HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-34 - Measure M2RESOLUTION NO. 2023-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, CONCERNING THE STATUS OF THE CIRCULATION ELEMENT AND
MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM FOR THE MEASURE M (M2) PROGRAM
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY FIND
AND DECLARE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City desires to maintain and improve the streets within its
jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the Master Plan of Arterial Highways
(MPAH); and
WHEREAS, the City has endorsed a definition of, and process for, determining
consistency of the City's Traffic Circulation Plan with the MPAH; and
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a General Plan Circulation Element which does
not preclude implementation of the MPAH within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially informing the
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) that the City's Circulation Element is in
conformance with the MPAH, and whether any changes to any arterial highways of said
Circulation Element have been adopted by the City during Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 and
FY 2022-23; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to send biennially to OCTA all recommended
changes to the City Circulation Element and the MPAH for the purposes of re -qualifying
for participation in the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially certifying that the
City has an existing Mitigation Fee Program that assesses traffic impacts of new
development and requires new development to pay a fair share of necessary transportation
improvements attributable to new development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa does hereby inform OCTA that:
1. The arterial highway portion of the City's Circulation Element is in conformance
with the MPAH.
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2. The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has been made on
any MPAH arterials during FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23.
3. The City affirms that it will bring forward requests to amend the MPAH, when
necessary, in order to ensure that the MPAH and the General Plan Circulation
Element remain consistent.
4. The City reaffirms that the existing Mitigation Fee Program is in effect.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of June, 2023.
ATTEST:
Brenda Green, My Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Kimberly 14AII Barlow, City Attorney
I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 2023-34 and was duly
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
held on the 201h day of June, 2023, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: CHAVEZ, GAMEROS, HARPER, MARR, REYNOLDS
AND STEPHENS.
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE.
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: HARLAN.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 21 st day of June, 2023.
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Brenda Green, Cit Clerk
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