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HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-171 - Newport Blvd Improvement - 32nd to Coast,RESOLUTION NO. 87 -171 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE 1988 -89 ARTERIAL HIGHWAY FINANCING PROGRAM THE IMPROVEMENT OF NEWPORT BOULEVARD, 32ND STREET TO COAST HIGHWAY WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach desires to widen and improve Newport Boulevard between 32nd Street and Coast Highway, including widening of the • Newport Channel Bridge; and 0 WHEREAS, Newport Boulevard is an important artery in the County of Orange and of general County interest; and WHERE Article 2 and Article 3, Chapter 9, Division 2 of the Streets and Highways Code authorizes a County, if it so desires, to expend funds apportioned to it out of the California Highway Users Tax Fund for aid to any City in the improvement, construction, or repair of a street within a City; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors intends to, by appropriate action, provide in the County Road budget for the Fiscal Year 1988 -89 a sum of money for the improvement of streets within the incorporated cities of the County in accordance with the Orange County Arterial Highway Financing Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby requests the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange to allo- cate to said City from County Funds the amount of $350,000.00, said amount to be matched by funds from said City, to be used to aid said City in the improvement of Newport Boulevard between 32nd Street and Coast Highway, said improvements to be in accordance with the attached project statement; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange is hereby requested to find that said improvements on Newport Boulevard in the manner provided, is in the general County interest. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, by this Resolution, the City of Newport Beach agrees with the basic concepts of the Arterial Highway Financing program; and further agrees that its share of the cost of improvements and rights of way will be available for the fiscal year 1988 -89. ATTEST: City Clerk ADOPTED thi k9lilb