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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution No. Ci 5-59 committing to future funding of Phase II (constru
auxiliary lanes on Interstate 5 and La Costa Avenue), when traffic volume warrants z
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Plans, specifications and estimates (P.S.&E.) for the widening of the La Costa Avet
1-5 bridge are being processed by Caltrans in the final stages and the Project Re
be finalized soon. As a requirement for the Project Report, Caltrans has reques
the City of Carlsbad make commitments to fund Phase II of the project when traffic
warrants are met. At the inception of this project, Caltrans requested that I
construct north and southbound auxiliary lanes on 1-5 as a part of the bridge \n
project. Staff successfully argued against the construction of the auxiliary lar
secured Caltrans' agreement to call this portion of work Phase II and defer the cons
to later years if, and when, traffic volume warrants are met.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The phase I1 ( auxiliary lane) construction costs are estimated at $1.5 million anc
constructed in later years if, and when, traffic volume warrants are met.
EXHIBITS:
1. Location map.
2. Resolution No. 95 - S 9 committing to future funding of Phase II (constri
auxiliary lanes on Interstate 5 and La Costa Avenue), when traffic volume warr
met.
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BATIQUITOS LAGOON
LEGEND: - AUXILIARY LANE§ (PHASE 2)
DRAWN BY: SCOTT EVANS. CARLSBAD ENGINEERING DEPT.
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RESOLUTION NO. 9 5 - 5 9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, COMMITTING FUTURE CITY FUNDING FOR PHASE II OF
THE LA COSTA AVENUE INTERCHANGE, PROJECT NO. 321 9.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad hereby finds it necessary,
and in the public interest to widen the La Costa Avenue and 1-5 Interchange; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad hereby finds it I
desirable and in the public interest that Carlsbad make a commitment to fund Phase
lanes) of the La Costa Avenue & 1-5 Interchange project if, and when, the traffic volumc
are met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Crty of
California, as follows:
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That the above recitations are true and correct.
That the City commitment for funding of Phase II (auxiliary lanes) of thc
Avenue and 1-5 Interchange is hereby approved if, and when, the traffic warrants arc
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad C
held on the 21st day of MARCH , 1995 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin, Finnila, Hall
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
ALETHA L RAUTENKRANZ, C*Q= (SEAL)
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