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R~aOLUTION N0. PC69-114
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF A~~ANEIM RECOMMENDING 1U THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAf~IM THAT GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT N0. 115 BE APPROVED
ESTABLISHING WEST STREET AS A MAJOR HIGHWAY ON THE CIRCULATION ELEIIENT OF THE
GENERAL PLAN FOR THE AREA GENERALL`f BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY HAMPSHIRE
AVENUE AND ON THE SOUTH BY CERRITOS AVENUE
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, WHEREAS, West Street, extending from South Street to Ball Road is presently listed
as an exception to a Secondary Highway on the Table of Exceptions, and as a full Secondary
Highway between Bail Road and Cerritos Avenue on the HighvJay Rights-of-Way M~aps -Circulation
~ Element of the General Plan; and
, WHEREAS, L•he City Planning Commission on May 5, 1969, set for public hearing
consideration of an amendment to reclassify West Street frum a Seconciary Highway to a
Major Highway; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission did hold a public hearing in tlie City Hall in
the City of Anaheim, on May 19, 1969, at 7:30 o'clock P.M., notice of said public hearing
having been duly given as required by law and in accordance with the provisions or the
. Anaheim Municipal Code, to hear and consider evidence for and against said Amendment to
the General Plan, and to investigate and make findings ar.d recommzndations in connection
therewith; and
WHEREAS, said Commission after due inspection, investigation, and study made by
itself and in its behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered
at said hearing, DOES HEREBY FIND
1. That the Traffic Division of the Public Works Department reports that the
current average daily traffic count on West Street south of Ball Road is 12,000 veh?cley,
and is expected to reach 20,000 by 1975; and
2. That said Traffic Division also reports the traffic volume of Harbor Boulevard,
the only access street in this area crossing over and connecting to the Santa Ana
Freeway, is projected to increase from its present average daily traffic of 3.1,000
'~~ vehicles to 65,U00 vehicles in the same period of time, or 20,000 vehicles over its
~~ carrying capacity; and
- 3. That the Traffic Division considers the establishment of West Street from its
I present classification of a Secondary Highway to a hlajor Highway, together with the
~ realignment and eventual crossing over of the Santa Ana Freeway to be fully justified,
in order to alleviate the excessive traffic flow on Hart~- Boulevard; and
4. That the amendment from a Secondary to a Major Highway, tc~ether with the
~ establishment of a continuous alignment for West Street, will assist propert~ owners in
the affected area to properly plan for the dev~lopment of their property.
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). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Planning Commission d0es hereby
recommend to tfie City Council of the City of Anaheim that General Plan Amendment No. 115
be approved, amending the designation of West Street on the Highway Rights-of-Way Map -
Circulation Element of the Anaheim General Plan, from a Secondary Highway to a Major
; Highway, generaily bounded on the north by Hampshire Avenue, and on the south by Cerritos
~; Avenue.
BE II' FURTHER RESOLVED that West Street between South Street and Ball Road, be
j deleted from the Table of Exceptions by the amendment of City Council Resolution No. 67R-376.
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~ THE FOREGOING RFSOLUTION is signed and approved by me this 29th day of May, 1969.
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CHAIRMAN ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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SECRETARY ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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'~ I, Ann Krebs, Secretary of the City Planning Commission of the City of Anaheim, do
- i' hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a meeting of the
- City Planning Commission of the City of Anaheim, held on Nay 19, 1959, at 7:30 o'clock P.M,,
by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Farano, Gauer, Herbst, Allred.
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: Rowland, Thom.
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` ABSE~IT: CO~~MAISSIONERS: Camp.
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~.; IN WITNESS WyEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 29th day of May, 1969.
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