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RESOLUTION NO. 83-145 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO <br />SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION <br />TO FUND CONSTRUCTION OF GRADE SEPARATION IMPROVEMENTS AT <br />FIRST STREET AND THE SANTA FE RAILROAD TRACKS <br />WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Santa Ana has identified <br />improvements to the Santa Ana Amtrak passenger facility as a top transpor- <br />tation priority, and <br />WHEREAS, First Street is a major east/west street through the City <br />and provides access to the Santa Ana Freeway (I-5) located near the proposed <br />project; and <br />WHEREAS, the existing grade separation was constructed at a time <br />when the population of Santa Ana and Orange County was much less; and <br />WHEREAS, the City has widened First Street to provide six travel <br />lanes on both sides of this project; and <br />WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission annually adopts <br />a Grade Crossing Improvement Priority List for projects such as this; and <br />WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission provides grant <br />funds to construct crossing improvements from this priority list, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA RESOLVES <br />that the Director of Transportation Services is authorized and directed to <br />submit a grant application to the California Public Utilities Commission for <br />grant funding of grade separation projects at First Street, and the Santa Fe <br />Railroad Tracks. <br />ADOPTED this 21st day of <br />xem ourger, Mayor <br />November . 1983. <br />ATTEST: <br />anice C. ft, Clerk of the Council <br />COUNCILMEMBERS: <br />Bricken Aye <br />Acosta Aye <br />Griset Absent Approved as to Form: <br />McGuigan Ave <br />Johnson Ave <br />Young Aye <br />Luxembourger -Ty—e Edward J. Cooper, City Attorney <br />