HomeMy Public PortalAbout2811 (05-20-58) RESOLUTION N0. 2811
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD APPROVING THE PLAN OF FREEWAYS AND
EXPRESSWAYS FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY AS ADOPTED
BY THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
BOARD.
WHEREAS, the Cali£ornia Legislature on January 25, 1957,
adopted SCR #26 which requested the State Department of Public Works
to undertake a study which will provide basis for an over-all state-wide
plan of freeways and expressways for the State of California; and.
WHEREAS, such stud.y was not limited to state highways, but
located potential freeway and expressway routes and the necessary
connections thereto as nearly as practicable in advance of detailed
engineering design of projects; and
WHEREAS, agencies of'state government and cities and
counties were requested to cooperate with the State Department of
Public Works in the conduct of said study; and
WHEREAS, the NIETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING BOARD,
a voluntary organization of managers, administrators, engineers, and
planners of the 61 cities in Los Angeles County and road commissioners
of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura Counties,
has undertaken the task of developing a plan of freeways and express-
ways for Los Angeles County including connecting routes 3n Los Angeles
County and into adjacent counties; and ,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Engineering Board.
after years of intensive work has completed the study and has adopted
a plan of £reeways and expressways for Los Angeles County £or sub-
mission to the State Department of Public Works pursuant to SCR #26; and
WHEREAS, this plan does not purport to establish or determine
exact final locations of said freeways and expressways except where ,
such locations already been established under existing procedures;
and
WHEREAS, it is understood that such final locations of each
individ.ual unit will be determined at the time such unit is authorized
for acquisition and construction under existing state laws and policies
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governing the location of freeways and expressways, which will assure
each governmental agency a full and complete opportunity to participate
in ,the determination of such locations as affect such agency; and.
_ WHEREAS, this plan when accomplished will provide adequate
transportation for Los Angeles County for many years, and when
consolidated. with plans from all the various sections of the State
to become a state-wide plan will lay the foundation, as nearly as
such can now be determined by basic engineering studies without
. regard to present jurisdiction over the highways, roads, and streets,
for the ultimate�freeway and. expressway system covering the entire
state; and
WI�REAS, such information will be very helpful to puulic
agencies, agriculture and industry, local communities and the people
of California generally; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable, and essential, that the Board of
Supervisors, City Councils, Planning Commission, other official
agencies and civic or.ganizations review the plan of £reeways and
expressways for Los Angeles County as developed by the Metropolitan
�Transportation Engineering Board and recommend its adoption by the
State Department of Public Works, and approval by the California
Legislature at the z959 Session,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Lynwood hereby approves the.Plan of Freeways and Expressways
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for Los Angeles County as adopted by the Metropolitan Transportation
Engineering Board for submission to the State Department o£ Public Works
and recommends its adoption for inclusion in the State-wide Plan pur- �
suant to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 26 and its approval by the
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� California Legislature at its 1959 Session.
, r, - APPROVED and ADOPTED this 20t day of May 19 8,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) �,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: ss.
CITY OF LYNWOOD )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the
City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoin� resolution was duly adopted by �he
City Council of said City at a ---- regular
meeting thereof held in the Citp Hall of said City,
on the 20th day of May , lg�$ and passed
by the following vote:
AYES: COU'NCILMEN English, Finch,
Pender, Summers.
� .. NOES: COUNCILNiEN None.
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_ ' ABSENT: COUNCILMEN Compton.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; ss.
CITY OF LYNWOOD )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the.City
of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing
Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said
City at a ------ regular�meeting thereof held in
the City Hall of said City, on the 20th day of P+lay , 19 5$,
and passed by the following vote: •
AYES: COUNCTLMEN � English, Finch. �
Yender, . Su�ners .
NOES: COiNCILMEN None.
� � ABSENT: COUNCILMEN Compton.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: ss. �
CITY OF LYNWOOD )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City
of Lynwood, and ex-officio clerk of the City Council of
said City do hereby certify'that the above and foregoing is
a full, true.and correct copy of Resolution No. 2811 on file
in my.office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date
and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 228t day of MA , 19
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