RESOLUTION 0711-35:
Approving Revision 08-11-01 to the FY 2008-2011 Transportation
Improvement Program by Deleting the Resurfacing of Shore Road from Illinois
Avenue to California Avenue and Shifting the Funds to Extend the Limits of the
Resurfacing of Tilton Road from US 30 to Country Club Drive
WHEREAS,
the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) is the
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) designated under Federal Law for the
southern region of New Jersey including Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Salem
Counties; and
WHEREAS, MPOs are responsible for developing a Transportation Improvement
Program (TIP) that sets forth the capital expenditures for at least four years,
as required by the Federal Metropolitan Planning Rule (23 CFR 450 C and 49 CFR
613 C); and
WHEREAS, Atlantic County proposes to delete the resurfacing of Shore Road
from Illinois Avenue to California Avenue (DB #S0702) and shift the funds to
extend the limits of the resurfacing of Tilton Road from US 30 to Country Club
Drive (DB# S0705). This additional
$600,000 would extend the southern limits of the project from
WHEREAS,
fiscal constraint in the TIP is maintained and this project is exempt
from the requirement to determine conformity per Table 2, Sec. 93.126 of the
conformity regulations; and
WHEREAS,
the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), New Jersey Transit, and
SJTPO have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Procedures to
Amend and Modify the SJTPO TIP and the State TIP; and
WHEREAS, this TIP amendment was recommended for Policy Board approval by
the SJTPO Technical Advisory Committee (TAC); and
WHEREAS, public involvement requirements under SJTPO’s adopted policy
have been satisfied by a supplemental notice to the Citizens Advisory Committee
mailing list and a specific opportunity for comment on the meeting agenda;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Policy Board of the
Certification
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct and true copy of a
resolution adopted by the Policy Board of the South Jersey Transportation
Planning Organization at its meeting of November 26, 2007.
Charles
R. Sullivan/mal
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Charles R. Sullivan, Secretary/Treasurer