HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 89-115RESOLUTION NO. 89-115
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DIAMOND BAR SUPPORTING THE STATE TRANSPORTATION
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ROUTE
60 FREEWAY - ADDITIONAL 12 -FOOT LANE AND SOUND WALLS
A. Recitals.
WHEREAS, State Highway 60 is one of the worst regional
transportation bottlenecks affecting both Los Angeles and San
Bernardino Counties and the City of Diamond Bar; and
WHEREAS, the projected traffic figures indicate that the
traffic congestion will show major increases in the next five (5)
years; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Transportation and the City
of Diamond Bar have agreed upon the construction of a protective
barrier on the westbound traffic side of Route 60; and
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles and the Department of
Transportation have met together and agree upon the preliminary
geometric configuration for the State Highway 60 improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is desirous that construction on this vital
and important transportation improvement begin as soon as possible;
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Diamond
Bar does hereby resolve as follows:
1. That the City of Diamond Bar hereby states its
support for the mutually agreed upon improvement program.
2. That we collectively encourage the Department of
Transportation to construct sound walls on both the eastbound and
westbound lanes of Highway 60.
3. That we urge the California Transportation
Commission to make all efforts to work with CalTrans and the
Federal Highway Administration in expediting this vital
transportation improvement.
4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 21st day of November, 1989.
I, LYNDA M. BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond
Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted
,-� at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar
held on the iGi- day of NnvPmhPr , 1989, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Forbing, Miller, Werner,
Mayor Pro Tem Horcher and
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None Mayor Papen
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ATTEST•
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