HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-129RESOLUTION NO. 78-129
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
REQUESTING THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO
INCLUDE WITHIN THE ORANGE COUNTY FEDERAL AID URBAN PROGRAM
THE INSTALLATION OF A COMPUTERIZED TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM
WITHIN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana desires to install a computerized
traffic signal system within its corporate limits; and
WHEREAS, development of demand responsive traffic signal systems
is important to transportation planning in the County of Orange and of general
County interest; and
WHEREAS, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1978 provides Federal funds
for expenditure on the Federal-Aid Urban (FAU) System of Highways and non-highway
public mass transit projects; and
WHEREAS, the FAU System consists of certain eligible State Highways,
County roads and city streets located within urban and urbanized areas of the
State; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation intends that
funds be allocated to the urbanized and urban areas on the basis of proportional
population in conformance with the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1978; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation has specified
that each urban and urbanized area must develop an acceptable process for
reviewing projects and recommending priorities and that the appropriate
regional planning agency (SCAG) must concur with the process; and
WHEREAS, a FAU process has been approved for the County of Orange, in
accordance with the above requirements, which will establish a FAU Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA:
1. That the City of Santa Ana hereby requests that the installation
within the corporate limits of the City of Santa Ana of a computerized traffic
signal system be included in the Orange County FAU Program, said system to be
in accordance with the attached preliminary project statement;
2. That, by this Resolution, the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana declare that said City will comply with the basic policies and procedures
of the Orange County FAU Program, and its share of the cost of said improvements,
which is presently estimated to be $251,000, will be available for fiscal year
1979-80.
ADOPTED this 2nd
following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN:
NOES, COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN:
ATTEST:
.day of October , 1978 by the
Ward~ Yamamoto, Bricken, Ortiz,
Evans, Brandt
None
Garthe~~
MAYOR
ACTING I~Lt;~[~)~ OF THE COUNCIL
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Kl~)Tl~ L, GOW,