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CC - 1990-52 - Consenting to Establishment of the Portion of GarveyP RESOLUTION NO. 90-52 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PORTION OF GARVEY AVENUE/RAMONA ROAD FROM WESTMINSTER AVENUE TO POTRERO AVENUE WITHIN SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE SYSTEM HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did on April 3, 1990 duly adopt a Resolution declaring the portion of Garvey Avenue/Ramona Road from Westminster Avenue to Potrero Avenue, within the Cities of Alhambra, Monterey Park, Rosemead, South E1 Monte and E1 Monte, 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 portion of Garvey Avenue 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 resolve as follows: SECTION 1. Consent to Inclusion in County Highway System. This City Council does hereby consent to the establishment of that portion of Garvey Avenue and Ramona Avenue from Westminster Avenue to Potrero Avenue, 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. Cooperating with Neighboring Jurisdictions. This City Council does hereby consent to-cooperate with neighboring jurisdictions to implement coordinated traffic signal control across jurisdictional boundaries. SECTION 3. Maintenance and Operation. This City Council does hereby consent to maintain and operate and to finance its jurisdictional share of the maintenance and operation costs of the improvements installed with this project. In order to maintain full Resolution No. 90-52 - Page 2 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 defend, indemnify and hold harmless the County of Los Angeles and 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 connection with any work performed with this project. SECTION 5. Transportation Systems Management (TSM) Study. This City Council does hereby consent to a study by 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. 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, 11th, day of September, 1990. i C MAYOR I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution ATTEST' No. 90-52 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of .the City of Rosemead at a regular meeting thereof held on.the 11th day of September, 1990, by the following vote: C Y .CLERK Yes: Taylor, McDonald, Bruesch No: Imperial. Absent: DeCocker Abstain: None CI CLERK