80R-412 RESOLUTION O. 80R -412
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM INDICATING ITS INTENT TO IMPLEMENT
PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 1982, HEREIN DEFINED
"REASONABLY AVAILABLE CONTROL MEASURES" FROM
THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN.
4HEREAS, the Federal Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401,
et seq.) seeks to develop a cooperative federal, state, regional,
and local government program to prevent and control air pollution
in or to protect and enhance the quality of the nation's air
resources so as to promote the public health and welfare of its
population; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 172 (a) (1) of the Clean
Air Act, as amended, the Southern California Association of
Governments (SCAG) and the South Coast Air Quality Management
District (SCAQMD) have prepared an Air Quality Management Plan
(AQMP) for the South Coast Air Basin with the assistance of the
counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and
the City of Los Angeles, the San Bernardino Associated Governments,
and the State of California Air Resources Board (ARB); and
WHEREAS, the AQMP was adopted by SCAG on January 25, 1979,
by the SCAQMD on January 26, 1979, and was conditionally approved
by the ARB on May 10, 1979, and was forwarded to the Federal
Environmental Protection Agency on July 25, 1979, in compliance
with Section 110 (a) (1) of the Clean Air Act; and
WHEREAS, the Clean Air Act of 1977 allows for an exten-
sion in the deadlines for attaining national air quality standards
from 1982 to 1987 if all "reasonably available control measures"
(RACMS) are implemented before December 31, 1982, and in the event
these measures are not implemented by this date, empowers EPA to
impose economic sanctions which could potentially cost the region
billions of dollars in federal transportation and sewer construc-
tion grants; and
WHEREAS, in order to avoid such federal economic sanc-
tions pursuant to the 1977 Clean Air Act, the following six of the
total seventy -five AQMP tactics, defined herein in "Exhibit 1,"
have been specifically identified as "reasonably available control
measures" which require some degree of scheduled implementation by
cities and counties in the South Coast Air Basin:
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NUMBER CONTROI, MEASURE NAME AND DESCRIPTION
H -4 Modified Work Schedules - Replaced by Parking
Management Program in Anaheim Commercial,
Recreation Area.
H -5 Carpool Preferential Parking - Promote rideshar-
ing through the provision of a targeted number
preferred parking areas for all employees engag-
ing in carpooling, in order to reduce the need
for trip making and reduce vehicle travel miles
travelled (VMT).
H -23 Increased Bicycle /Pedestrian Facilities -
Promote the use of bicycle and pedestrian modes
of transportation for short trips in order to
reduce the need for vehicular trips and to reduce
VMT, by providing a targeted number adequate and
safe bicycle facilities such as bike paths and
parking areas.
H -34 Employee Rideshare Program - Initiate a shift to
high occupancy vehicles by assisting employees
to form car /vanpools wherever feasible. Facili-
tate pooling by distributing Commuter Computer
information. Establish voluntary participation
targets for employee ridesharing.
H -35 Traffic Signal Synchronization - Target the
installation of interconnected traffic signals
which are synchronized at the system level in
order to facilitate improved air quality by im-
proving traffic flow along selected highways.
N -4 Energy Conservation - Street Lighting - Direct
the efforts of lighting agencies to replace all
existing inefficient lights and fixtures with
energy efficient fixtures and lights.
EXHIBIT 1
EXHIBIT II
SCHEDULE OF IMPLEMENTATION
Development Initial Full
Measure Start Up Implementation Implementation
Carpool preferential parking 1 -1 -81 3 -1 -81 7 -1 -81
Increased bicycle /pedestrian 1977 1978 Ongoing as fund -
facilities ing available
Employee rideshare program 1 -1 -81 3 -1 -81 7 -1 -81
Traffic signal synchronication 1970 1970 Ongoing as fund-
ing available
Energy Conservation - Street 1979 1979 Ongoing as fund -
Lighting ing available
Parking management program - 7 -78 August 1980 Ongoing as fund -
Commercial Recreation Area ing available
- Employee ridesharing program
- Traffic signal synchronization
- Increased bicycle and pedestrian facilities
- Energy conservation street lighting
- Modified work schedules
- Carpool preferential parking
WHEREAS, the AQMP provides that if any of these six
measures is found to be inappropriate or unacceptable in a jurisdic-
tion, then a commitment to implement an approved equivalent control
measure may be substituted for implementation of any reasonably
available control measure.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it is the intent of
the City Council of the City of Anaheim:
Section 1:
To implement the pre -1982 reasonably available control
measures, as described in "Exhibit 1," or equivalent
substitute measures as set forth in the South Coast
AQMP as approved by SCAG, SCAQMD, and the Air Resources
Board.
Section 2:
To seek adequate funding from federal, state and local
sources to put into effect the schedule of implementa-
tion attached to this resolution by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim as "Exhibit 2."
Section 3:
To forward copies of this Resolution to the Southern
California Association of Governments, 600 South
Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 1000, Los Angeles, California
90005.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anaheim this 16th day of September, 1980.
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'AYE' OF THE Y 1 ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
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CIT CLERK OF E CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 80R -412 was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting provided by law, of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on
the 16th day of September, 1980, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Overholt, Kaywood, Bay, Roth and Seymour
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said
Resolution No. 80R -412 on the 16th day of September, 1980.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Anaheim this 16th day of September, 1980.
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CITY CL RK OF THE CITY •F ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 80R -412 duly passed and adopted
by the Anaheim City Council on September 16, 1980.
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