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CC - 1997-42 - Requesting an Allocation and Payments of COunty Aid to Cities FundsRESOLUTION NO. 97 - 42 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REQUESTING AN ALLOCATION AND PAYMENT OF COUNTY AID TO CITIES FUNDS WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles has appropriated certain monies to the City of Rosemead as County Aid to Cities; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has adopted policies limiting the use of said monies to regional traffic signal synchronization projects, transportation system management (TSM), and congestion management (CM) projects that improve regional traffic mobility; or the design, acquisition of right -of -way, and construction of city streets on the County's highway plan which are of general County interest and regional significance; and WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead had previously requested Aid to Cities monies in the amount of $56,210 for an eligible project; and and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors had approved the allocation for the project; WHEREAS, the project was deferred by the City of Rosemead; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to expend the amount of $56,210 of said funds accruedi to the City on a replacement project in accordance with said policies. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City of Rosemead withdraws the prior request for Aid to Cities monies for the Valley Boulevard project to allow for additional travel lanes. SECTION 2. The County of Los Angeles is hereby requested to reallocate $56,210 of the Aid to Cities Funds apportioned to the City for the project listed on Attachment 1 which will improve regional traffic mobility in accordance with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors policy regarding the use of said Aid to Cities Funds. SECTION 3. After the allocation is approved by the Board of Supervisors and funds are available, the County is requested to send such allocated amount to the City when claimed. The City will begin using the funds for said project listed on Attachment 1 according to the terms of the allocation. 0 SECTION 4. The City Clerk is directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Los Angeles County Director of Public Works for processing. SECTION 5. The Mayor shall sign this resolution and the City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption thereof. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1997. ATTEST: a (l . CITY CLERK MAYOR I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 97 -42 was duly and regularly adopted by the Rosemead City Council at a regular meeting held.on the 23rd day of September, 1997, by the following vote: Yes: Vasquez, Taylor, Imperial, Bruesch, Clark No: None; Absent: None; Abstain: None Ci y Cl&rk 0 0 ATTACHMENT DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT Traffic signal modifications at the intersection of Rosemead Boulevard and Mission Drive in the City of Rosemead. The project will provide protected left -turn phasing for eastbound and westbound traffic on Mission Drive to southbound and northbound on Rosemead Boulevard, respectively. The project will reduce the existing congestion and delay at the intersection of Rosemead Boulevard and Mission Drive (Congestion Management). The project will provide a better level of service at the intersection thereby improving the level;of service on corridors of regional significance.