HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 134-08RESOLUTION NO. 1 ,V 4 - ~ S
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ADOPTING THE RE-
DESIGNATION OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY
SYSTEM INTERMODAL CONNECTOR
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the National Highway System (NHS) Intermodal Connector as
currently designated begins at State Route (SR)-99, extends East on 24th Street, then
South on "F" Street, and then West on California Avenue returning back to SR-99; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield approved the vacation of "F" Street from the
north right of way line of 14th Street to the north right of way line of the B.N.S.F. Railway on
September 23, 1998 with Resolution No. 141-98; and
WHEREAS, because of the vacation of "F" Street (as set forth above), the current
Intermodal Connector no longer serves its purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Intermodal Connector needs to be re-designated to serve
Amtrak Bus, Greyhound Bus, and the new Amtrak Train Station; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield proposes to re-designate the NHS Intermodal
Connector to begin at SR-99, extend East on California Avenue, then North on "H"
Street, and then West on 18t" Street to arrive at the Greyhound bus station at the
northeast corner of 18th and "F" Street; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield also proposes to re-designate the NHS
Intermodal Connector to extend Easton California Avenue, then North on "Q" Street, and
then Easton Truxtun Avenue to arrive at 601 Truxtun Avenue, the location of the Amtrak
Station; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield desires to adopt these new routes to serve the
needs for both the State and City, by providing an appropriate access to Greyhound bus
and the Amtrak train station. This new NHS route will provide an appropriate access for
the 200,000 passengers that use these transportations every year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as
follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by
reference.
2. The new National Highway System Intermodal Connector as shown ono~~AKF9~-~
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Exhibit A is hereby recommended to be approved and adopted by required
local, state and federal agencies.
3. Staff is instructed to prepare the appropriate documentation for the re-
designation.
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on AUG 2 0 2008 ,
by the following vote:
AYE
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBER CARSON, BE HN AM, WEIR, CO Cl7 H, HAfVSON, SULLI AV N, SCRI EVN R
COUNCIL MEM
COUNCIL MEM
COUNCIL MEM
f~SS-~, CITY CLERK and Ex O c' Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
By
AUG 2 0 2008
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
BY ~l,
ROBERT M. SHER
Deputy City Attorney
Attachment: Exhibit A -Map
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