Resolution 1987-18
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RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 18
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY REQUIRED TO
ESTABLISH SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES.
WHEREAS, Chapter 14 of Division 3 of the Streetsand Highways Code was
added by Chapter 1350 of the Statutes of 1985 providing for the establishment of a
Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) if the board of supervisors of the
county and a majority of the citieswithin the county having a majority of the
population adopt resolutions providing for the establishment of the authority; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a freeway emergency motorist aid
system is needed to protect the safety of motorists on freeways; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a freeway emergency motorist aid
system is needed to reduce the time spent by law enforcement officers responding to
routine vehicle disablements; and
WHEREAS, SAFE will have the responsibility for implementing a freeway
emergency motorist aid system on the portion of the California Freeway and
Expressway System in Santa Clara County.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED the City Council of the City of
Gilroy hereby requests that a Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies be
established in Santa Clara County pursuant to section 2550 of the Streets and
Highways Code.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Gilroy, State of
California, on this 16th day of March, 1987.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and
HUGHAN.
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: GAGE
ABSENT:COUNCILMEMBERS: None
RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 18
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 87-18
is an original
resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the
16th
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day of March,
at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 18th day of
19 87.
March,
(Seal)
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