HomeMy WebLinkAbout65-051RESOLUTION 65-51 REQUESTING THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS TO PROVIDE AN OVERCROSSING FOR
ALTON AVENUE OVER THE NEWPORT FREEWAY
WHEREAS, construction of the Newport Freeway has restricted
the east-west movement of traffic in the southeast Santa Ana
industrial area except at Warner Avenue, Dyer Road, and MacArthur
Boulevard where grade separations are being provided; and
WHEREAS, the County of Orange has in its Master Plan of
Arterial Highways Alton Avenue from Newport Boulevard to the east;
and
WHEREAS, as a part of its circulation element of the General
Plan Program the City of Santa Ana has conducted traffic studies in
the area between Dyer Road and MacArthur Boulevard, which studies
indicate an average daily traffic on Alton Avenue, between Main
Street and Red_hill Avenue, of between 10,000 and 15,000 vehicles in
1980; and
WHEREAS, traffic volume of this magnitude indicates a
necessity for the construction of an overcrossing at the Newport
Freeway for Alton Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana, California, requests that the State of California
Department of Public Works, Division of Highways, provide an over-
crossing for Alton Avenue over the Newport Freeway, and directs that
copies of this Resolution be sent to the legislators representing
Santa Ana in the State Capitol and to the Headquarters and District
offices of the Division of Highways.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 5th day of April, 1965.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of
the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolution
was regularly introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held
on the 5th day of April, 1965, and was at said meeting regularly
passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
COUNCILMEN: Hubbard, Harvey, Gilmore, Schlueter, Hall
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL