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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-049 - Highway Safety Improvement Program8It3/091es RESOLUTION NO. 2009-049 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA SUPPORTING FEDERAL FUNDING OF PROJECTS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY TO SUBMIT THE PROJECTS FOR FUNDING UNDER THE HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT 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. The Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), codified as Section 148 of Title 23, United States Code (23 U.S.C. section 148) is a core program as a result of the passage of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. B. The State of California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) issued a call ,~, for projects for the HSIP for Federal Fiscal Year 2009/2010, to use federal transportation funds for construction of projects that will improve traffic and pedestrian safety, such as traffic signals and signage upgrades. C. CalTrans makes grants available to local governmental agencies under the Program based on the results of a statewide competition. D. Projects eligible for funding include any local agency public road, any local public agency surface transportation facility, any local agency publicly-owned bicycle or pedestrian pathway or trail, or any traffic calming measure on a local agency public road. E. 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 HSIP Program. F. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana supports efforts to improve traffic and pedestrian safety in the City of Santa Ana. Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana 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 documentation and applications required to be submitted to CalTrans for the projects identified in Exhibit 1 for funding under the Highway Safety Improvement Program Resolution No. 2009-049 Page 1 of 3 Section 3. This the City Council, and the this Resolution. Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting ADOPTED this 8"' day of September, 2009. APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney By:~ Lisa E. Storck Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers NOES: Councilmembers ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Alvarez. Benavides. Bustamante. Martinez, Sarmiento. Tinaiero, Pulido (7) None (0) NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0) CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, MARIA D. HU12:AR, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2009-049 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on September 8. 2009. Date: 9~O~av~ CIe~Council ' City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2009-049 Page 2 of 3 8/13/091es EXHIBIT 1 Highway Safety Improvement Program Projects Recommended For Grant Application FFY 2009-2010 '~r. Location Improvement Cost McFadden Avenue and Euclid Traffic signal modification & $382 000 Street signage upgrade , Warner Avenue and Linda Way Install new traffic signal & signage upgrade $565,000 Segerstrom Avenue and Bear Traffic signal modification & $440 OOD Street signage upgrade , Total $1,387,000 Resolution No. 2D09-049 Page 3 of 3