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RESOLUTION NO. c::2SCj /
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE FEDERAL-AID-URBAN TWO
YEAR (FISCAL YEARS 1976-77 AND 1977-78)
PROGRAM THE DEVELOPMENT OF WESTMINSTER AVENUE. II'
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach desires to improve Westminster Avenue
from Seal Beach Boulevard to the East City Limit; and
WHEREAS, Westminster Avenue is important to transportation planning
in the County of Orange and of general County interest; and
WHEREAS, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976 provides Federal Funds
for expenditure on the Federal-Aid Urban (FAU) System of
Highways and non highway public mass transit projects; and
WHEREAS, the FAU System consists of certain eligible State Highways,
County roads and city streets located within urban and
urbanized areas of the State; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation intends that funds
be allocated to the urbanized and urban areas on the basis
of proportional population in conformance with the Federal-
Aid Highway Act of 1976; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation has specified
that each urban and urbanized area must develop an acceptable
process for reviewing projects and recommending priorities
and that the appropriate regional planning agency (SCAG)
must concur with the process; and
WHEREAS, a FAU process has been approved for the County of Orange,
in accordance with the above requirements, which will
establish a FAU Two Year Program (Fiscal Years 1976-77 and
1977-7B) .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach hereby requests that the acquisition of right-of-way and
the improvement of Westminster Avenue from Seal Beach Boulevard to
the East City Limit be included in the Orange County FAU Two Year
Program; said right-of-way and improvements to be in accordance with
the attached preliminary project statement;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, by this Resolution, the City of Seal Beach
will comply with the basic policies and procedures of the Orange County
FAU Program; and its share of the cost of improvements and/or rights-
of-way which is presently estimated to be $84,000 will be available
for the fiscal year 1977-78.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach, Cali nia, at a regular meeting thereof held on the c>(7~/t~
day of AUt:. , 1976, by the fo 11 owi ng vote: ---
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