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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1997-18585 RESOLUTION NO. 18585 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO INSTALL A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE BONITA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL EAST "H" STREET ENTRANCE IN EXCHANGE FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE OTAY LAKES ROAD DUAL LEFT TURN LANES PROJECT (STM-322) WHEREAS, the FY 96-97 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget contains a project to provide dual left turn lanes on Otay Lakes Road (north and south bound approaches) at East "H" Street and provide an additional through lane in each direction; and WHEREAS, to construct the project, it is necessary to obtain right-of-way from both the Sweetwater Union High School District (in front of Bonita Vista High School) and Southwestern College (in front of their vacant lot at the southwest corner of the intersection); and WHEREAS, negotiations with both agencies are underway and the City has reached a tentative agreement with the Sweetwater District; and WHEREAS, this tentative agreement would require that the City commit to the construction of a traffic signal at the Bonita Vista High School East "H" Street entrance in exchange for the right-of-way, a change in scope from the Council approved CIP project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby authorize the expenditure of $125,000 to install a traffic signal at the Bonita Vista High School East "H" Street entrance in exchange for right-of-way dedication for the construction of the Otay Lakes Road dual left turn lanes project (STM-322). * BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is directed to complete the plans and specifications for the installation of a traffic signal at the Bonita Vista High School East H Street entrance in exchange for gratis dedication of right-of-way by the Sweetwater Union High School District. Presented by Approved as to form by ,r' *C097-144 (Easement Acquisition Agreement) lIT Resolution 18585 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 25th day of February, 1997, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Moot, Padilia, Salas, and Horton NAYES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Rindone ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None ~/'~ir~ley Horton, Mayor ATTEST: ~Autl~elet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 18585 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of February, 1997. Executed this 25th day of February, 1997. B~uthelet, City Clerk