HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978 114 CC RESO1978 114 CC RESO (Ìì ð J RESOLUTION NO. 78-114
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF BALDWIN PARK INDICATING THEIR INTENT TO
PARTICIPATE IN A CONSORTIUM OF CITIES FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PLANNING, DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND
PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENT THE
LARIO URBAN TRAIL CORRIDOR ALONG THE LOS
ANGELES RIVER, RIO HONDO CHANNEL AND SAN
GABRIEL RIVER, THROUGH THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
WHEREAS, on September 18, 1975 the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles adopted a Plan of Bikeways, a sub-element of the
Transportation Element of the Los Angeles County General Plan, which
designated the LARIO Urban Trail Corridor as an off-road major bikeway
corridor"; and
WHEREAS, it has been found that the LARIO Urban Trail Corridor
meets the objectives of providing a major north/south bikeway corridor
extending approximately 45 miles from the Angeles National Forest to the
ocean and provides for the potential extension of the trait along the
Los Angeles River into the City of Los Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the implementation of the LARIO Urban Trail Corridor
wi11 establish a unique recreation and alternate transportation route
between nineteen cities and links these cities with both Federal and
State recreation areas, as well as regional and local cultural and
v recreation facilities in Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, final planning, design, engineering and development
of the LARIO Urban Trail Corridor will require the participation,
coordination, and cooperation of the Cities of Azusa, Durate, Irwindale,
West Covina, Baldwin Park, El Monte, South El Monte, Industry, Montebello,
Pico Rivera, Commerce, Bell Gardens, Downey, South Gate, Lynwood, Paramount,
Compton, Carson, Long Beach, Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles, the
Southern California Association of Governments, and the United States
Army Corps of Engineers; and
WHEREAS, funding programs such as the State SB 821 program are
available to each city for use in design and construction of bikeway and
pedestrian facilities serving the community; and
WHEREAS, these funds will be used as seed money to attract
additional money and matching funds for the purpose of constructing
this unique bikeway; and
WHEREAS, it will be the intention of the above cities, counties,
and agencies to solicit the support of the State of California Department
of Transportation in seeking financial assistance through its SB 821
funds toward the implementation of this regional urban trail corridor
project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF BALDWIN PARK, that this community supports the concept of the LARIO
Urban Trail Corridor providing recreation as an alternate mode of
transportation within the County of Los Angeles.
FURTHER, that this City Council will assign their SB 821 funds
for 1979 for the purpose of planning, designing, engineering, and development
of this urban trail corridor, known as the LARIO Trail.
FURTHER, that the Cities of Azusa, Durate, Irwindale, West Covina,
Baldwin Park, El Monte, South El Monte, Industry, Montebello, Pico Rivera,
Commerce, Bell Gardens, Downey, South Gate, Lynwood, Paramount, Compton,
Carson, Long Beach, Los Angeles, and the County of Los Angeles are encouraged
and requested to establish this consortium under a joint powers agreement
or other similar agreement, so to provide a formal organization which will
enable this project to proceed without delay.
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FURTHER, that the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park
does hereby indicate their intention to participate in this consortium
of cities for the purposes herein stated.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of November, 1978.
7MAYOR
ATTEST:
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THELMA L. BALKUs, CITY CLERK———
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, THELMA L. BALKUS, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duty and regularly approved
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at its regular
meeting of the City Council on the 6th day of November, 1978 by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN IZELL, KING, MC NEILL AND MAYOR l^HITE__________,___
NOES: COUNCILMEN________________________________________
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN AGUILAR
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