HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-02 - Arterial Highway Financing Program - 17th StreetRESOLUTION NO. 82-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF
ORANGE TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE ARTERIAL HIGHWAY
FINANCING PROGRAM THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVENTEENTH
STREET.
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa desires to improve 17th Street
from Newport Boulevard to 180 feet easterly of Fullerton Avenue; and
WHEREAS, 17th Street is an important artery in the County of
Orange and of general County interest; and
WHEREAS, Article 2 and Article 3, Chapter 9, Division 2 of the
Streets and Highways Code authorizes a County, if it so desires, to
expend funds apportioned to it out of the California Highway Users Tax
Fund for aid to any city in the improvement, construction, or repair of
a street within a city; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors intends to, by appropriate
action, provide in the County Road budget for the Fiscal Year 1982-83
a sum of money for the improvement of streets within the incorporated
cities of the County in accordance with the Orange County Arterial
Highway Financing Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Costa Mesa hereby requests the Board of Supervisors of the County
of Orange to allocate to said City from County funds the amount of
$202,000, said amount to be matched by funds from said City, to be
used to aid said City in the improvement of 17th Street from Newport
Boulevard to 180 feet easterly of Fullerton Avenue; said improvements
to be in accordance with the attached project statement;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County
of Orange is hereby requested to find that said improvements on Seven-
teenth Street in the manner provided, is in the general County interest;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that by this Resolution, the City of Costa
Mesa agrees with the basic concepts of the Arterial Highway Financing
Program; and further agrees that its share of the cost of improvements
will be available for the Fiscal Year 1982-83.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of January, 1982.
ATTEST:
C y Clerk of the City of Costf
Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
r of the 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. 82-2 was duly and regularly passed and adopted
by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 4th
day of January, 1982.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa this 5th day of January 1982.
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^' Seventeenth Street is shown on Costa Mesa's Arterial Highway Master Plan as
a Primary Highway. The realignment of Seventeenth Street is a vital link to
the circulation of Fast -West traffic as presently, traffic flow is non -
continuous across Newport Boulevard.
This realigrnnent project is shown in Phase I of the City's Downtown Redevelop-
ment Plan and ties with the already completed Seventeenth Street construction
project from Superior Avenue to Newport Boulevard.
The Division of Highways proposes an interchange at West Seventeenth Street
on the adopted Newport Freeway alignment westerly of Newport Boulevard. The
City has plans to upgrade Seventeenth Street, both east and west, to handle
the anticipated increase in traffic volume.
The funds requested is for the construction phase of the project.
Project Financing
It is anticipated that the City will finance its portion of this project fran
Gas Tax Funis.