HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-015 - State Funding of Eight Projects under the State's Safe Routes to School Program
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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-015
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA SUPPORTING STATE FUNDING OF EIGHT
PROJECTS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY TO
SUBMIT THE 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:
A. 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
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B. 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
C. Projects eligible for funding include construction projects that improve the
safety of pedestrian and/or bicycle routes to and from schools; and
D. 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
E. 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 Ana 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 eight projects identified in Exhibit 1 for
funding under California's Safe Routes to School Program.
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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.
Resolution No. 2004-015
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ADOPTED this 15thday of March, 2004.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
Alvarez. Bist. Christv. Franklin. Garcia. Pulido.
Solorio (7)
None (0)
None (0)
None (0)
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2004-015 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on March 15. 2004.
Date:
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Resolution No. 2004-015
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City of Santa Ana
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SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM
PROJECTS RECOMMENDED FOR GRANT APPLICATION
FY 2004-05
Location Improvement Related School Cost
Willits/Sullivan New Traffic Signal Lincoln Elementary $311,100
Uocrade School Signage
Raitt & Glenwood New Traffic Signal with Carr Intermediate $335,300
Ped Countdown Signals (E/W) SA Valley High
Upgrade School Signs
Widen Sidewalk
McFadden at Newhope Left Turn Signal (E/W) Fitz Intermediate $153,800
Upgrade School Signs
Citywide Upgrade School Signs 71 schools citywide $411,900
Hazard elo Rosita New Traffic Signal Rosita Elementary $311,100
Upgrade School Signage
Mohawk at Edinger Left Turn Signal (E/W) Jackson Elementary $153,800
Upgrade School Signs
Grand at Chestnut Left Turn Signal (E/W) Villa Intermediate $153,800
Upgrade School Signs
Hazard e/o Gates New Traffic Signal Hazard Elementary $311,100
Upgrade School Signage
Total $2,141,900
EXHIBIT 1
Resolution No. 2004-015
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