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CC Resolution No. 99-134RESOLUTION NO. 99-134 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF CALTRANS DISTRICT 4 TO CREATE AN OFFICE OF THE BICYCLE/PEDESTRIAN COORDINATOR FOR THE DISTRICT WHEREAS, it is the Mission Statement of the California Department of Transportation to promote economic vitality and enhance the quality of life for the people of California by providing for mobility of people, goods, services, and information; and WHEREAS, it is highly desirable that the development of District 4's transportation system take into consideration the interests, needs, and contributions unique to each transportation mode; and WHEREAS, it is likewise desirable that the interests, needs, and contributions of bicyclists and pedestrians be considered; and WHEREAS, there is presently no mechanism to ensure that those interests, needs, and contributions are considered. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Cupertino that the Director of Caltrans District 4 be requested to create an Office of the Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator for District 4 of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). It shall be the responsibility of the bicycle/pedestrian coordinator to form a citizen the bicycle/pedestrian advisory committee for the District and to assume such duties as the District deems relevant to achieve its mission of fighting congestion and air pollution through accommodation of bicyclists and pedestrians. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 17th day of May, 1999, by the following vote: Vote Members o_fthe City Council AYES: BURNETT, CHANG, JAMES, NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE STATTON, DEAN ATTEST: APPROVED: Mayor, Clity o~f upertino