Carson

City Council

Item No. 32. 2024-0637 CONSIDER ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 24-072, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (METRO) AND THE FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $350,000; AND RECORDING A "NOTICE OF EXEMPTION" IN THE OFFICE OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CLERK AND WITH THE STATE CLEARING HOUSE PURSUANT TO SECTION 15301 OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT GUIDELINES FOR PROJECT NO. 1667: UPGRADE EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL - AVALON BOULEVARD AT GARDENA BOULEVARD (CITY COUNCIL) Recommendation: TAKE the following actions: 1. ACCEPT grant funds from Metro in the amount of $350,000. 2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution 24-072, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MEASURE M AGREEMENT 9200000000M550710 FOR PROJECT 1667: UPGRADE EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL - AVALON BLVD. AND GARDENA BLVD., LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY PROJECT ID No. MM5507.10 AND FTIP No. LA9919284 (Exhibit No. 3). 3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Funding Agreement following approval as to form by the City Attorney. 4. MAKE the California Environmental Quality Act finding that the proposed Traffic Signal Upgrade at Avalon Boulevard and Gardena Boulevard is categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15301 of the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines. 5. AUTHORIZE staff to record the "Notice of Exemption" in the office of the Los Angeles County Clerk for Project 1667: Upgrade Existing Traffic Signal - Avalon Boulevard at Gardena Boulevard (Exhibit No. 4). 1. Attachments: EXHIBIT 1. Location Map.pdf EXHIBIT 2. Funding Agreement MM5507.10.pdf EXHIBIT 3. Resolution 24-072.docx EXHIBIT 4. Notice of Exemption.pdf