HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-141 - California Energy Commission GrantRESOLUTION NO. 82 -141
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING THE TRAFFIC
ENGINEER TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FROM THE
CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION UNDER THEIR FUEL
EFFICIENT TRAFFIC SIGNAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
• WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach recognizes that it
is in the best interests of the national economy to promote the
conservation of energy resources and to reduce our nation's
dependence on costly foreign oil; and
WHEREAS, fuel efficient traffic signal management by
the City of Newport Beach will provide benefits to the local
community in the form of improved traffic flow, reduced fuel
consumption, reduced vehicle operating costs, reduced air
pollutant emissions and improved safety due to smoother flow; and
WHEREAS, funds have been established and are available
through the California Energy Commission for grants to local
governments for efficient traffic signal management project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach hereby authorizes the submittal of an
application to the California Energy Commission for a grant, and
the Traffic Engineer of the City of Newport Beach be and hereby
is authorized and empowered to execute, in the name of the City
of Newport Beach, all necessary applications, contracts and
agreements to implement and carry out the purposes specified in
this Resolution.
Adopted this 25th day of October , 1982.
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