HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 6740 2017-06-12 RESOLUTION NUMBER 6740
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
CONCERNING THE STATUS AND UPDATE OF THE
CIRCULATION ELEMENT, LOCAL SIGNAL SYNCHRONIZATION
PLAN, AND MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM FOR THE MEASURE
M (M2) PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach desired to maintain and improve the streets
within its jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the Master Plan of
Arterial Highways (MPAH); and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach had endorsed a definition of and a process
for determining consistency of the City's Traffic Circulation Plan with the MPAH;
and
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a General Plan Circulation Element which
does not preclude implementation of the MPAH with its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution every year 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 2015-16 and 2016-17; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to send biennially to the OCTA all recommended
changes to the City Circulation Element and the MPAH for the purposes of
requalifying for participation in the Comprehensive Transportation Funding
Programs; and
WHEREAS, the OCTA has developed the Regional Traffic Signal
Synchronization Master Plan to identify traffic signal synchronization street
routes and traffic signals within and across jurisdictional boundaries, and defines
the means of implementing the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program;
and
WHEREAS, the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program requires that
local agencies adopt a Local Signal Synchronization Plan consistent with the
Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan as a key component of local
agencies' efforts to synchronizing traffic signals across local agencies'
boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City's Local Signal Synchronization Plan must be updated by
June 30, 2017 to continue to be eligible to receive Net Revenues as part of
Measure M2; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially certifying that the
City has an existing Mitigation Fee Program that assesses traffic impacts of new
development and requires new development to pay a fair share of necessary
transportation improvements attributable to the new development.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE:
Section 1 . The arterial highway portion of the City Circulation Element of the
City is in conformance with the Master Plan of Arterial Highways.
Section 2. The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has
been made on any MPAH arterials during the Fiscal Years 2015-16
and 2016-17.
Section 3. The City adopts and maintains an updated Local Signal
Synchronization Plan which includes goals that are consistent with
those outlined as part of the Regional Signal Synchronization
Master Plan, including signal synchronization across jurisdictions.
Section 4. The Local Signal Synchronization Plan identifies traffic signal
synchronization street routes, including all elements of the Regional
Signal Synchronization Network located within the City.
Section 5. The Local Signal Synchronization Plan includes the traffic signal
inventory for all traffic signal synchronization street routes.
Section 6. The Local Signal Synchronization Plan includes a three-year plan
showing capital, operations, and maintenance of signal
synchronization along the traffic signal synchronization street
routes and traffic signals.
Section 7. The Local Signal Synchronization Plan includes an update on the
status and performance of traffic signal synchronization
activities.
Section 8. The Local Signal Synchronization Plan includes a discussion on
the review and revision, as may be necessary, on the timing of
traffic signals on the traffic signal synchronization street routes.
Section 9. The City reaffirms that the City's existing Mitigation Fee Program
assesses traffic impacts of new development and requires new
development to pay a fair share of necessary transportation
improvements attributable to the new development.
Section 10. The Council hereby directs the Director of Finance/City Treasurer
to sign the Maintenance of Effort Reporting Form.
Section 11 . The Council directs the City Manager to file a copy of this adopted
Resolution along with all other Measure M2 eligibility documents
with OCTA in compliance with the requirements of OCTA.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 12'"day of June, 2017 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members: Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa, Deaton, Moore, Sustarsic
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: Council Members: None
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Sandra Massa-Lavitt, Mayor
ATTEST:
Robin L. Roberts, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Robin Roberts, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 6740 on file in the
office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting held on 12th day of June, 2017.
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Robin L. Roberts, MMC, City Clerk
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