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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5855 RESOLUTION NO. 5855 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PORTION OF SANTA ANITA AVENUE WITHIN SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County have adopted a Resolution declaring the portion of Santa Anita Avenue from Colorado Boulevard to Longden Avenue, within the City of Arcadia, to be a part of the System of Highways of the County of Los Angeles, as provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested this Council to give its consent to allow the County to synchronize traffic signals and perform appurtenant work within said portion of Santa Anita Avenue in the City of Arcadia described above; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c), of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, the Secretary of Resources designated this type of project as categorically exempt. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Consent to Inclusion in County Highwav Svstem. This city Council does hereby consent to the establishment of the portion of Santa Anita Avenue from Colorado Boulevard to Longden Avenue, and intersecting streets appurtenant to the construction -1- thereof, wi thin the City of Arcadia, as part of the System of Highways of the County of Los Angeles as provided in sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. Said consent is for the purpose of synchronizing traffic signals and performing appurtenant work as may be necessary by the County of Los Angeles. SECTION 2. cOQperation with Neighboring Jurisdictions. This City Council does hereby consent to cooperate with neighboring jurisdictions to implement coordinated traffic signal control across jurisdictional boundaries. SECTION 3. Maintenance and ODeration. This City Council does hereby consent to maintain and operate and/or to finance its jurisdictional share of the maintenance and operation costs of the improvements installed with this project. In order to maintain full effectiveness of these improvements, should the city determine that a change in signal operation of any of the intersections within the project limits within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Arcadia is necessary, the city will coordinate with the County of Los Angeles to ensure that the overall effectiveness of the system is maintained. Manual control of the traffic signals for the Santa Anita Race Track shall remain in place for use by the Arcadia Police Department. . SECTION 4. Indemnification. This City Council does hereby consent to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the County of Los Angeles and its officers and employees from any liability imposed for injury occurring by reason of any acts or omissions on the part of the City of Arcadia under or in connection with any work performed with this project. -2- SECTION 5. Finding of Categorical Exemption. This City Council does hereby find that the project is categorically exempt from the requirement for an Environmental Impact Report pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c), of the CEQA Guidelines. SECTION 6. Finding of Minor Nature. This city Council does hereby find that pursuant to Government Code, section 65402 (b), the aforesaid street improvements are of a minor nature and that, therefore, the provisions of said section requiring the sUbmission to and report upon said project by the city Planning Agency do not apply. SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution and that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the County Board of Supervi~ors, System of Highways. Passed, approved, and adopted this 6th day of June 1995. ty of Arcadl.a ATTEST: Arcadia Cl. APPROVED AS TO FORM ~~ H 111<-& Michael H. Miller, city Attorney -3- STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF ARCADIA ) ) SS: ) I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the city of Arcadia, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 5855 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the city of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor, and attested to by the city Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of June , 1995, and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmember Chang, Kuhn, Margett, Young and Lojeski NOES: None ABSENT: None ~ of thpJ'ty of rcadia ci -4-