HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-017RESOLUTION NO. 81-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO SUBMIT A GRANT
APPLICATION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO FUND CONSTRUC-
TION OF A GRADE SEPARATION AT FOURTH STREET AND THE SANTA FE
RAILROAD TRACKS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has identified
improvements to the Santa Ana Amtrak passenger facility as a top transportation
priority; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana Intercity Commuter Station project to bring
about these improved passenger facilities requires acquisition of Santa Fe
Railroad property and recommends a grade separation on Fourth Street; and
WHEREAS, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company has
indicated a strong desire to have a grade separation constructed as part
of the Intercity Commuter Station project; and
WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission annually
adopts a Grade Crossing Improvement Priority List for projects such as
this; and
WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission provides
grant funds to construct crossing improvements from this Priority List.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA RESOLVES
that the Director of Transportation is authorized and directed to submit a
grant application to the California Public Utilities Commission for grant
funding of a grade separation project at Fourth Street and the Santa Fe Railroad
tracks.
ADOPTED this 19th
following vote:
day of January , 1981 by the
AYES: COUNCILMEN:
NOES: COUNCILMEN:
Griset, Luxembourger, Serrato, Ward,
Yamamoto
None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:
Bricken, Markel
ATTEST:
K OF THE COUNCIL.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
EDWARD-J. ODOPER[ '~
CITY ATTORNEY '"-"