HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 8360RESOLUTION NO. 8360
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SERVICE
AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, Chapter 14 of Division 3 of the Streets and
Highways Code provides for the establishment of a Service
Authority for Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) if the Board of
Supervisors of the county and a majority of the cities within the
county having a majority of the population adopt resolutions
providing for the establishment of the authority; and
WHEREAS, the Azusa City Council finds that the motorist aid
system for call boxes benefits all motorists; and
WHEREAS, the Azusa City Council finds this system needs a
number of improvements, such as installation of additional
phones, improved response time, better maintenance, and
implementation of recent technological advances; and
WHEREAS, the Azusa City Council finds that these
improvements are needed to ensure the safety of all motorists;
and
WHEREAS, SAFE will have responsibility for the motorist aid
system in the Los Angeles County region;
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED, That the City
Council of the City of Auzsa, hereby provides for the
establishment of a Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies in
Los Angeles County pursuant to Section 2550 of the Streets and
Highways Code, with authority to expend funds for the
implementation, maintenance and Operation of emergency call boxes
on Los Angeles County Freeway system.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Azusa City Council
designates the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission as
the Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies in the County of
Los Angeles.
THE CITY CLERK SHALL CERTIFY TO THE ADOPTION OF THIS
RESOLUTION.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 4th day of January, 1988.
MAYOR
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 4th day of January, 1988 by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
AVILA, COOK, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES
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