness, a
~'~' ~ oppom, nitiesmdUcli°n in motor veh~t-le tr;,t'lit.. ~,tbr those w thout motor vehicles;rCdt'cti°n in air and noise pollt,,ion, and increased transpoaation ~.
.... ,t,"'"'~ WHEREAS. The Stateside Transpum~lion Enhancemem Prograln is a proactive community enhancement
program that provides Rmding lbr a broad range of transpo~afion-~lalcd activities including bicycle and
~ pedestrian aclivities; .~ ;,~,~j?
WHEREAS, The Stalewide Transportation Enhancement program is a co~l-reimbu~able program whereby
.~ WHEREAS, This projecl depends on a second malch l~om Ihe City of Bryan of ten (I0) percent of lhe tolal
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t~k~ That ~he mayo, ,s hereby authorized to sign the project nomination Ib~.,i of the Stalewide Transooaation
~ Enhancement Program lot th~ dcvelopmcnt ot thc Bryan-College Station Bikeway Ma~ ·
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~ That the Cily Council commits a local m ~ch of Ten (I0) Percent of thc allowable cos[s identified in the ~'~r
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~ That this Resolutum ~hall bc elleciwe mm]edmtelv tmon adm~hon
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