South Bay Cities Council of Governments (1990) AN AGREEMENT AMENDING THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE
SOUTH BAY CORRIDOR STUDY, PHASE III (Implementation)
This agreement, made and entered into this 18 day of
December , 1990, by and among the South Bay Cities, a
group
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of cities consisting of Carson, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne,
Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Lomita, Los Angeles, Man-
' hattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo
Beach, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and Torrance, each
,of which is a municipal corporation, duly organized and existing
under and by virtue of the laws of the State of California, all •
of which collectively shall be hereinafter referred to as
"CITIES" ;
WITNESSET H:
WHEREAS, the South Bay Cities formed a transportation study
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team (South Bay Corridor Study Steering Committee) to develop a
comprehensive, cooperative transportation plan p n to serve the
transportation needs of the South Bay area; and
WHEREAS, Phase I of the studycomprehensively p rehens
ively defined the
transportation needs of the area,
along with policy and guideline
determination; and
WHEREAS, Phase II developed and analyzedsolu-
tions,
alternative solu
tions, costs/benefits, environmental and community impacts acts and
constraints with respect to common transportation p rtation problems in the
South Bay area, and established necessary data for a research
base; and
WHEREAS, Phase III provides for the development of implemen-
tation
:ap1emen-
tation programs for recommendations contained in Phase II,
recommends priorities of projects and develops means of financing
for implementation; and
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WHEREAS, by agreement dated September 10, 1981, the term
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Phase III was extended for an additional term of threeears• and
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WHEREAS, by an extension of that
agreement the parties
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extended the term until June 30, 1988;
and
WHEREAS, by an additional extension entered into on July 1,
1988 the parties extended the term until June 30, 1993 ; and
WHEREAS, the Committee has determined that to
meet its goals
and objectives it must have a technical staff which would support
it; and
WHEREAS, in order to clarify its mission the Committee •
wishes to refine and restate its
goal and objectives.
NOW, THEREFORE, CITIES, for and in
consideration of the
mutual benefits, romises and agreements greements set forth herein, do
agree as follows:
1. A Technical AdvisoryCommittee
for the South Bay
Corridor Study Phase III is established and shall
consist of the City Manager/Chief Administrative
Officer or his responsible designee f
p g rom, each city
which is a party to this Agreement,g , a nd it shall be
chaired by the representative from the city whose
representative to the SteeringCommittee is C -
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man/Chairwoman of the Steering Committee
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2 . The following goal and objectives are established d for
the remainder of Phase III of this study:
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Goal: To bring about an efficient, coordinated
transportation system for the South Bay
Corridor.
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Objective: Identify projects which are neces-
. sary for an efficient transporta-
tion system.
Objective: Identify funding sources for the
proposed projects.
Objective: Establish priorities and a proposed
schedule for completing the pro-
jects.
Objective: Coordinate efforts to gain approval
of full City Councils of the cities
participating in various projects.
Objective: Coordinate lobbying efforts with
county, state and federal govern-
ments to secure funding for the
projects proposed by the Committee.
Objective: Assist in the establishment o
f lead
agencies for the various projects.
3 . The South Bay Corridor Study Steering Committee shall
meet quarterly at a time and date established at least
one week in advance by the Chairman of the Committee,
or more frequently as called by the Chairman.
4 . The Technical AdvisoryCommittee shall meet
at least
quarterly or more frequently, if necessary, to provide
staff support for the Steering Committee, which meet-
ings shall be called bythe Chairperson of the p
Tech-
nical Advisory Committee at least one week in advance
at a time .and place designated by the Chairperson.
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5. This Agreement shall become operative and binding upon
the parties hereto upon execution by all of such
parties, in which event its effectiveness shall be
measured from January 1, 1991.
6. The covenants,. conditions, promises and agreements
contained in the ,Joint Powers Agreement are incor-
porated herein by reference and shall be binding upon
the parties hereto with the exception that none of the
cities will be subject to any expense, assessment,
financial or budgetary contribution or any other type •
of financial liability by their participation except as
already provided for in said Phase III Agreement or in
this document without the review and advance consent
thereto by each said city's City Council. Where any
conflicts exist between this agreement and previous
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agreements, the terms of this agreement shall supercede
the previous terms.. •
IN. WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Agreement to be executed and attested by the proper officers
thereunto duly authorized, their official seals to be hereto
affixed, as of the date first written above.
CITY OF CARSON CITY OF GARDENA
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO CITY OF HAWTHORNE
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
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CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH CITY OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
CITY OF INGLEWOOD CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
By By 1 A .�.
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ATTEST: ATTEST: I A
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Date: Date: /60/4f0
CITY OF LAWNDALE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
CITY OF LOMITA CITY OF ROLLING HILLS
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
CITY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF ROLLING HILLS ESTATES
By By.
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH CITY OF TORRANCE
By By
ATTEST: ATTEST:
Date: Date:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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