HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09081992 - 1.5A THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on September 8, 1992 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson and McPeak
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None RESOLUTION NO. 92/ 584
SUBJECT: A Resolution of Intent with regard to County Local Match and the State
Transportation Program (STP) for the Olympic Boulevard Widening,
Channelization and Overlay Project, from Las Trampas Creek to Tice Valley
Boulevard in the Walnut Creek area. Project # 0662-6114092.
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVE:
WHEREAS,the County has applied and been recommended for$1,656,800 in STP
funding for the Olympic Boulevard Widening, Channelization, and Overlay Project from
Las Trampas Creek to Tice Valley .Boulevard in the Walnut Creek area. The
reconfiguration of the Interstate 680/State Route 24 interchange will provide direct access
from Olympic Boulevard, rather than from Newell Avenue, as it presently exists. Olympic
Boulevard will be widened to four lanes, with adequate width for shoulders, bike lanes,
left turn channelization and parking. The project is scheduled for the 1993 Transportation
Improvement Program (TIP) adopted by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and
approved by the Federal Highway Administration.
WHEREAS, a prerequisite for inclusion in the 1993 TIP is the adoption of a local
resolution stating that the Olympic Boulevard Widening, Channelization and Overlay
Project will be constructed as described above and on the County's ISTEA application.
WHEREAS, $757,200 in local matching funds will be provided by the South Walnut
Creek Area of Benefit, and the County understands that the STP funding is fixed at
$1,656,800, and therefore, any cost increases can not be expected to be funded with STP
funds. No General Fund money will be expended.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, by
adopting this resolution of intent, does hereby authorize the local match for the Olympic
Boulevard Widening, Channelization and Overlay Project, and direct the Public Works
Director to construct the project as described herein.
hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered
on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors at the aforesaid date.
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I hereby certify that this Is A tare and correct copy,D1
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Orig. Div: Public Works (Road Engineering) Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
Contact: Heather Ballenger, Public Works ATTESTED: SE 8 1992 -
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992 PHIL BATCHELOR,Cierk of the Board
cc: M. Shiu, Deputy PW Director of supervisors and unty Administrator
M. Avalon, Road Engineering •
H. Ballenger, Road Engineering By - DOMY
R. Gilchrist, Accounting
S. Goetz, Community Development
C. Monsen, CCTA
RESOLUTION NO. 92/ 584