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RESOLUTION NO. 86-19
RESOLUTION REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH
SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY MMERGENCIES
WHEREAS, Chapter 14 of Division 3 of the Streets and
Highways Code was added by Chapter 1350 of the Statutes of 1985
providing for the establishment of a Service Authority for
Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) if the Board of Supervisors of the
county and a majority of the cities within the county having a
majority of the population adopt resolutions providing for the
establishment of the authority; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana City Council finds that a freeway
emergency motorist aid system is needed to protect the safety of
motorists on freeways; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana City Council finds that a freeway
emergency motorist aid system is needed to reduce the time spent
by law enforcement officers responding to routine vehicle
disablements; and
WHEREAS, SAFE will have responsibil~ity for implementing a
freeway emergency motorist aid system in the Orange County
region;
NOW [~HEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED, that the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby requests that a Service
Authority for Freeway Emergencies be established in Orange County
pursuant to Section 2550 of the Streets and Highways Code.
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RESOLUTION NO. 86-19
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Santa Ana City Council
directs that the members of the Orange County Transportation
Cc~ission shall serve as the Service Authority for Freeway
Emergencies in the County of Orange.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of March , 1986.
I~niel E. Griset
Mayor
A2'I'MST:
COUNCILM~MBERS:
Griset Aye
Johnson ~
Acosta ~
Hart Aye
Lu~embourger Y-~
McGuigan Y-~
Youn(3 Aye
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