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RESOLUTION NO. 6069
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PORTION OF THE INTERSECTION
OF TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD AND DUARTE ROAD
WITHIN SAID CITY AS PART OF THE SYSTEM OF
HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGElES
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did on March 31, 1998, duly adopt a
Resolution declaring the portion of Temple City Boulevard from Duarte Road to Loftus
Drive, and intersecting streets appurtenant to the construction thereof, within the Cities of
Arcadia, EI Monte, Rosemead, and Temple City, 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 synchronizing the
traffic signals and rnaintaining the effectiveness of the completed synchronization systern;
resurfacing the deteriorated roadway pavement; reconstructing the deteriorated curb,
gutter, and sidewalk; and constructing bus pads; and
WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested this City Council
to give its consent to allow the County to synchronize traffic signals, perform appurtenant
work, and rnaintain the effectiveness of the completed signal synchronization system at the
intersection of Ternple City Boulevard and Duarte Road in the City of Arcadia described
above; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c), of the California Environrnental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, the Secretary of Resources designated this type of project
as categorically exernpt.
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 Highway System. This City Council
does hereby consent to the establishment of the portion of the intersection of Temple City
Boulevard and Duarte Road, within 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
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synchronizing traffic signals, performing appurtenant work as may be necessary by the
County of Los Angeles, and maintaining the effectiveness of the completed synchronization
system.
SECTION 2. Cooperation with Neighboring Jurisdictions. This City Council does
hereby consent to cooperate with neighboring jurisdictions to irnplement coordinated
traffic signal control across jurisdictional boundaries.
SECTION 3. Maintenance and Operation of the Traffic Signals. 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 traffic signals included in this project. In order
to rnaintain full effectiveness of these improvements, should the City deterrnine that a
change in signal operation of the aforementioned intersection within the project lirnits
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
systern is rnaintained.
SECTION 4. Maintenance of the Traffic Signal Synchronization System. That the
ongoing rnaintenance of the traffic signal synchronization system by the County of Los
Angeles shall only include, upon City request, adjustments to traffic signal timing and
synchronization equipment necessary to maintain the integrity of the cornpleted systern
and shall not include normal traffic signal maintenance.
SECTION 5. Indemnification. This City Council does hereby consent to defend,
indernnify, 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 ornissions on the
part of the City of Arcadia under or in connection with any work performed with this
project.
SECTION 6. 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 (c) of the CEQA Guidelines.
SECTION 7. Finding of a Minor Nature. This City Council does hereby find that
pursuant to Government Code, Section 65402 (b), the aforesaid street improvernents are of
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a rninor nature and that, therefore, the provisions of said Section requiring the subrnission
to and report upon said project by the City Planning Agency do not apply.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 4th day of August 1998.
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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 certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 6069 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 rneeting of said
Council held on the 4th day of August, 1998, and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmember Chandler, Harbicht, Marshall, Roncelli and Kovacic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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