2000-059 - Closing Vehicular Traffic that Portion of Tenth Street Between Main St.

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295 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-059 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA CLOSING TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC THAT PORTION OF TENTH STREET BETWEEN MAIN STREET AND SYCAMORE STREET BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: 1. The City Council of the City of Santa ^na hereby, finds, determines and declares as follows: The Orange County High School for the Arts (OCHSA), a non-profit charter school which will open its doors in the next few days, has requested the City to close 10th Street between Main Street and Sycamore Street in order to protect its students who have to cross this street during the school day. The OCHSA campus, which consists of four separate buildings, extends on both sides of 10th Street between Main and Sycamore. Section 21102 of the California Vehicle Code allows a city council to close a street which divides a school to vehicular traffic when in the opinion of the city council the closure is necessary to protect the students attending the school. Having considered all evidence submitted, including public comment if any, this Council finds that said street is may be closed for vehicular traffic, based upon the following findings of fact: Said street is not necessary to provide access to abutting property owners; and 2. Said street divides a school; and Closing said street is necessary to protect the students attending the school. Pursuant to the Vehicle Code, the portion of said street may be closed only to vehicular traffic. It remains a public street accessible to all members of the public as pedestrians. In addition, if there are any in-place public utility facilities that are in use in the portion of said street, the City retains all rights to right to maintain, operate, replace, remove or install new public utility facilities. Resolution No. 2000-059 Page 1 of 4