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RESOLUTION NO. 8405
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE FEDERAL AID URBAN THREE -
YEAR (F.Y. 1973 -74, 1974 -75, 1975 -76) PROGRAM
THE DEVELOPMENT OF EAST COAST HIGHWAY
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach desires to improve
East Coast Highway between Bayside Drive and MacArthur Boulevard;
and
WHEREAS, East Coast Highway is important to transporta-
tion planning in the County of Orange and of general County
interest; and
WHEREAS, the Federal -Aid Highway Act of 1973 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 1973; 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 priori-
ties and that the appropriate regional planning agency (SCAG) must
concur with the process; and
WHEREAS, an FAU process has been approved for the
County of Orange in accordance with the above requirements, which
will establish an FAU Three -Year Program (F.Y. 1973 -74, 1974 -75,
and 1975 -76).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach hereby requests that the improvement
of East Coast Highway between Bayside Drive and MacArthur Boulevard
be included in the Orange County FAU Three -Year Program, said
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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 and /or rights of way which is presently
estimated to be $541,600.00, will.be available as required in
fiscal years 1975 -76 through 1978 -79.
ADOPTED this 9th day of
ATTEST:
C�fty Clerk
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M CLERK OF THE CITY OF NE .,T B-ACH
BATM DEC 13 1974
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December , 1974.
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