HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 95-70RESOLUTION NO. 95-70
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
SUPPORTING FUNDING OF THE SR57/SR60 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENT
WHICH ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (LACMTA) IN THE
PROPOSED 1996 STATE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(SITM AND ENCOURAGE THE CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION
COMNIISSION TO INCLUDE THE SR57/SR60 INTERCHANGE
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE 19% STATE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM (STIP)
WHEREAS, the SR57/SR60 Interchange is impacted by vehicular traffic from
four county regions (Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, and Riverside); and
WHEREAS, almost 300,000 vehicles per day move through the SR57/SR60
Interchange, which is a greater volume of traffic than Spring Street at the 101 freeway in
the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles airport at the 405 freeway; and
WHEREAS, the travel of service in the SR57/SR60 Interchange is at "F" and
-- will continue to get worse without improvements to the Interchange; and
WHEREAS, the California Transportation Department and the Los Angeles
County Metropolitan Transportation Authority have developed a SR57/SR60 Interchange
improvement program that will relieve and alleviate the adverse impacts caused by the design
defects in the SR57/SR60 Interchange; and
WHEREAS, the Us Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
has recommended the funding of the SR57/SR60 Interchange improvement in the 1996 State
Transportation Improvement Program, which is briefly being considered by the California
Transportation Commission; and
WHEREAS, the SR57/SR60 improvement project will benefit those who live
in and work in the Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside Counties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Diamond Bar
hereby supports the funding of the SR57/SR60 Interchange improvements which are
recommended by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA)
in the proposed 1996 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and encourage the
California Transportation Commission to include the SR57/SR60 Interchange improvements
in the 1996 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this = day of December, 1995.
Mayor
I, Lynda Burgess City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify
that the forgoing Resolution was passed, adopted and approved at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on �i day of December, 1995, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Harmony, Papen, Werner,
MPT/Huff and M/Ansari
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CiVe-lerk, City t Bar