HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 3302 RESOLUTION NO. �-�02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH, CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, AND ALSO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SECOND
AGREEMENT BETWEEN SAID CITY AND A CONSULTANT FOR THE PURPOSE
OF IMPLEMENTING THAT CERTAIN TRAFFIC OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM KNOWN AS "TOPICS."
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has in the Federal Aid Highway
Act of 1968 declared it to be in the national interest for Federal Funds to
be expended for a "Topics" program consisting of developing traffic operations
improvements on a systematic basis in accordance with an area-wide plan over
a network of arterial and other major streets within urban areas; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the Stye of California has enacted Chapter 1141
of the Statutes of 1969, by which the federal funds authorized may be made
available for use on county highways, city streets, and state highways to reduce
traffic congestion and to facilitate the flow of traffic in urban areas in
accordance with the intent of the federal act; and,
WHEREAS, there exists a compelling need for traffic operation improvements
on existing streets within the boundaries of the city of Huntington Beach; and,
WHEREAS, the city of Huntington Beach and the State of California therefore
desire to make use of such "Topics" funds as may be made available within the
jurisdictional boundaries of the city of Huntington Beach; and,
WHEREAS, before Federal Aid will be made available for a "Topics" program,
the city of Huntington Beach and the State of Califirnia are required to enter
into an agreement with respect to the preparation of an area-wide "Topics" plan
and with respect to the construction, maintenance and evaluation of such "Topics"
improvement projects as may be financed in part with federal "Topics" funds; and,
WHEREAS, the "Topics" program further permits that the city of Huntington
Beach may execute a second and separate agreement with a private consultant
to complete the implementation of the "Topics" plan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the city of Huntington
Beach that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute that
certain agreement by and between the city of Huntington Beach and the State of
California providing for the preparation of an area-wide "Topics" plan more
Resolution No. _302
particularly described as Agreement No. 42 for Urban Area No. 3041 known as
the Los Angeles Urban Area, which agreement is dated March 15, 1971;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk are also authorized
to execute a second agreement between the city of Huntington Beach and that
certain consultant described therein for the purpose of implementing the afore-
mentioned "Topics" program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of March , 1971.
Mayor Pro Tempo,e
ATTEST:
City C
Res. No. 3302
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss :
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th
day of Ma)7ch 19 71 , by the following vote :
AYES: Councilmen:
McCracken, Bartlett, Gibbs , Coen, Matney
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Green, Shipley
City Clerk and officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California