HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2170 RESOLUTION NO. 2170
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
REQUESTING HIGHWAYS THROUGH CITIES COUNTY AID FUNDS ON
IMPERIAL HIGHWAY (CC ,&SS -187)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey has joined the County
of Los Angeles and the City of Norwalk in requesting the State of California
to allocate Federal Aid Secondary Urban Extension Funds for the improvement
of Imperial Highway over the San Gabriel River; and
WHEREAS, the application for such funds, which was submitted for the
three agencies by the County of Los Angeles, was approved and the funds for
this improvement included in the 1969 -70 State Highway budget;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is hereby requested that the County of Los Angeles
participate in the financing of the hereinafter specified street improvement
by Highways Through Cities County Aid Funds and advance to the City of Downey
the amount of aid specified for the project described below. The nature of
the project, estimated cost, and the reason for the improvement are set forth
herein:
a. The widening and improvement of the Imperial Highway bridge
crossing the San Gabriel River, in accordance with the
report submitted by the County Road Commissioner.
1. This project entails bridge construction, highway
construction, and equestrian tunnel construction.
It does not require any right of way acquisition
within the City of Downey.
ii. It is estimated that the City of Downey's share of this
construction is $153,000.00, half of which is requested
from Highways Through Cities County Aid Funds for the
construction. The balance will be budgeted by the City
of Downey.
SECTION 2. The project described above has been found and herein determined
to be of general Los Angeles County interest.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution
and copy thereof shall be forwarded to the County Board of Supervisors? Chairman,
Frank Bonelli, and to Mr. I. L. Morhar, Los Angeles County Road Commissioner.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of November, 10:.
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Mayor Pro Temp• e
ATTEST:
ag ed: City Clerk G ,
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting held thereof on the 26th day
of November, 1968, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 4 Councilmen: Corbin, Ferris, Winton, Temple
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 1 Councilmen: Morton
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