HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 2375 1974-11-11
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RESOLUTION NO. c? j 7:;-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE FEDERAL AID URBAN THREE
YEAR (F.Y. 1973-74, 1974-75, 1975-76) PROGRAM
THE DEVELOPMENT OF WESTMINSTER AVENUE.
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach desires to improve Westminster Avenue from
Seal Beach Boulevard to the east city limits; 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 1973 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 1973; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation has specified that each
urban and urbanized area must develop an acceptable process for reviewing
projec~s and recommending priorities and that the appropriate regional planning
agency (SCAG) must concur with the process; and
WHEREAS, a FAU process has been approved by the County of Orange, in accordance
with the above requirements, which will establish a FAU Three-Year Program
(FY 1973-74, 1974-75, and 1975-76).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
hereby requests that the improvement of Westminster Avenue from Seal Beach
Boulevard to the east city limits;be included in the Orange County FAU Three-
Year Program; said 4mpr.Ovement~ to,lbe 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 which is presently estimated to be
$114,000, will be available for the fiscal year 1975-76.
AYES: Councilmen
NOES: Councilmen .~
ABSENT: councilme~
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