Resolution No. 19-10 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REGIONAL TRAVEL OPTIONS GRANT TO CONTINUE
TIGARD'S SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Metro offers the Regional Travel Options (RTO) grant program to support transportation
demand management (TDM) strategies to increase use of travel options, reduce pollution, and improve
mobility;and
WHEREAS, the Metro RTO grant program includes dedicated grant funds to support Safe Routes to School
programs;and
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard intends to continue and expand its successful Safe Routes to School Program;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard's Strategic Plan calls for Tigard to be "The most walkable community in the
Pacific Northwest where people of all ages and abilities enjoy healthy and interconnected lives;" and
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard's Transportation System Plan Goal 3 "Multi-Modal Transportation System
provide an accessible,multi-modal transportation system that meets the mobility needs of the community."
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: Council approves submittal of an application for a Metro Regional Travel Options grant to
continue Tigard's Safe Routes to School Program for the FY19-22 budget years.
SECTION This resolution is effective immediately upon passage.
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PASSED: This day of 2019.
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