HomeMy WebLinkAbout79-52 - Inclusion of MacArthur Boulevard in Federal Aid Urban ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 79-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE INCLUSION
OF MAC ARTHUR BOULEVARD FROM HARBOR BOULEVARD TO
THE SANTA ANA RIVER IN THE 1979-82 FEDERAL AID
URBAN (FAU) PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa desires to improve MacArthur
Boulevard from Harbor Boulevard to the Santa Ana River; and
WHEREAS, MacArthur Boulevard is an important artery in the County
of Orange Transportation System and is on the Federal Aid Urban System;
and
WHEREAS, both the City of Costa Mesa and the County of Orange
desire to improve MacArthur Boulevard from Harbor Boulevard to the
Santa Ana River; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Transportation Commission has, at its
regular meeting of February 16, 1979, approved a new Fiscal Year 1979-
82 Orange County Federal Aid Urban (FAU) Program for improvement to the
County's Transportation System; and
WHEREAS, said approved program includes funds requested by the
City of Costa Mesa for the improvement of MacArthur Boulevard from
Harbor Boulevard to the Santa Ana River; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Transportation Commission has re-
quested that cities with approved projects pass a resolution supporting
the project's inclusion into the program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Costa Mesa hereby makes the following statements in support of the
inclusion into the FAU Program of MacArthur Boulevard from Harbor
Boulevard to the Santa Ana River:
1. The City of Costa Mesa is willing and able to implement the
improvement of MacArthur Boulevard from the Santa Ana River
to Harbor Boulevard as included in the approved FAU Program;
and
2. The City of Costa Mesa has identified sufficient funds which
can be used to provide the necessary matching funds for the
project and that the source of funds is a portion of the
City's available Gas Tax funds; and
3. These funds are identified for inclusion in the budget for
Fiscal Year 1979-80 which coincides with the Fiscal Year for
which the project's phase of work is programmed; and
4. That it is the intent of the present City Council to make
whatever provisions are necessary to insure that FAU matching
funds for future years are available to support the widening
and improvement of MacArthur Boulevard from the Santa Ana
River to Harbor Boulevard.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of May, 1979.
Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
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Ci y Clerk of the City of Costa Me
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Resolution No. 79-52 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on
the 7th day of May, 1979.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
..�. Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 8th day of May, 1979.
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City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk o the
City Council of the City of Cost esa