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HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-03 - Arterial Highway Financing Program - MacArthur BoulevardRESOLUTION NO. 82-3 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 MAC ARTHUR BOULEVARD. WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa desires to widen bridge approach on MacArthur Boulevard at Santa Ana River; and WHEREAS, MacArthur Boulevard is an important arterial highway 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 $100,000, said amount to be matched by funds from said City, to be used to aid said City in the widening of MacArthur Bridge approach at Santa Ana River; 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 MacArthur Boulevard 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: City er o f t e C ity o ost Mesa STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF COSTA MESA ) Mayer of the City of CostaMesa J 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. 82-3 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. G;1 Gp/�- TiFfy Clerk and ex -officio er<t e City Council of the City of Cos Lesa PRELIMINARY PROJECT STATEMENT MacARTHUR BOULEVARD o BRIDGE APPROACH -• m c x o (Primary Arterial Highway) c From Flood Control Channel R/W N To 520 Feet Easterly w (.10 Miles) Prosect Features MacArthur Boulevard is shown on Costa Mesa's Arterial Highway Master Plan as a Primary Highway. The reconstruction and widening of the bridge approach is necessary to provide transi- tion to the new bridge to be constructed by the County. MacArthur Boulevard is a vital East/West link between Fountain Valley and Costa Mesa. The funds requested include engineering and construction costs. A cost estimate for construction is also included. Project Financing It is anticipated that the city will finance its portion of this project from Gas Tax Funds.