HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3092 RESOLUTION NO. 3092
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADOPTING THE 1995 FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION STUDY AS
THE HIGHWAY ELEMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION PLAN WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF THE SHOWING OF THE SLAUSON TRANSPORTATION
CORRIDOR (ROUTE 90) WITHIN THE CITY OF DOWNEY.
WHEREAS, in 1970, the 1968 National Highway Functional Classification Study
was updated to 1970, and expanded to define a projected 1990 National Highway
Functional Classification System; and
WHEREAS, in 1973, the California Department of Public Works initiated
an update and further projection of that Study from 1990 to 1995 as a first
step in complying with Chapter 1253, Statutes of 1972 (AB 69) for the
development of the highway element of the California Transportation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Engineering Board (MTEB),
coordinated the 1995 Functional Classification Study within the SCAG region; and
WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Governments is expected to
pass a resolution supporting the 1995 Functional Classification Study developed
by the MTEB members and adopted by the cities and counties; and
WHEREAS, the 1995 Functional Classification Study would provide the Federal
Department of Transportation with facts required to make recommendations to
Congress on specific changes considered desirable with respect to the character
and size of Federal -aid systems and programs; and would also provide the
California Legislature with the facts required to form an objective approach
to determination of criteria for future highway, road and street systems and
programs; and
WHEREAS, Council approval of the 1995 Functional Classification Study will
not preclude future adjustments of street classifications due to changing
population, travel and land use; and
WHEREAS, the Functional Classification Study Map is consistent with the
Select Street System and with the 1995 Functional Classification Systems of
contiguous jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, this 1995 Functional Classification Study for the City has been
completed and found to be satisfactory to the California Department of Transportation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that this Council of the City of Downey
approves the 1995 Functional Classification Study Plan within the City of Downey
with the exception that the Slauson Transportation Corridor (Route 90) not be
shown within the limits of the City of Downey.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of March 1975.
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J seph E. DiLoreto, Mayor
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 10th
day of March , 1975, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 Council Member: Winton, Temple, Scotto, DiLoreto
NOES: 0 Council Member: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Member: Jennings
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City Clerk