CC Resolution No. 05-077
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City Clerk ( oy~
Kwok, Lowenthal, Wang, James
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Sandoval
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AYES:
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ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Members of the City Council
Vote
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino
this 3rd day of May, 2005, by the following vote:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Cupertino
hereby authorizes the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate 2005-06 Federal Hazard
Elimination Safety (HES) funds in the amount of $67,500.00 for the State Route 85/Stevens Creek
Boulevard Pedestrian Facility Improvement Project, with local matching funds of $7,500, and in the
amount of $172,800.00 for the Pedestrian Countdown Signal Head At Various Locations Project,
with local matching funds of$19,200.
WHEREAS, if approved, the grants will make up to $67,500.00 of the estimated project cost
for the State Route 85/Stevens Creek Boulevard Pedestrian Facility Improvement Project, and up to
$172,800.00 of the estimated project cost for the Pedestrian Countdown Signal Head at Various
Locations Project, with the City responsible for providing local matching funds.
WHEREAS, staff is proposing to install a pedestrian-activated electric warning sign and in-
pavement crosswalk lights on the pedestrian crosswalk at the westbound right turn lane ftom Stevens
Creek Boulevard onto the northbound onramp of State Route 85 (SR 85) at an estimated cost of
$75,000and retrofit intersections with pedestrian countdown signal heads at 16 additional locations
within Cupertino at an estimated cost of $192,000; and
WHEREAS, Caltrans is now receiving applications for the 2005-06 federal fiscal year for the
Hazard Elimination Safety Program (HES), a federal safety program that provides funds for safety
improvements on all public roads and highways to eliminate or reduce the number and/or severity of
traffic accidents at locations selected for improvement; and
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, AND
APPROPRIATE 2005-06 FEDERAL HAZARD ELIMINA nON SAFETY FUNDS
IN THE AMOUNT OF $67,500.00 FOR THE STATE ROUTE 85/STEVENS CREEK
BOULEVARD PEDESTRIAN FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, WITH LOCAL
MATCHING FUNDS OF $7,500, AND IN THE AMOUNT OF $172,800.00 FOR THE
PEDESTRIAN COUNTDOWN SIGNAL HEAD AT VARIOUS LOCA nONS PROJECT, WITH
LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS OF $19,200
RESOLUTION NO. 05-077