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-- RESOLUTION NO. 2005-116
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FILING OF A GRANT
APPLICATION TO THE HAZARD ELIMINATION SAFETY
(HES) PROGRAM FOR FUNDS TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC
SIGNAL AND PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES AT FOURTH
AVENUE AND K STREET, AND CERTIFYING THE
COMMITMENT OF MATCHING FUNDS
WHEREAS, the intersection of Fourth A venue and K Street lies just north of Chula Vista
High School and is used during the school year by a large number of school-aged pedestrians;
and
WHEREAS, the current traffic signal system at the intersection would benefit from
updating and improvements to enhance safety conditions for both pedestrians and motorists; and
WHEREAS, sidewalk and cross-gutter improvements are also required at the intersection
in order to comply with current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) design standards; and
WHEREAS, the estimated costs for the project can be met through a combination of
Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) grant funds administered by Caltrans, and local matching
funds; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends that the City apply for the HES Grant; and
WHEREAS, grant requirements include Council certification that matching funds are
available and committed for those projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby:
I. Approve the filing of an application for local assistance funds from the Hazard
Elimination Safety (HES) Program for the Fourth Avenue and K Street traffic
signal project; and
2. CertifY that the City has or will have available, prior to commencement of any
work on the projects, the required ten percent match.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore '
City Attorney
Resolution 2005-116
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 12th day of April, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Castaneda, Davis, McCann, Rindone and Padilla
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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Stephen C. p1dilla, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, CityaL:lerk
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. 2005-116 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 12th day of April, 2005.
Executed this 12th day of April, 2005.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cle
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