HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 09-7122 - 2009 MTA projectsRESOLUTION NO. 09-7122
i A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING
THE SUBMITTAL OF TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2009 LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (METRO) CALL FOR PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, Metro is conducting a 2009 Call for Projects in order to program the
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) funds; and
WHEREAS, The City of Downey desires to construct transportation-related
improvements on Lakewood Boulevard between 5th Street and Telegraph Road, Lakewood
Boulevard at Telegraph Road, Woodruff Avenue between Firestone Boulevard and the south
city limit at Foster Road, Imperial Highway between Paramount Boulevard and Old River School
Road and between Bellflower Boulevard and Woodruff Avenue, Paramount Boulevard between
Imperial Highway and Florence Avenue and Telegraph Road between the Rio Hondo Channel
and the San Gabriel River; and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to the guidelines established by Metro, each City must submit to
Metro a separate application for each project; and
WHEREAS, For each project application, with the exception of those to be submitted
under the Transportation Enhancement Activities (TEA) category, the applicant must prepare
and submit a Project Study Report Equivalent (PSRE) documenting the project’s feasibility and
probable cost.
[-NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Approve the submittal of the six project applications for the Metro 2009
Call for Projects: (1) Lakewood Boulevard Improvements Phase 3, (2) Lakewood Boulevard at
Telegraph Road Intersection Improvements, (3) Woodruff Avenue Fiberoptic Traffic Signal
Communications System, (4) Imperial Highway Fiberoptic Traffic Signal Communication
System, (5) Paramount Boulevard Traffic Throughput and Safety Enhancements and (6)
Telegraph Road Traffic Throughput and Safety Enhancements.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and forward
six (6) certified copies of this Resolution to the Traffic Engineering Division for transmittal to
Metro
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14TH day of April, 2009.
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MARIO A. GUERRA, Mayor
ATTEST:
I KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 09-7122
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 14TH day of April, 2009, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN
Council Members:
Council Member:
Council Member:
Council Member:
Bayer, Gafin, Marquez, Mayor Guerra
None
Brossmer
None
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