RES-10780 Improvement Projects Funding ApprovalRESOLUTION NO. 10780
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL
OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR FUNDING BY
THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY UNDER THE COMPETITIVE
MEASURE M2 REGIONAL TRAFFIC
SYNCHRONIZATION PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City of Orange (the "City ") is a municipal corporation, which
exercises governmental functions and powers and is organized and existing under the laws of
the State of California; and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange has been declared by the Orange County
Transportation Authority ( "OCTA ") to meet the eligibility requirements to receive revenues
as part of Measure M2; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Transportation Authority ( "OCTA ") has developed
the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan ( "Master Plan ") to identify traffic
signal synchronization street routes and traffic signals within and across jurisdictional
boundaries, and defines the means of implementing the M2 Regional Traffic Signal
Synchronization Program (the "Program "); and
WHEREAS, the Master Plan will utilize an anticipated $450,000,000 from M2 funds
and will synchronize 2,000 signalized intersections, covering over 800 miles of Orange
County streets, to maintain traffic signal synchronization, improve traffic flow, and reduce
congestion across jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange has adopted a Local Signal Synchronization Plan
consistent with the Master Plan as a key component of local agencies' effort to synchronized
traffic signals across local agencies' boundary; and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange will provide matching funds for each project as
required by the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program Procedures Manual; and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange will not use Measure M2 funds to supplant
Developer Fees or other commitments; and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange desires to implement the multi jurisdictional
synchronization projects listed herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange resolves on the basis of
the facts set forth in the agenda report presented to it and any testimony received at the meeting
at which this matter was considered, as follows:
Section 1. The Public Works Director (or his designee) is hereby authorized to
submit projects for funding consideration under the Combined Transportation Funding
Programs.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Orange hereby requests OCTA
allocate funds in the amounts specified in the City's application to said City from the
Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program. Said funds shall be matched by funds
from said City as required and shall be used as supplemental funding to aid the City in the
implementation of the Orangewood Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this
Resolution.
ADOPTED this 81h day of April, 2014
Teres . Smith, Mayo , City of Orange
ATTEST:
Mary E. rp , City Clerk, i y range
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of
the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day of April, 2014, by the
following vote:
AYES:COUNCILMEMBERS:Alvarez, Whitaker, Smith, Murphy, Bilodeau
NOES:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSENT:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSTAIN:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
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Mary E. NyifVfi — y',(Zhty Clerk, City of ge
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