RESOLUTION NUMBER ____________(CCS)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A FREEWAY
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION (CALTRANS)
WHEREAS, on August 10, 1976, a Freeway Agreement was executed between CITY and STATE, wherein the PARTIES consented to certain adjustments of the local street and road system required for the development of that portion of STATE Highway Route (SRs) 001 and 010 within the jurisdictional limits of the CITY of Santa Monica as a highway/freeway; and WHEREAS, there is an existing Freeway Maintenance Agreement between the CITY and STATE dated July 26, 1966; and
WHEREAS, on May 17, 1968, an Agreement for Maintenance of the State Highway in the City of Santa Monica, referred to by the STATE as a Delegated Maintenance Agreement, was executed between the CITY and STATE. CITY and STATE are working on updating this Delegated Maintenance Agreement; and WHEREAS, on June 4, 2012 the State relinquished to the City Lincoln Boulevard from Dewey Street to Route 10; and
WHEREAS, the CITY and STATE mutually desire to identify and update the maintenance responsibilities for existing improvements to separation structures and landscaped areas lying within those modified freeway limits;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct findings of the Santa Monica City Council.
SECTION 2. This Freeway Maintenance Agreement identifies maintenance responsibilities of the CITY and STATE.
SECTION 3. The City shall maintain areas and features identified in the updated Freeway Maintenance Agreement.
SECTION 4. The City Manager, or his or her designee, is authorized to enter into the updated Freeway Maintenance Agreement.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and thenceforth the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DOUGLAS T. SLOAN
CITY ATTORNEY