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Res 93-156RESOLUTION NO. 93456 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA REQUESTING THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD TO CONSIDER FAVO~BLY THE EXPENDITURE OF $1.2 MILLION FOR THE RESTORATION OF SAN DIEGO TRANSIT AND SAN DIEGO TROLLEY SERVICES IN FISCAL YEAR 1994 WHEREAS, public transportation service is an important factor in meetin§ the San Diego region's air quality, congestion management, and social and economic goals; and WHEREAS, transit financing from state and federal sources has been reduced this year, resulting in insufficient funds to continue existing levels of San Diego Transit and San Diego Trolley services; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transit Development Board is seeking alternative financing to avoid potentially catastrophic cuts in San Diego Transit and San Diego Trolley services; and WHEREAS, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, acting as the Air Pollution Control Board, administers the Vehicle Registration Funding Allocation Plan, which includes programs designed to improve the region's air quality; and WHEREAS, the Air Pollution Control Board is reconsidering certain components of the Vehicle Registration Funding Allocation Plan. WHEREAS, this action is intended as an interim solution to MTDBs budgetary problems which were partially created by the down turn in the state's economy; and WHEREAS, by FY 94-95 MTDB must find a permanent solution to their revenue limitations or make service cuts, postpone implementation of new transit services, solicit private contracts for various transit services, and take other necessary measures to keep their operating costs within their annual budget. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Poway hereby requests the Air Pollution Control Board to consider favorably the expenditure of $1.2 million for the restoration of San Diego Transit and San Diego Trolley services, which would otherwise be eliminated in fiscal year 1994. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Poway, California at a regular meeting thereof, this 26th day of October, 1993. Don Higginson, Mayro~o~o~] ATTEST: Marjori~. Wahlsten, City Clerk Resolution No. 93-1§6 Page 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) I, Narjorie K. Wahlsten, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, No. 93-156, was duly adopted by the City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 26th day of October, lgg3, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: CAFAGNA, CALLERY, EMERY, SNESKO, HIGGINSON NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE Wahlsten, City Clerk