HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-043 - State's Safe Routes to School ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2002-043
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA SUPPORTING STATE FUNDING OF SiX
PROJECTS AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF
APPLICATIONS FOR SIX PROJECTS FOR FUNDING
UNDER THE STATE'S SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL
PROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
In 1999 the State of California enacted into Law Assembly Bill (AB) 1475
that calls for Caltrans to establish and administer a "Safe Routes to
School" construction program ("Program") and to use federal
transportation funds for the construction of bicycle, pedestrian safety, and
traffic calming projects; and
AB 1475 mandates that Caltrans shall make grants available to local
governmental agencies under the Program based on the results of a
statewide competition; and
Projects eligible for funding include construction projects that improve the
safety of pedestrian and/or bicycle routes to and from schools; and
The City Council of the City of Santa Ana possesses the legal authority to
nominate, finance, acquire, and construct projects that are eligible for
funding under the AB 1475 Program; and
The City Council of the City of Santa Ana supports efforts to improve
pedestrian safety in the City of Santa Ana.
Section 2. The City CounCil of the City of Santa Ana supports State funding of
projects in the City of Santa .~r;a under AB 1475, California's Safe Routes to School
Program, and authorizes the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency or his
designee to execute in the name of the City of Santa Ana all necessary applications
required to be submitted to Caltrans for the six projects identified in Exhibit 1 for funding
under California's Safe Routes to School Program.
Section 3. 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.
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ADOPTED this 20th day of May, 2002.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
--~r~- Miguel A. Pulido ~,~
Mayor
By: ,,~-.~'~- ~
Lisa Storck
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers:
Alvarez, Bist, Chdstv. McGuiaan. Solodo ('5)
None (0)
None (0)
Franklin, Pulido (2)
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2002-043 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on May 20, 2002.
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SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM
PROJECTS RECOMMENDED FOR GRANT APPLICATION
FY 2002-03
Location Improvement Related School Cost
Santa Ana BI at In-Pavement Xwalk Lights Garfield Elementary $180,000
Lacy New Street Light St. Joseph's Parish
Civic Center Dr. atSidewalk Repair School
Lacy Upgrade School Signs
6th St. at Lacy
Raitt & Glenwood New Traffic Signal with Carr Intermediate $200,000
Ped Countdown Signals SA Valley High
(EAN)
Up~]rade School Si~]ns
Flower at In-Pavement Xwalk Lights Washington $120,000
Anahurst New Street Light Elementary
Wheel Chair Ramps (Memorial Park)
Sidewalk Repair
Upgrade School Signs
McFadden at Left Turn Signal (E/W) Fitz Intermediate $125,000
Newhope Upgrade School Signs
Greenville & In-Pavement Xwalk Lights Diamond Elementary $125,000
Pomona New Street Light Harvey Elementary
Upgrade Street Light Carr Intermediate
Upgrade School Signs SA Valley High
Santa Ana BI. & New Traffic Signal Carver Elementary $200,000
Pacific (Santa Ana& Pacific) Romero-Cruz
High-Visibility Crosswalk Elementary
5th St. at Pacific (5th at Pacific)
Up~lrade School Si~]ns
Total $950,000
EXHIBIT 1
Resolution No. 2002-043
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