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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11011 11, 21 RESOLUTION NO. ,/ / (') / / . , :3 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BER- NARDINO REQUESTING THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, TO RECOMMEND TO THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION THAT ROUTE 395 BE DESIGNATED INTERSTATE 15 EAST, AND THAT THE EXISTING FACILITY BE UP-GRADED WITHIN THE TIME FRAME FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTES 71/31 AS INTERSTATE 15. 41 51 WITNESSETH 6 7 WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration has approved the develop- ment of Routes 71/31 as Interstate 15; and 8 WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration has approved California,' s 9 recommendation to retain Interstate designation along the existing Interstate 10 11 freeway from the junction with Route 71 to the junction with Interstate Route 10; and 12 13 WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration did report that they would consider Route 395, southerly of Interstate Route 10, for an Interstate 14 15 designation if the State of California would agree to improve the expressway portions to freeway standards within 12 years; and 16 WHEREAS, Mr. James Moe, Director of Public Works, has stated that the 17 State of California would agree to improve the expressway portions to freeway 18 19 standards within 12 years, and WHEREAS, Mr. James Moe has also stated that the upgrading of Route 395 20 21 22 23 is considered to be very high priority; and WHEREAS, retaining an Interstate 15 designation on the existing Routes 395, and upgrading the existing freeway, are vital to the economic wellbe'ng of the East Valley cities, and 24 WHEREAS, the upgrading of Route 395 through the City of San Bernardino 25 will alleviate severe socio-economic problems of the west side. 26 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE 27 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 28 SECTION ONE: That the State of California, Department of Public Works, 29 is hereby requested to recommend to the Federal Highway Administration that a 30 designation of Interstate 15 East be retained for Route 395. 31 SECTION TWO: That the State of California, Department of Public Works, 32 is hereby requested to complete the upgrading of Route 395 within the time frame 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1 for construction of Routes 71/31. I , 21 31 411 Ii 511 ,I :1 SECTION THREE: That traffic traveling to and from San Diego be directed by appropriate signing along the shortest alignment, which in this case is Route 395. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by ...1/t-d. day of (~ a,,,C--h<,JL~ tJ~ 7J--<- c~<U'71-- a~(j , 1972, meeting thereof held on the the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this ~ /u.'i. , 1972. 8 by the following vote, to-wit: 9 AYES: Councilmen NOES: ABSENT: Approved as to form: ,i?tt.;Jj//~ r= n U= c {j , ~i '.'11 M,'; "" ,.-:::11 ~ ",:,,:"~1liI : UpLE GO,'ORTH, CityClsr[( ~~~:t*JJP/" t;;-....~ / City Clerk day of j"',,,r - of San ~ernardino