HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-036 Not adoptedA RESOLUTION OF ~HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR
A Vf]rk/{ APPROVED S~T.w.q TAX INCREASE FOR
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS AND
AN APPROPRIATE EXPENDITURE PLAN
WHEREAS, the cities of Orange County
visionary and courageous, collective leadership
transportation crisis by forming the
early 1987; and,
the need for
Orange County' s
Super Cc~ittee in
over several months to craft a
for improving the county's
ing existing roadway capacity,
link transportation and land use
revenue source for needed
~rked exhaustively
and to develop a strategy
by expanding and maintain-
methods by which to
better, and developing a new
; and,
WHEREAS, the
report of the Transportation
Transportation: Meeting
thereby, expressing
tatic~ solutions in
County unanimously adopted the
entitled, "Orange County
Head On," o~ Dec~mber 3, 1987,
for the further development of transpor-
and,
WHEREAS,
nsted as the
the approval of
population and
for
County Transportation C~.~ssion was desig-
Authority in Orange County which, with
of cities with a majority of the incorporated
of Supervisors, could place a sales tax measure
m~prove~ents on the ballot for voter approval; and,
Fund
the Transportation Super Co~ittee worked even more
the Orange County Local Transportation Authority in craft-
plan for a sales tax measure and produced a set of spe-
findings for such plan which included recc~nendations c~
Transit, and Growth Management; and,
WHEREAS, such specific, preliminary findings were outlined to the
County Division, League of California Cities' membership on March 9,
and forwarded to the Orange County Transportation C~L,L'~ ssion acting
the Local Transportation Authority.
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NOW, ~HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Santa Ana
expresses its support for a voter approved sales tax increase for transpor-
tation improve~e~nts.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Orange County
Con~aission, acting as the Orange County Local Transportation
strongly encouraged to adopt an Expenditure Plan for a sales tax
include at least the following except where indicated:
A. The Free~ay ODaponent shall be 45% of total
sales tax measure.
frc~ the
B. A I~gional Roads Component shall be 6% of
the sales tax measure.
proceeds frc~
C. The Local Streets and Roads Component
proceeds from the sales tax measure.
be 29% of total
D. The Transit Component shall be
sales tax measure.
total proceeds frc~ the
E. A Growth Management Plan
any sales tax measure.
an integral cc~ponent of
ADOPI'.ClU this
~I'I'~'.ST: /
Ja~ice C. Guy
Clerk of the Coun~
/
COUNCI~ERS ~
Acosta
Griset
May
Pulido
, 1989.
Daniel H. Young
Mayor
Edwar~d J. ' C~r
City Attorney