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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Adopted this Resolution on February 23, 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, Bishop, McPeak and Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RESOLUTION NO. 93/ 89
SUBJECT: In the matter of amending Resolution 93/28 and requesting the California
Department of Transportation and the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission to include State Route 4 from Interstate 80 to San Joaquin
County line in the National Highway System.
WHEREAS this Board of Supervisors has adopted Resolution 93/28 on January 19, 1993
urging the Metropolitan Transportation Commission not to delete State Route 4 from
Interstate 680 to San Joaquin County line from the National Highway System (NHS);
WHEREAS the Congress will designate the NHS based on recommendations from the
states;
WHEREAS in California, the State's recommendation will be a cooperative effort between
the local agencies, the metropolitan transportation organizations and the State of
California;
WHEREAS on February 9, 1993, Caltrans has transmitted to the Contra Costa Transporta-
tion Authority, the Congestion Management Agency in Contra Costa County, the latest
revisions to the California's proposed National Highway System map; such map deletes
not only the portion of State Route 4 from Interstate 680 to San Joaquin County line, it
also deletes the portion of State Route 4 between Interstate 80 and Interstate 680;
WHEREAS the entire segment of State Route 4 in Contra Costa County is an important
interregional route serving the largest heavy industrial area in the Bay Area;
WHEREAS State Route 24 has a ban on tanker trucks and trucks hauling hazardous
material; and State Route 4 is the only route available for these type of materials;
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Supervisors that the Resolution 93/28
is amended to include the portion of State Route 4 between Interstate 80 and Interstate
680 as part of the Board's request and the California Department of Transportation and
the Metropolitan Transportation Commission are urged to include the entire segment of
State Route 4 in the NHS.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy it
an action taken and entered on the minutes of th9
Hoard of Supervisors on the datty shown.
ATTESTED: ..NAR 199
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and Coun Administrator
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Orig. Dept.: Public Works Depart. (RE)
Contact: Maurice Shiu -313-2251
cc: County Administrator
Auditor-Controller
RESOLUTION NO. 93/ 89