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RESOLUTION NO.91-i09
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA
RESOLVING TO ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, RELATED TO DESIGN AND RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION
ACTIVITIES FOR THE PROPOSED WIDENING OF STATE HIGHWAY 111
BETWEEN POINT HAPPY AND ADAMS STREET.
WHEREAS, State Highway 1 11 is the primary access route in and through La Quinta's
commercial zone and currently has insufficient capacity to serve commercial development occurring
adjacent to the Highway; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to widen State Highway 111 between Point Happy and Adams Street
from four to six lanes as prescribed in a Project Study Report/Project Report, prepared by the Department
of Transportation Caltrans) and approved on March 14, 1991, as a measure to enhance commercial
opportunities in the area; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to undertake and sponsor the design and right of way acquisition
activities related to the highway improvements; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to responsibilities delegated by the State Legislature to Cal trans to oversee
the character and quality of the state highway system, it is necessary to enter a cooperative agreement
with Caltrans to undertake said activities in accordance with the policies and requirements of the State;
and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney, Public Works Director/City Engineer and Finance Director have
reviewed the proposed cooperative agreement and found the provisions contained therein to be
satisfactory.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of La Quinta does hereby find, detetmine,
order and resolve as follows:
Sectionl To enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of California, acting through its
Department of Transportation, related to design and right of way acquistion activities for the proposed
widening of State Highway 111 from Point Happy to Adams Street.
Section2 Authorize Mayor John J. Pena to execute said cooperative agreement.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 17th day of Decetnber, 1991.
AYES: Council Members Bohnenberger, Franklin, Rushworth,
Sniff & Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City of La Quinta, Ca *fornia
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City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
STRADLING, YOCCA, *ARLSON & RAUTH
City Attorneys
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