CC Resolution 2010-017RESOLUTION NO. 2010 - 017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS
PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION
334451a) AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS TOWARD THE CITY'S TRAFFIC SIGNAL
SYNCHRONIZATION IMPROVEMENTS AT VARIOUS
LOCATIONS
WHEREAS, the City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements are located
in La Quinta Redevelopment Project Areas No. 1 and 2 (the "Project Areas"); and
WHEREAS, the City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements will be
installed on Eisenhower Drive from Coachella Drive to Calle Tampico, on Calle Tampico
from Eisenhower Drive to Washington Street, on Adams Street from Westward Ho
Drive to Fred Waring Drive, on Miles Avenue from Adams Street to Dune Palms Road,
and on Dune Palms Road from Miles Avenue to Fred Waring Drive; and
WHEREAS, the construction of the City's Traffic Signal Synchronization
Improvements would afford the Redevelopment Agency the opportunity to address the
blighting conditions; and
WHEREAS, there is inadequate funding within the City's General Fund or from
other sources to construct the proposed Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements;
and
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interest of the public to construct the City's
Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct and are adopted as the findings of
the City Council.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby consents to Agency funding to be utilized for the
City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements.
SECTION 3. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33445(a), the City Council
finds and determines that:
A. The construction of the City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements are
of benefit to the Project Areas and to the immediate neighborhoods in which the
City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements are located.
Resolution 2010-017
Signal Synchronization -Various Locations
Authorization to Use RDA Funds
Adopted: March 16, 2010
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B. No other reasonable means of financing the improvements are available to the
community.
C. The City's Traffic Signal Synchronization Improvements will assist in the
elimination of one or more blighting conditions inside the Project Areas, and are
consistent with the Redevelopment Agency's implementation plan adopted
pursuant to Section 33490.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 16th day of March 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Evans, Franklin, Henderson, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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. KATHERIN NSON, Ci y Attorney
City of La Quinta, California