HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-025 - Status and Update of the Circulation ElementRESOLUTION NO. 2021-025
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA CONCERNING THE STATUS AND UPDATE
OF THE CIRCULATION ELEMENT, AND MITIGATION FEE
PROGRAM FOR THE MEASURE M (M2) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana desires to maintain and improve the
streets within its jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the Master Plan
of Arterial Highways (MPAH); and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana had endorsed a definition of and process for,
determining consistency of the City's Traffic Circulation Plan with the MPAH; and
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a General Plan Circulation Element which does
not preclude implementation of the MPAH within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially informing the
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) that the City's Circulation Element is in
conformance with the MPAH and whether any changes to any arterial highways of said
Circulation Element have been adopted by the City during Fiscal Years (FY) 2019-20 and
FY 2020-21; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to send biennially to the OCTA all recommended
changes to the City Circulation Element and the MPAH for the purposes of re -qualifying
for participation in the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially certifying that the
City has an existing Mitigation Fee Program that assesses traffic impacts of new
development and requires new development to pay a fair share of necessary
transportation improvements attributable to the new development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana as follows:
Section 1. The arterial highway portion of the City Circulation Element of the
City is in conformance with the MPAH.
Section 2. The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has
been made on any MPAH arterials during FY 2019-20 and FY 2020-21.
Section 3. The City affirms that it will bring forward requests to amend the
MPAH, when necessary, in order to ensure that the MPAH and the General Plan
Circulation Element remain consistent.
Section 4. The City reaffirms that the City Council concurs with the existing
Mitigation Fee Program.
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Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 1st day of June 2021.
Vicente Sarmiento
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By: � '�/, -fW L
J n M. Funk
Sr. Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
Bacerra Hernandez Lopez, Mendoza,
Phan Penaloza, Sarmiento (7)
None (0)
None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, DAISY GOMEZ, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2021-025 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of
the City of Santa Ana on June 1, 2021.
Date: cJ (2 1QC -3, 0�-Oa /
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Daisy Gome
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana