HomeMy WebLinkAbout8890 - W Coast Hwy-Dover Dr-Bay Crossing IntersectionRESOLUTION NO. 8890
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF
ORANGE TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE FEDERAL AID
URBAN PROGRAM THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEST COAST
HIGHWAY - DOVER DRIVE - BAY CROSSING INTERSECTION
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach desires to improve
West Coast Highway from 500 feet westerly of Dover Drive through
the Bay Crossing Bridge and Dover Drive from Coast Highway to
Cliff Drive; and
WHEREAS, West Coast Highway - Dover Drive - Bay
Crossing intersection is important to transportation planning
in the County of Orange and of general County interest; and
WHEREAS, the Federal -Aid Highway Act of 1976 provides
Federal funds for expenditure on the Federal -Aid Urban (FAU)
System of Highways and non - highway public mass transit projects;
and
WHEREAS, the FAU System consists of certain eligible
State Highways, County roads and city streets located within
urban and urbanized areas of the State; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation
intends that funds be allocated to the urbanized and urban
areas on the basis of proportional population in conformance
with the Federal -Aid Highway Act of 1976; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation
has specified that each urban and urbanized area must develop
an acceptable process for reviewing projects and recommending
priorities and that the appropriate regional planning agency
(SCAG) must concur with the process; and
WHEREAS, a FAU process has been approved for the County
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Of Orange, in accordance with the above requirements, which will
establish a FAU Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach hereby requests that the improvement
of West Coast Highway from 500 feet westerly of Dover Drive
through the Bay Crossing Bridge and Dover Drive from Coast Highway
to Cliff Drive be included in the Orange County FAU Program;
said improvements to be in accordance with the attached preliminary
project statement;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, by this Resolution, the
City of Newport Beach will comply with the basic policies and
procedures of the Orange County FAU Program; and its share of the
cost of improvements which is presently estimated to be $99,000,
will be available for the fiscal years 1976 -77 through 1979 -80.
ADOPTED this 13th
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
CERTIHED E ORtGMAL
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