HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-026 - Affirming Consistency Between the Circulation Element of the City Of Santa AnaRESOLUTION NO. 2013-026
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AFFIRMING CONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE
CIRCULATION ELEMENT OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AND THE MASTER PLAN OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAYS AND
REAFFIRMING ADOPTION OF THE CITY'S TRAFFIC
MITIGATION FEE 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 City of Santa Ana desires to maintain and improve the streets
within its jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the
Master Plan of Arterial Highways (MPAH).
B. The City of Santa Ana has endorsed a definition of, and a process
for determining, consistency of the City's Traffic Circulation Plan
with the MPAH.
C. The City has adopted a General Plan Circulation Element which
does not preclude implementation of the MPAH within its
jurisdiction.
D. The City is required to adopt a resolution annually informing the
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) that the City's
Circulation Element is in conformance with the MPAH and whether
any changes to any arterial highways of said Circulation Element
have been adopted by the City during Fiscal Years 2011/2012 and
2012/2013.
E. The City is required to send every year to the OCTA all
recommended changes to the City Circulation Element and the
MPAH for the purposes of re-qualifying for participation in the
Combined Transportation Funding Programs.
F. The City is required to adopt a resolution adopting or reaffirming the
City's traffic mitigation fee program.
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Section 2. The City of Santa Ana does hereby inform OCTA of the
following:
A. The arterial highway portion of the Circulation Element of Santa
Ana is in conformance with the latest Master Plan of Arterial
Highways.
B. The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has
been made on any MPAH arterials during Fiscal Years 2011/2012
and 2012/2013.
C. The City has adopted a uniform setback ordinance providing for the
preservation of rights-of-way-consistent with the MPAH arterial
highway classification.
D. The City has adopted provisions for the limitation of access to
arterial highways in order to protect the integrity of the system.
E. The City has adopted a Transportation System Improvement Area
(TSIA) Fee, which collects fees used to mitigate effects of new
development on transportation infrastructure.
F. The City reaffirms that Council concurs with the existing traffic
mitigation fee 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.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 201;
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
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Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
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AYES: Councilmembers: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, Reyna,
Sarmiento, Tinajero (7)
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers:
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2013-026 to be the original resolution adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on June 3, 2013.
Date: -OU/-/3 Gy
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
Lss5/17/13
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