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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 0720 RESOLUTION NO. 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY REQUESTING THE EXPENDITURE OF COUNTY AID TO CITIES FUNDS ON CERTAIN MAJOR CITY STREETS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is hereby requested that the County of Los Angeles finance the hereinafter specified street improvement projects out of County Aid to Cities Funds and advance to said City of Downey the amount of aid specified for the projects described below. The nature of each project, the estimated cost thereof and the reasons for its improvement are set forth hereinafter: a. The improvement of Bellflower Boulevard from Imperial Highway to a point 1600 ft. northerly (0.30 miles) i. This improvement entails the widening of the existing pavement to join concrete curbs and gutters installed by the adjoining property ii. This work will be accomplished by contract result- ing from competitive bid procedures. It is esti- mated that the cost of this project will be $20,000. iii. Bellflower Boulevard is shown on the County Master Plan of Highways as an 80 ft. street with no addi- tional rights -of -way being required. b. The improvement of Brookshire Avenue between Gardendale Street and Imperial Highway, a distance of 2750 feet (0.52 miles) . i. This improvement entails the reconstruction of deficient sections of the roadway and completing curbs and gutters between Gardendale and Puritan; widening the west side of street with pavement and curbs and gutters between Puritan and Devenir; and resurfacing the existing improved street between Devenir and Imperial. ii. This work will be accomplished by contract resulting from competitive bid procedures. It is estimated that the cost of this project will be $22,000. iii. Brookshire Avenue is shown on the County Master Plan of Highways as an ultimate 80 ft. street with no additional rights -of -way being required. SECTION 2. The projects described above have been found and are hereby determined to be of general Los Angeles County interest. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolu- tion and forward a certified copy thereof to Mr. N. H. Templin, Los Angeles County Road Commissioner. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS ✓' day of /' Ak,, / , 1960. dish ,t 4,1411: Mayor ATTEST. i I\ 1 ` 1 v + City Clerk 1 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the ity Council of the City of Downey held on the / ',91, ,day of , 1960, by the affirmative vote of at least 4 councilmen, to wit: I 77 r ` ' .6 4 Councilmen � � i ��.� NOES: Councilmen ,' ABSENT: Councilmen }y 1 C i City C erk / •