HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6313 RESOLUTION NO. 6 313
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY CONSENTING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
PORTION OF TELEGRAPH ROAD OVER THE RIO HONDO
CHANNEL WITHIN SAID CITY AS PART OF THE SYSTEM OF
HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did on June 29, 1999, duly adopt a Resolution
declaring the portion of Telegraph Road over the Rio Hondo Channel within the City of Downey
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 performing a seismic safety retrofit of the bridge at the aforementioned
location; and
WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested this Council to give
its consent to allow the County to perform the above - described improvements within said portion
of Telegraph Road over the Rio Hondo Channel in the City of Downey described above; and
WHEREAS; pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1(d), of the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, the Secretary of Resources designated this type of project as
categorically exempt; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
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 Telegraph Road over the Rio Hondo
Channel, within the City of Downey, 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, for the limited purpose of performing a seismic safety retrofit of the bridge at
the aforementioned location.
SECTION 2. Finding of Categorical Exemption. The City Council does hereby find
that the project is categorically exempt from the requirement for an Environmental Impact
Report pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1(d), of the CEQA Guidelines.
SECTION 3. Finding of a Minor Nature. This City Council does hereby find that
pursuant to Government Code, Section 65402(b), the aforesaid street improvements are of a
minor nature and that, therefore, the provisions of said Section requiring the submission to and
report upon said project by the City Planning Agency do not apply.
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The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December , 1999.
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ayor, KEITH MC CARTHY
ATTEST:
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J DITH E. MC DONNELL, City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of
December , 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Winningham, Lawrence , Perkins , McCarthy
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Members: McCaughan
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i DITH E . MC DONNELL , City Clerk
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