Resolution 04492Im
RESOLUTION NO. 4492
APPROVING THE PROGTaM REICCMTAIENDED FOR THE IMMEDIATE
CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN APPROAQHF�STO THE SAN
FRANQISCO-OAKLAND BAY, BRIDGE BY, THE, HOG ,TORABLE I EARL
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JA.RREN qOV7RNOROF TH1,L7, STATE, OF, CALIFORNIA.,
WHEREAS, the lack of a second Estuary tube connecting the Cities of
Alameda and Oakland has long been recognized on all sides as the most Critical
highway deficiency in northern California; and
WEEREAS, the East Bay Cities and San Francisco have recently agreed
upon a program for the refinancing of the existing San Francisco -Oakland Bay
Bridge for the purpose of providing funds for additional and improved approaches
to said structure; and
�,%THE'HEAS, said refinancing will specificall.ly provide for a second
Estuary tube between the Cities of Alameda and Oakland;
N1OW TILEREFOREE , BE Tq RESOLVED BY THE COUITCIIT: OF THE CITY OF AUMEDA
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that it does hereby recommend, its approval of the plan to refinance the San
Francisco -Oakland Bay Bridge for the aforesaid purposes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Honorable Earl Warren, Governor of
the State of California, and the California Toll. Bridge Authority be, and they
are hereby, respectfully urged and requested, to immediately proceed with the
refinancing of the San Francisco -Oakland Bay Bridge to provide for:
1. Repayment of about $6,600,000 appropriated from State highway
funds for construction of original approaches.
2. Repayment of about660,000 appropriated from State highway
funds for studies of an additional bridge, approaches, etc.
3. Repayment to State General Fund of about $1,500,000 expended
for studies on additional bridge, ap roaches, etc. (Total of these three
obligations appro,-�_imately ��,"�9,000,00E
4. Make necessary improvements in existing structure for greater
safety and capacity. (Approximately $7,500,000).
r" Provide sufficient funds to bring studies of south crossing to
same state of completion as parallel crossing studies. (Approx-.i.mately $1,500,000).
6. Provide $501000,000 for construction of approaches, the amount to
be divided evenly between the west and east sides of the bridge. Build approaches
within 10 -mile radius of 5th Street Ramp in San Francisco and toll,plaza in
Alameda County, in the amount of $25,0005000 foreachside of the Bay.
7. Provide for payments from, tolls for operation and insurance for
the period of financing the above projects and the period required to refinance
additional crossings between Alameda and San Francisco Counties.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda
in regular meeting assembled on the 6th of November, 1951, by the following
vote, to -wit;
ATR" Sa Councilmen Anderson-, Branscheid., Jones, Sweeney and President
Osborn, (5).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN, WITNT= INHEiREOF9 I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 7th day of November, 1951.
SHIRLEY H. TENNIER
City Clerk of the City of Alariech
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct co-py of
"Resolution No. 4492, APPROVING THE PROGRAIJ RECOMMENDED FOR THE IM14EDIATE CONSTR-
UCTION OF CERTAIN APPROACIIwS_ TO THE SAN FRANCISCO. OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE.BYTHE
HONORABLE EARL WARREN, GOVERNOR Off' THE S�A.TE OF .CALIFORNTA._'f, -introduced, and
adopted by the Council on the 6th day of . November, :1951,
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City Clark,,6P the -City of Alameda