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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 40-70RESOLUTION NO. 40-70 WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has in the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968 declared it to be in the national interest for Federal·Funds to-be expended-for. ah*~-'TOpICS'::program .... which consists,~of making· traffic operation improvements on a,-sys- tematic' basis in accordance with an area-wide plan over a network of arterial and other major streets within urban areas; and ........ WHEREAS, the LegiSlature of the-State of California has enacted Chapter 1141 of the Statutes of 1969, by which the federal funds authorized may be made available for use on county highways, city streets, and state highways to reduce traffic congestion and to facilitate the flow of traffic in urban areas in accordance with the intent o'f the federal=act; and .................... ::-: ................... WHEREAS, there exists a compelling need for traffic opera- tion improvements on existing streets within the boundaries of the City of Bakersfield; and WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield therefore desires to make use of such TOPICS funds as may be made available within the juris- dictional boundaries of said City of Bakersfield; and NOW, TttEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfiel'd as follows: 1. That the 1970-71 TOPICS funds to be allocated to the Eity...of:B~lcersfield are i~te~ded to be..expended-by-.the City..for the ......... stated purposes of making the required area-wide TOPICS study for the City of Bakersfield and improvement projects. o0o I I-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 the 15th day-o'{ June, 1970, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN B_~"'~-'~_, HEISEY, REES, RUCKER, STIERN, VETTER, WHITrEMORE NOES: COUNCILMEN: ABSENT COUNCILMEN: _ ABSTAINING COUNCILMEN: APPROVEy~~~ MAYOR~ of ~ APPROVED: .- CI'l~f CLERK and EX'0fficio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakers field ~ of J ne 970 i Y~'~-~iiBakersfield /~ lan CITY. ATTORN~