HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-035 - Status & Update of the Mobility Element, and Mitigation Fee Program for the Measure M (M2) ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2023-035
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA CONCERNING THE STATUS AND UPDATE
OF THE MOBILITY ELEMENT, AND MITIGATION FEE
PROGRAM FOR THE MEASURE M (M2) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana ("City") desires to maintain and improve the
streets within its jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the Master Plan of
Arterial Highways ("MPAH"); and
WHEREAS, the City has endorsed a process for determining consistency between
the City's/County's Traffic Circulation Plan and the MPAH; and
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a General Plan Mobility Element which does not
preclude implementation of the MPAH within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially informing the
Orange County Transportation Authority ("OCTA") that the City's Mobility Element is in
conformance with the MPAH and whether any changes to any arterial highways of said
Mobility Element have been adopted by the City during Fiscal Years (FY) 2021-22 and
FY 2022-23; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to send biennially to the OCTA all recommended
changes to the City Mobility Element and the MPAH for the purposes of re -qualifying for
participation in the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially certifying that the
City has an existing Mitigation Fee Program that assesses traffic impacts of new
development and requires new development to pay a fair share of necessary
transportation improvements attributable to the new development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council for the City of Santa
Ana, does hereby inform OCTA that:
Section 1. The arterial highway portion of the Mobility Element of the City is in
conformance with the MPAH.
Section 2. The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has been
made on any MPAH arterials during FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23.
Section 3. The City affirms that it will
when necessary, in order to ensure that
Circulation Element remain consistent.
bring forward requests to amend the MPAH,
the MPAH and the General Plan Mobility
Section 4. The City reaffirms that the existing Mitigation Fee Program is in effect.
(Signatures on the following page]
Resolution No. 2023-035
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ADOPTED this 2011 day of June, 2023.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By:. L
J e Montoya
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
Amezcua Bacerra Hernandez Lopez,
Penaloza Phan Vazquez (7)
None (0)
None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, JENNIFER L. HALL, City Clerk, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2023-035 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on June 20, 2023.
Date:
Jennifer . Hatl\
City Clerk v
City of Santa Ana
Resolution No. 2023-035
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