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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-087
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 California Streets and
Highways Code !l2333.5, which calls for Caltrans to establish and administer
a "Safe Routes to School" construction program ("Program") and to use
federal transportation funds for the construction and improvement of school
pedestrian safety such as traffic signals, school signage, in-pavement lighted
crosswalks, and traffic calming projects.
B. The Program mandates that Caltrans shall make grants available to local
governmental agencies under the Program based on the results of a
statewide competition.
C. Projects eligible for funding include construction projects that improve the
safety of pedestrian and/or bicycle routes to and from schools.
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 Program.
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 California's Safe Routes to School Program, and
authorizes the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency, or his/her 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.
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 18th day of December, 2006.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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Li a E. Stprck
! ASsistant City Attorney
AYES Councilmembers Alvarez. Benavides. Bustamante. Martinez,
Pulido, Tinaiero, (6)
NOES: Councilmembers None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0)
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2006-087 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
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City of Santa Ana on December 18. 2006,
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Patricia E. Healy
Clerk of Council
City of Santa Ana
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SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM
PROJECTS RECOMMENDED FOR GRANT APPLICATION
FY 2006-07
Location Improvement Related School Cost
Willits/Sullivan New Traffic Signal Lincoin Elementary $412,500
Uoarade School Sianaae
McFadden at Newhope Left Turn Signal (EfW) Fitz Intermediate $231,550
Upgrade School Signage
Hazard e/o Caddy Cir New Traffic Signal Rosita Elementary $412,500
Upgrade School Signage
Grand at Chestnut Left Turn Signal (EfW) Villa Intermediate $231,550
Uoarade Schaal Sians
Hazard e/o Gates New Traffic Signal Hazard Elementary $412,500
Upgrade School Signage
17'h / Mabury New Traffic Signai Muir Elementary $412,500
Unarade School Sianaae
Raitt & Gienwood New Traffic Signal with Carr Intermediate $453,750
Ped Countdown Signals (EIW) SA Valley High
Upgrade School Signs
Widen Sidewalk
Raitt / Manta Vista New Traffic Signai Monte Vista Elementary $412,500
Upgrade School Signage
Total $2,979,350
EXHIBIT 1
Resolution No. 2006-087
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