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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12933 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 RESOLUTION NO. /~~:j';3_ 2 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO STRONGLY URGING THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO RETAIN THE FULL FOOTHILL FREEWAY. 3 4 WHEREAS, it is understood that the California Highway 5 6 Commission may consider rescission of the Foothill Freeway routing; and 7 WHEREAS, the City of Upland has had an agreement with the State of California for approximately 20 years for development of Route 30, known as the Foothill Freeway, through the City of 8 9 10 Upland; and 11 WHEREAS, the City of Upland has predicated its General Plan upon the utilization of that Freeway to carry both local and through traffic; and WHEREAS, development of the City of Upland has progressed 12 13 in accordance with that General Plan; and WHEREAS, the present lack of the Foothill Freeway causes intense traffic congestion on both north-south and east-west surface streets within the City of Upland adding to air pollution, noise pollution, and traffic hazards; and WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the rescission of the Foothill Freeway as planned will affect the volume of traffic, traffic patterns and air pollution in the City of San Bernardino, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino that the California High- way Commission be most strongly urged to retain the Foothill Freeway and to direct early construction of that Freeway from its present terminus in La Verne to Interstate 15 in order to relieve the significant burden upon Upland caused by the lack of that II. ! 1 link of the Freeway, and 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino herewith direct the City Clerk to 3 4 transmit by the most expeditious means a copy of this Resolution to the California Highway Commission, Caltrans, District 8, San 5 6 7 8 9 Bernardino, Assemblyman Bill Lancaster, and our local legislative representatives. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 10 Bernardino at a r::29~ay of .meeting thereof, held on the 11 , 1977, by the following vote, 12 to wit: .1 (i . ~ ' ~u>Z-u'7 15 NAYS: . ~ /) . ( / / "~ c:~~. . ~L, {t:2~~w~_ 91Lk 13 AYES: 14 16 ABSENT: 17 18 /,~ 7;';;d;)/h~{{i ~c~:rtd/ / t The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this ~~ 19 20 day of J./~n:>b;f , 1977. 21 22 23 24 Approved as to form: 25 FILED SEP 7 WI ,-UCllLE GOFORTH, ClIyQerk .. A_..__ /.1;' . .~~::.~...~.DEfU1Y 26 27 28