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ATTACHMENT A
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD DECLARING ITS SUPPORT FOR THE
COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE 605/10
INTERCHANGE AND THE EXTENSION OF 1-10 HOV LANES
BETWEEN THE 605 AND 57 FREEWAYS.
WHEREAS, the San Gabriel Valley will experience a significant increase in population and jobs
in the San Gabriel Valley that will generate additional vehicle trips impacting the quality of life
throughout the Valley; and
WHEREAS, the San Gabriel Valley's existing freeway system and public transportation
infrastructure cannot accommodate or maintain the level of service currently existing; and
WHEREAS, limited improvements to the existing freeway system have been proposed or
completed within the San Gabriel Valley to accommodate the significant population and
employment increases; and
WHEREAS, the 605/10 Interchange is poorly designed for today's traffic capacity and causes
traffic congestion, pollution, economic losses, and negatively impacts residents' quality of life;
and
WHEREAS, Interstate 10 HOV lanes between the 605 and 57 Freeways is the only section of
HOV lane that has yet to be completed.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Rosemead hereby declares its support for the completion of
improvements to the 605/10 Interchange and the extension of Interstate 10 HOV
lanes from the 605 Freeway to 57 Freeway.
Section 2. The City of Rosemead encourages funding for the improvements to the 605/10
Interchange and the extension of Interstate 10 HOV lanes from the 605 Freeway
to 57 Freeway utilizing local, state, and federal sources; and
Section 3. The City of Rosemead hereby urges all cities in the San Gabriel Valley and the
County of Los Angeles to support the improvements to the 605/10 Interchange
and the extension of Interstate 10 HOV lanes between the 605 and 57 Freeways;
and
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and forward a
copy to the following entities: San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments,
Metropolitan Transportation Authority Governing Board, Southern California
Association of Governments, all San Gabriel Valley cities, and all federal and
State elected officials representing the San Gabriel Valley; and
Section 5. That this resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and
adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on this 13`h day of February 2007 by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Mayor, of Rosemea
ATTEST:
City Clerk, City of Rosemead
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF ROSEMEAD )
I, Nina Castruita, City Clerk of the City of Rosemead, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2007-05 being:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD DECLARING ITS SUPPORT FOR THE COMPLETION
OF IMPROVEMENT TO THE 605/10 INTERCHANGE AND THE
EXTENSION OF 1-10 HOV LANES BETWEEN THE 605 AND 57
FREEWAYS
was duly and regularly approved and adopted by the Rosemead City Council on the 13th
of February, 2007, by the following vote to wit:
Yes: Clark, Imperial, Taylor, Tran
No: None
Abstain: None
Absent: Nunez
Nina Castruita
City Clerk