CC Resolution 10867
RESOLUTION NO. 10867
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT
APPLICATIONS FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HSIP)
FUNDS FOR THE THE CAMPBELL AVENUE/LEIGH AVENUE SIGNALIZATION
PROJECT AND THE COUNTDOWN PEDESTRIAN SIGNALS PROJECT
WHEREAS, crossing or making left-turns at the Campbell Avenue/Leigh Avenue is
challenging; and
WHEREAS, the Campbell Avenue/Leigh Avenue Signalization Project (Project #1)
involves the design and construction of a traffic signal and curb ramps; and
WHEREAS, the preliminary cost estimate for the Campbell Avenue/Leigh Avenue
Signalization Project is $360,000; and
WHEREAS, the Countdown Pedestrian Signals Project (Project #2) involves the
purchase and installation of equipment that would improve traffic safety for pedestrians;
and
WHEREAS, the preliminary cost estimate for the Countdown Pedestrian Signals Project
is $20,000; and
WHEREAS, the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant program is a
federally-funded program administered by Caltrans to improve traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, both projects would improve traffic safety and are therefore eligible for
HSIP funding; and
WHEREAS, the HSIP grant program requires a ten percent local match.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Campbell
that the Public Works Director is hereby authorized to execute and file Highway Safety
Improvement Program (HSIP) grant applications for funding under the Highway Safety
Improvement Program in the amounts of $380,000 for the Campbell Avenue/Leigh
Avenue Signalization Project and $36,000 for the Countdown Pedestrian Signals
Project;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Campbell will provide for the Campbell
Avenue/Leigh Avenue Signalization Project a total of $36,000 in local matching funds;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Campbell will proVide for the Countdown
Pedestrian Signals Project a total of $3,600 in local matching funds.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of February, 2008, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Furtado, Kennedy, Low, Hernandez, Burr
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS
None
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
None
APPROVED:
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Donald R. Burr, Mayor