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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980 013 CC RESO1980 013 CC RESO(Ììí}RESOLUTION NO. 80-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK INDICATING ITS INTENT TO IMPLEMENT PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 1982, HEREIN DEFINED REASONABLY AVAILABLE CONTROL MEASURES" FROM THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Federal Clean Air Act seeks to develop a cooperative federal, state, regional, and local government program to prevent and control air pollution in order to protect and enhance the quality of the nation's air resources so as to promote the public health and welfare of its population; and, SECTION 2. That pursuant to the Clean Air Act, as amended, the Southern California Association of Governments SCAG) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District SCAQMD) have prepared an Air Quality Management Plan AQMP) for the South Coast Air Basin, SECTION 3. That the AQMP was adopted by SCAG on January 25, 1979, by the SCAQMD on January 26, 1979, and was conditionally approved by the ARB on May 10, 1979, and was forwarded to the Federal Environmental Protection Agency on July 25, 1979, in compliance with the dean Air- Act; and, SECTION 4. That in order to avoid such feceral economic sanctions pursuant to the 1977 Clean Air Act, the following six of the total seventy-five AQMP tactics, defined herein in Exhibit 1", have been specifically identified as reasonably available control measures" which require some degree of scheduled implementation by the City of Baldwin Park. Employee rid^sharing program Traffic signal synchronization Increased bicycle and pedestrian facilities Energy conservation street lighting Modified work schedules Car pool preferential parking SECTION 5. That the AQMP provides that if any of these six measures is found to be inappropriate or unacceptable in a jurisdiction then a commitment to implement an approved equivalent control measure may be substituted for implementation of any reasonably avail able control measure; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT. it is the of the City of Baldwin Park to: ntent of the City Counci 1. Implement the pre-1982 reasonably available control measures, as described in Exhibit 1", or equivalent substitute measures as set forth in the South Coast AQMP as approved by SCAG, SCAQMD, and the Air Resources Board. 2. Seek adequate funding from federal, state and local sources to put into effect the fM)1ementation. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th ay c/February, 1980. ATTEST: Mayor BIB] 37679-U01 1980-U02 013-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO10488-U03 FO10490-U03 DO10525-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 2/26/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 1980 013 CC RESO(Ììí}Resolution No. j30:JA Paqe No. 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGE.LES) SS CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, THELMA L. BALKUS, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoinq Resolution was duly 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 20th day of fj^r^I^.__' 19.80, by the fo1lowing vote: AYES: COUNClLMEN:__A^u^1_ar^ S^i^1^ McNM11 and Mayor White__ KOES: COUNCILMEM:_________, ABSENT: COUNCILMAN: BIB] 37679-U01 1980-U02 013-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO10488-U03 FO10490-U03 DO10525-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 2/26/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 1980 013 CC RESO(Ììí}Resolution No. 80-13 Exibifc 1 Nunber Control Measure and Descripti on h-4 Modified Woik Schedules Initiate, support and set participation targets for the voluntary use of modified work schedules, where feasible, including staggered hours, flexible schedules, in order to promote the more efficient use of existing transit, reduce tho need for trip making, and facilitate ridersharing among employees. H-5 Carpoot Preferential Parking Promote ride- sharing through the provision of a targeted number preferred parking areas for a11 employees engaging in carpooting, in order to reduce the need for trip making and reduce vehicle travel miles travelled. H-23 Increased Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities Promote the use of bicycle and pedestrian modes of transportation for short trips in order to reduce the need for vehicular trips and to reduce VMT, by providing a targeted number adequate and safe bicycle facilities such as bike paths and parking areas. H-34 Employee Rideshare Program Initiate a shift to high occupancy vehicles by assisting employees to form car/vanpoots wherever feasible. Facilitate pooling by distributing Commuter Computer infor- mation. Establish voluntary participation targets for employee ridesharing. H-35 Traffic Signal Synchronization Target the installation of interconnected traffic signal's which are synchronized at the system level in order to facilitate improved air quality by improving traffic flow along selected highways. N-4 Energy Convservation Street Lighting Direct the efforts of lighting agencies to replace a11 existing inefficient lights and fixtures with energy efficient fixtures and lights. WRK:an BIB] 37679-U01 1980-U02 013-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO10488-U03 FO10490-U03 DO10525-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 2/26/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04