CC - 1990-42 - The Systems of Highways of the County of Los AngelesRESOLUTION NO. 90-42
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD, CONSENTING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
PORTIONS OF VALLEY BOULEVARD FROM CHARLOTTE AVENUE
TO TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD AND FROM TEMPLE AVENUE TO
FAIRWAY DRIVE/CAMINO DE TEODORO WITHIN SAID CITY AS
A PART OF THE SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did on March 27, 1990 duly
adopt a Resolution declaring the portions of Valley Boulevard from
Prospect Avenue to Temple City Boulevard and from Temple Avenue to
Fairway Drive/Camino de Teodoro, within the Cities of San Gabriel,
Rosemead, E1 Monte, Industry, La Puente, West Covina and Walnut, to
be a part of the System of Highways of the County of Los Angeles, as
provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested
this Council to give its consent to allow the County to synchronize
traffic signals under the Federal-aid Urban (FAU) program and perform
appurtenant work within said portions of Valley Boulevard in the City
of Rosemead described above; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (c), of the State
Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality
Act of 1970, the Secretary of Resources designated this type of
project as categorically exempt.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Consent to Inclusion in County Highway System. This
City Council does hereby consent to the establishment of the portions
of Valley Boulevard from Prospect Avenue to Temple City Boulevard and
from Temple Avenue to Fairway Drive/Camino de Teodoro, within the
City of Rosemead, as a part of the System of Highways of the County
of Los Angeles as provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California Said consent is
for the purpose of synchronizing traffic signals and performing
appurtenant work as may be necessary by the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 2. Cooperation with Neighboring Jurisdictions. This
City Council does hereby consent to cooperate with neighboring
jurisdictions to implement, maintain and operate coordinated traffic
signal control across jurisdictional boundaries.
v SE TION 3. Maintenance and Operation. This City Council does
hereby consent to maintain and operate and to finance its
jurisdictional share of the maintenance and operations costs of the
improvements installed with this project. In order to maintain full
effectiveness of these improvements, should the City determine that a
change in signal operation for any of the intersections within the
project limits within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of
Rosemead is necessary, the City will coordinate with the County of
Los Angeles to ensure that the overall effectiveness of the system is
maintained.
SECTION 4. Indemnification. This City Council does hereby
consent to fully defend, indemnify and hold harmless the County of
Los Angeles, its officers, and employees from any liability imposed
for injury occurring by reason of any acts or omissions on the part
of the City of Rosemead under or in any connection with any work
performed with this project.
SECTION 5. Transportation Systems Management (TSM) Study and
Implementation. This City Council does hereby consent to a study the
County of low cost TSM improvements, including, but not limited to,
peak hour parking and turn restrictions that can be implemented in
conjunction with the project, and also consents to implement all
findings from the study found to be feasible and warranted based on
engineering criteria and fiscal capacity contingent on Council
approval, prior to installation of the improvements.
SECTION 6. Finding of Categorical Exemption. This City Council
does hereby find that the project is categorically exempt from the
requirement for an Environmental Impact Report pursuant to Section
15301, Class 1 (c), of the State Guidelines for Implementation of the
California Environmental Quality Act of 1970.
SECTION 7. Finding of a Minor Nature. [Should the City Council
find that pursuant to Government Code, Section 65402 (b), the
aforesaid improvements are for street improvements of a minor nature,
including the following:] This City Council does hereby find that
pursuant to Government Code, Section 65402 (b), the aforesaid
improvements are for street improvements of a minor nature and that,
therefore, the provisions of said Section requiring the submission to
and report upon said project by the City Planning Agency do not
apply.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Rosemead on this 24th day of July, 1990.
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Mayor
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City Clerk