R-22-02RESOLUTION NO R-22-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA CITY COUNCIL
OF ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY' S FY 28 RSTP APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the City applies annually to the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority
(NVTA) for Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) funds and/or
Congestion, Mitigation, and Air Quality (CMAQ) funds, which are administered
by the Virginia Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, RSTP funds are federal funds that may be used by localities for projects to
preserve and improve the conditions and performance on any Federal -aid
highway, construct bridge and tunnel projects, construct pedestrian and bicycle
infrastructure, and implement transit capital projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Fairfax requests that the NVTA request
that the Commonwealth Transportation Board establish a project for multimodai transportation
improvements and;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT The City of Fairfax hereby agrees to provide its share of the
total cost for preliminary engineering, right-of-way and construction of this project in accordance
with the project financial documents.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT The City of Fairfax hereby agrees to enter into a project
administration agreement with VDOT and provide the necessary oversight to ensure the project is
developed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local requirements for design, right-
of-way acquisition, and construction of the project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT The City of Fairfax will be responsible for maintenance and
operating costs of the facility as constructed unless other arrangements have been made with VDOT.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT if the City of Fairfax subsequently elects to cancel the
project, the City of Fairfax hereby agrees to reimburse VDOT for the total amount of costs expended
by VDOT through the date VDOT is notified of such cancellation. The City of Fairfax also agrees
to repay any funds previously reimbursed that are later deemed ineligible by the Federal Highway
Administration or VDOT.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT The City Council of the City of Fairfax hereby grants
authority for the City Manager to apply for funds and execute project administration agreements,
as well as other documents necessary for approved projects.
Adopted: January 11, 2022
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows:
VOTE:
Councilmember Harmon Aye
Councilmember Lim
Aye
Councilmember Miller
Aye
Councilmember Ross
Aye
Councilmember Stehle
Aye
Councilmember Yi
Aye