HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 97-048 02/18/1997
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Resolution No. s7-4a N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
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4 CONFII2NIING THE THREE INTERCHANGE CONFIGURATION LAYOUTS
5 FOR FURTHER EVALUATION THROUGH THE
6 CALTRANS PROJECT REPORT AND PRELIlI~IINARY DESIGN PROCESS
7 FOR THE RAINIER CROSS TOWN CONNECTOR AND
$ INTERCHANGE PROJECT
9 (PROJECT NO. 9528)
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12 WHEREAS, the City's General Plan envisions the extension of Rainier Avenue as a
13 four-lane arterial from McDowell Boulevard North to Petaluma Boulevard North with a
14 full freeway interchange; and,
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16 WHEREAS, the City Council approved the Rainier Avenue Cross Town Connector
17 and Interchange Projects Final Environmental Impact Report on October 17, 1994 by
18 Resolution 94-285; and,
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20 WHEREAS, the Rainier Cross Town Connector and Interchange Project is included in
21 the City's 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan; and,
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23 WHEREAS, HDR Engineering Inc. has evaluated all the interchange configuration
24 layouts and recommends that the following three interchange configuration layouts be
25 considered for further evaluation through the preliminary design process.
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27 Configuration A - The Final EIR Project Layout (Rainier Cross Town
28 Connector with a full Interchange with Highway 101) as approved with the
29 Final EIR.
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31 Configuration B -The Final EIR Project Layout with a diagonal northbound on-
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34 Configuration C - A mirror image /reversel of the Final EIR Project Layout;
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37 WHEREAS, a Caltrans Project Report will be prepared; and,
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2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby confirms
3 that the three interchange layout options noted above are selected for further evaluatioq.
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Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introducul and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a {Regular) (A~jwlmead)[1{Sp~Sd[$ meeting form
on the ._18th....-..-.... day of tbX'.UaCY..__ 19.._97, by the
following vote:
CityAttorney
AYES: Read, Stompe, Torliatt; Vice Mayor Hamilton, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: Keller, Maguire
ABSENT: None n/ ~ ~ ~ ~///~~n~nn
ATTEST : ~
City Clerk Mayor
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