Resolution 13-033 Approving a 2005 Transportation Plan Central Business District East/West Corridor Alternative

CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA
City Manager/Public Works
RESOLUTION 13-033

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, APPROVING A 2005 TRANSPORTATION PLAN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT EAST/WEST CORRIDOR ALTERNATIVE USING HAZEL AVENUE AS THE CONNECTION TO HEATH STREET, AND THE WADDELL WAY PORTION OF THE ROAD CORRIDOR BE CONNECTED TO HEATH STREET AT BONANZA AVENUE.

WHEREAS, The Transportation Advisory Committee and the City Council has shown support for proceeding with the Waddell Way Road Improvements between Lake Street and Heath Street; and

WHEREAS, The Transportation Advisory Committee recommended at their April 19th meeting, that the new east/west central business district road corridor recommended in the 2005 Transportation Plan follow Alternate B, using Hazel, not Grubstake, and that the Waddell Way portion of the corridor connect to Heath Street at Bonanza Avenue; and

WHEREAS, The City cannot effectively proceed with the right-of-way acquisition and design, and property owners in the area cannot effectively proceed with development until the Waddell Way road corridor alignment has been established.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Homer, Alaska, approves a 2005 Transportation Plan Central Business District East/West Corridor alternative using Hazel Avenue as the connection to Heath Street, and the Waddell Way Portion of the road corridor be connected to Heath Street at Bonanza Avenue.

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Homer City Council this 8th day of April, 2013.

       CITY OF HOMER

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ATTEST:      MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR

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JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK

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