HomeMy Public PortalAbout70-113RESOLUTION NO. 70-113
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON REQUESTING THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COM-
MISSION CONSIDER AND ESTABLISH PRIORITY FOR THE
GRADE SEPARATION ON 223RD STREET WEST OF ALAMEDA
STREET, AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY ROAD COMMIS-
SIONER TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS AND NEGOTIATE
WITH ALL INTERESTED PARTIES FOR THE PROPOSED
IMPROVEMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California, at its regular session
of 19571 did enact legislation to add Section 1202.5 to the Public Utilities Code, and to
amend Section 189 of and to add Sections 190 and 191 to the Streets and Highways Code,
such legislation added to the laws of the State of California by Chapter 2091, Statutes of
1957; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California, at its regular session
of 1959, did enact legislation to amend Sections 189 and 190 of the Streets and Highways
Code, such legislation added to the laws of the State of California by Chapter 1763, Statutes
of 1959; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California, at its regular session
of 1967, did enact legislation to amend Sections 189 and 190 of the Streets and Highways
Code, such legislation added to the laws of the State of California by Chapter 1403, Statutes
of 1967; and
WHEREAS, these said amendments and additions direct a separate fund for
grade separations, in the amount of $5,000,000, be added to the budget of the State Division
of Highways as a participating fund; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carson and the County of Los Angeles are desirous
of constructing a grade separated crossing for 223rd Street at the Southern Pacific Transpor-
tation Company west of Alameda Street; and
WHEREAS, the construction of the said grade separation is an integral part
of the improvement program of this important major highway.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Carson hereby requests the California Public Utilities Commission to consider this project
under the provisions of the above legislation and establish a priority for its construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be sent to the
California Public Utilities Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Road Commissioner be and he
is hereby authorized to initiate proceedings to the State Public Utilities Commission for the
proposed improvement and negotiate with all interested parties for the proposed improvement.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 8th day of September, 1970.
Res. No. 70-113/P.2 of 2
ATTEST:
CITY CL RK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF CARSON )
I, MARILYN R. CORTINA, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California,
do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five;
that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 70-113, was duly and regularly adopted
by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly
held on the 8th day of September, 1970, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Junk, Leahy, Marbut, Spence and
Smith.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
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