HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 98-127 06/29/1998 Resolution No. 98-127 N.C.S.
1 of the City of Petaluma, California
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3 AUTHORIZING THE CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO IMPLEMENT
4 COLLISION AND CITATION.ANALYSIS SYSTEM
5 SAFETY PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE
6 CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY (OTS)
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9 WHEREAS, the Petaluma City Council recognizes that traffic collisions cause unnecessary
10 death, pain, and suffering to the citizens within the community, and
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12 WHEREAS, the City Council understands that these collisions can be significantly reduced
13 through a comprehensive traffic. safety program balancing enforcement, engineering and
14 education, and
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16 WHEREAS, the Department wishes to implement analysis system using GIS technology, an OTS
17 traffic safety program grant, and
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19 WHEREAS, the City Council of Petaluma acknowledges the need for these effective traffic
20 collision and citation tools to be used to increase effective enforcement and identify appropriate
21 engineering measures to reduce traffic collisions throughout the City of Petaluma,
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23 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Traffic Engineer has the approval of
24 the Petaluma City Council to implement computerized collision and citation analysis system using
25 GIS technology within the guidelines set forth in the OTS Traffic Safety Project Policies.
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27 otsgrant/sb/a endala:2
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
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Council of the City of Petaluma at a GIh`F) (Adjourned) ) meeting
on the ..._29th.........:. day of -........._June 19.98.. by the
following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Keller, Torliatt, Read, Vice Mayor Maguire, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT:Hamilton, SC mpe -
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ATTEST: ~"l '
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