HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-490RESOLUTION NO. 2002-490
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF TWO
APPLICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS) FOR THE FEDERAL
FISCAL YEAR 2004/2005 HAZARD ELIMINATION SAFETY
(HES) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Federal Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 created the
Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) Program by combining several existing safety programs; and
WHEREAS, the I-lES Program provides funds for safety improvements on all public
roads and highways, except the interstate system; and
WHEREAS, these funds serve to eliminate or reduce the number and severity of traffic
accidents at hazardous public roads and highway locations, sections, and elements; and
WHEREAS, California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) regulations require that
official applications be submitted in order for projects to be considered for funding; and
WHEREAS, in order for the applications to be official, Council must approve a
resolution authorizing submittal of the Federal Fiscal Year 2004/2005 Hazard Elimination Safety
(HES) Program; and
WHEREAS, projects are chosen and then approved for funding after the applications
have been evaluated by Caltrans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
does hereby approve the submittal of two applications to CalTrans for the Federal Fiscal Year
2004/2005 Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) Program:
1. Turning Lane and Channelization - Traffic Signal Upgrade at the intersection of
Second Avenue and H Street - Upgrade of existing traffic signals to provide for
protective/permissive phasing to an existing two-phase signal operation. This includes
the addition of 12" Light Emitting Diode (LED) signal indications, removal and
replacement of existing signal standards, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
pedestrian push buttons, internally illuminated street name signs, and traffic signal
detector loops, or video detectors.
2. Turning Lane and Channelization - Traffic Signal Upgrade at the Intersection of
First Avenue and H Street - Upgrade of existing traffic signals to provide for
protective/permissive phasing to an existing 2-phase signal operation. This includes the
addition of 12" LED signal indications, removal and replacement of existing signal
standards, ADA pedestrian push buttons, internally illuminated street name signs, and
traffic signal detector loops, or video detectors.
Resolution 2002-490
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Presented by
Approved as to form by
Jo~9/M. Kaheny -~
~t~ Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 10th day of December, 2002, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Davis, Rindone, Salas, McCann and Padilla
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
Stephen P~tilla, Mayor
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002-490 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 10th day of December, 2002.
Executed this 10th day of December, 2002.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk