HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-08-08; City Council; Resolution 3196RESOLUTION NO. 3196
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING AN ALLOCATION OF STATE GRADE SEPARATION FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GRADE SEPARATION ON POINSETTIA LANE AT THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY TRACK AND DECLARING THAT NECESSARY CITY MATCHING FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE.
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad has proposed the construction
of a grade separation on Poinsettia Lane at the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company track; and
WHEREAS, said construction cannot be financed by the City
without outside assistance which the City desires to obtain
from the State of California pursuant to Section 190 of the
Streets and Hlghways Code; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Poinsettia Lane grade crossing has
been selected by the Public Utilities Commission as No. 40
on its 1973 Priority List as provided for in Section 189 of
the Streets and Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, it is required that the City furnish evidence
to the State of California that sufficient funds are availab 3
for the City's portion of the proposed work before an allocation
of state funds is made; and
WHEREAS, said City certifies that all requirements of
Section 190 of the Streets and Highways Code have been met,
that Public Utilities Commission orders have been issued,
necessary railroad agreements have been executed, sufficient
local agency funds are available to finance one-half of the
estimated cost of the project and all other matters prerequisite
to awarding the construction contract within six months have
been or can be taken care of within that time; and
WHEREAS, the estimated project cost is $494,000, including
design, engineering and contract administration; and
WHEREAS, the amount of said total cost which is to be
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shared by the participating agencies is proposed as follows:
The State of California $247,000
The City of Carlsbad $247,000
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the City of Carlsbad hereby requests that an
allocation of $247,000 in State funds be made under the
provisions of Section 190 of the California Streets and Highways
Code for the construction of the aforementioned grade separation
in accordance with the aforesaid provisions and detailed
information being submitted to the California Highway
Commission by City through the State Division of Highways.
3. That the City has reserved $60,000 in its revenue
sharing account and has a commitment from other parties for
the balance of the amount necessary and, therefore, represents
that there are available to the City sufficient funds to cover
the City's portion of the proposed construction.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City Council on the 8th day of August, 1973, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Dunne, McComas and Lewis.
NOES: Councilmen Frazee and Chase.
ABSENT : None.
ATTEST:
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