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RESOLUTION NO. 6295
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PORTION OF SECOND
AVENUE OVER THE SANTA ANITA WASH WITHIN SAID
CITY AS PART OF THE SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS OF THE
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did on April 3, 2001, duly adopt a
resolution declaring the portion of Second Avenue over Santa Anita Wash, 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, for the limited purpose of performing a seismic safety retrofit of the
bridge at the aforementioned location; and
WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested this C.ouncil
to give its consent to allow the County to perform the above-described improvements
within said portion of Second Avenue over Santa Anita Wash in the City of Arcadia
described above; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c) of the Galifornia
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 DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Consent to Inclusion in County HiQhwav System. This City
Council does hereby consent to the establishment of the portion of Second Avenue
over Santa Anita Wash, within the City of Arcadia, as part of the System of Highways of
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the County of Los Angeles, as provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, for the limited purpose of the
County performing, and only for that period of time that the County performs, a seismic
safety retrofit of the bridge at the aforementioned location; subject to the condition that
following completion and field acceptance of said construction, the County shall
relinquish to the City the control and maintenance of aforementioned street
SECTION 2. Indemnification. The City of Arcadia shall fully indemnify,
defend, and hold the County of Los Angeles harmless from any liability imposed for
injury (as defined by Government Code, Section 810.8) or damage occurring by reason
of any roadway condition existing prior to the start of construction by the County of the
seismic safety retrofit of the bridge, or following the completion and field acceptance by
the County in writing, of said construction, and upon receipt by the City Engineer of said
written acceptance.
SECTION 3. Roadwav Maintenance. The work to be performed by the
County shall not include roadway maintenance activities on the street listed herein prior
to the start of construction by the County of the seismic safety retrofit of the bridge, or
following the completion and field acceptance of said construction. The City of Arcadia
shall be responsible for all roadway maintenance activities, except during the
construction of the seismic safety retrofit of the bridge by the County.
SECTION 4. Findina of Cateaorical Exemption. This City Council does
hereby find that the project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the
California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c), of the
CEQA guidelines.
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SECTION 5.
Findina of a 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
Commission do not apply.
SECTION 6.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 7th
day of
May
,2002.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen Deitsch, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Resolution No. 6295 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 7th day of May , 2002 and that said Resolution was
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
A YES: Councilmember Chang, Kovacic, Segal, Wuo and Marshall
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
of Arcadia
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