HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-206RESOLUTION N0.81-206
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO SUBMIT A
GRANT APPLICATION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO
FUND CONSTRUCTION OF GP~ADE SEPARATIONS ATSEVENTEENTH
STREET, AND THE SANTA FE RAILROAD TRACKS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has identified
improvements to the Santa Ana Amtrak passenger facility as a top transport-
ation priority; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana Intercity Commuter Station project to bring
about these improved passenger facilities requires acquisition of Santa Fe
Railroad property and recommends grade separations on Seventeenth Street; and
WHEREAS, theAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company has in-
dicated a strong desire to have grade separations constructed as part of the
Intercity Commuter Station project; and
WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission annually adopts
a Grade Crossing Improvement Priority List for projects such as this; and
WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission provides grant
funds to construct crossing improvements from this Priority List.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA RESOLVES
that the Director of Transportation is authorized and directed to submit a
grant application to the California Public Utilities Commission for grant
funding of grade separation projects at Seventeenth Street, and the Santa Fe
Railroad tracks.
ADOPTED this 7th
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
day of December
, 1981 by the
COUNCILMEN: Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger,
Markel, McGuigan, Serrato
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN: Acosta
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
EDWARD J. COOP~R
CITY ATTORNEY