HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 4624 RESOLUTION N0. 4624
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING THE ORANGE COUNTY
SAFER OFF-SYSTEM ROADS PROGRAM AND THE METHOD
OF DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 219 of Title 23,
United States Code (Safer Off-System Roads ) , and Section
2520 et . seq. , Chapter 12 , of the California Streets and
Highways Code , certain Federal funds will become available
to Orange County for expenditure for safety improvements on
roads not on a Federal system within the county and the
cities; and
Section 2530 , Chapter 12 , of the Streets and Highways
Code provides that the Federal funds shall be apportioned
among counties in accordance with Federal law. The distri-
bution of Federal funds among the cities within each county
and the county shall be determined by agreement between the
county and a majority of the cities , which cities shall in-
clude a majority of the population within the county. A
copy of the agreement shall be filed with the California
Department of Transportation (Caltrans ) .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach, State of California, hereby
agrees as follows :
1. That any Federal funds that may become available
to Orange County for the Safer Off-System Roads Program as
described in Section 219 of Title 23, United States Code
shall be distributed among the cities within the County and
the County based on the allocation formula of a base amount
of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500) to each eligi-
ble city, the remaining funds allocated on the ratio of the
population of each city to the total County population.
2 . That eligibility for participation shall be based
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on the agreement of the distribution of the funds described
herein.
3. The population figures to be used shall be those
based on the most recent County-wide census or as may be
determined by the Board of Supervisors .
4 . If any city within the county decides not to partic-
ipate in this program for any of the following reasons , such
city and its population shall automatically be excluded from
the computations for distribution:
a. Failure to agree on a reasonable distribution
of funds .
b . Failure to claim funds in time specified.
C. Failure to submit plans specifications and
estimate of costs to the California Department of Trans-
portation by September 15 of the Federal Fiscal Year in
which the funds expire .
5 . By mutual agreement and with the approval of the Cali-
fornia Department of Transportation, the apportionment formula
of Safer Off-System Road Funds may be changed to any other
formula.
6 . Each city shall be responsible for the compliance with
the California Environmental Quality Act or the National Environ-
mental Policy Act , whichever is applicable .
7. Each city shall act independently in processing pro-
jects under the Safer Off-System Roads Program and in applying
for reimbursement of Federal funds .
8 . Each city shall inform the technical staff of the
County' s Arterial Highway Financing Program (AHFP) of the status
and progress of their projects on a semiannual basis or as may
be required to insure progress of the Safer Off-System Roads
Program in Orange County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th
day of June, 1978 .
Mayor
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ATTEST:
Alicia M. Wentworth APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk
By: d"Z
Deputy City Clerk I City Attorney J-67�-
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
ity Administrator Director of lic Works
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Res. No.
4624
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified 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 regulars _ meeting thereof held on the 19th day
of June 19 78 , by the following voter
AYES: Councilmen:
MacAllister, Mandic, Siebert, Shenkman
NOES: Councilmen:
Thomas, Bailey
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Pattinson
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
By:—
Deputy