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Resolution 02368RESOLUTION NO. 2368 AUTHORIZING ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A OUSAWEOUS TUNNEL BETEEN 1116 CITY OF ALAMEDA AND THE CITY OF OAKLAND; APPROVING THE FORM OF AGREEMENT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SUCH INVESTIGATION FROM THE CITY OF OAKLAND AND THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA AND AUTHORIZING TITE EXECUTION THEREOF; ESTABLISHING A SUBAQUEOUS TUNNEL FUND AND APPROPRIATING AND TRANSFERRING 41500,00 TO SAID FUND FCR SUCH INVESTIGATION WHEREAS, in the in e est of and in order to promote the commerce of the City of Alameda, and in order to improve the means of communication and expedite travel between the City of Alameda and the City of Oakland and other localities, it is necessary that a subaoueous tunnel be constructed under the Estuary of San Antonio between the City of Alameda and the City of Oakland; and WEEREAS, it is necessary that a proper engineering and traffic investigation be made to determine the approximate cost and definite location of said subaqueous tunnel; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Alameda, by its Resolution No. 2340, adopted March 7, 1939. appropriated out of the funds of the City of Alameda not other- wise appropriated the sum of 41,500.00 to partially defray the cost of said proposed investigation; and WHEREAS, the City of Oakland and the County of Alameda propose to extend financial aid to the City of Alameda to the extent of contributing the sum of 41,500.00 each, to defray and pay for the cost of said proposed investigation, the said sums to be paid to the City of Alameda and by it expended in the manner and under the terms and conditions more particularly set forth in e form of agreement to be entered into between the City of Alameda, the City of Oakland and the County of Alameda, which form of agree- ment has bean submitted to this Council et this its regular meeting held June 6, 1969; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY 1HE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA, as follows: 1. That a proper engineering and traffic investigation be made by the City of Alameda to determine the approximate cost and definite location of a subaqueous tunnel between the City of Oakland and the City of Alameda under the Estuary of San Antonio; 2. That it is in the public interest and for the benefit of the residents of the City of Alameda that such investigation be made; 3. That the form of agreement between the City of Alameda, the City of Oakland and the County of Alameda referred to in the preamble hereof be, and the sere is hereby, approved and ordered filed with the City Clerk of the City of Alameda; 4. That the Mayor of the City of Alameda be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, and the City Clerk to attest, for and on behalf of the City of Alameda, an agreement in the form and containing the terms, covenants and agreements set forth in the aforesaid form of agreement; b. That there be and there is hereby created e speciel trust fund of the City of Alameda, which fund shall be known and designated as the "Subaqueous Tunnel Fund"; 6. That the sum of 31,600.00 heretofore appropriated and set aside by this Council pursuant to said Resolution No. 2340, adopted March a, 1939, be, and is hereby, appropriated and set aside and shall be used to defray and pay for the cost of said pro- posed investigation, and that said VIM he, and is hereby, transferred from Budget Account 70-L to said Subaqueous Tunnel Fund and the Auditor and Treasurer of the City of Alameda are hereby authorized and directed to make the necessary transfers on their respective books; 7. That the sum of 4)1,600.00 be paid by the City of Oakland end the sum of 01,500.00 to be paid by the County of Alameda, as and when paid to and received by the City of Alameda, shall be deposited in said Subaqueous Tunnel Fund; 8. That the sums so deposited in said Subaqueous Tunnel Fund shall not be withdrawn in whole or in part except for the purpose of paying for the cost of having a proper engineering and traffic investigation made to determine the approximate cost and definite location of a subaqueous tunnel proposed to be constructed between the Cities of Oakland and Alameda under the Estuary of San Antonio; that prior to the expenditure of any of said sums by the said City of Alameda, the indebtedness shall be authorized and approved in the manner prescribed by law for said City of Alameda; that if after such investigation has been completed, there remains on hand any unexpended nortion of the money paid into said fund by the County of Alameda, City of Oakland and City of Alameda, such unexpended portion of the said fund anal' be by the City of Alameda refunded ratably to the County of Alameda, City of Alameda and City of Oakland; 9. That upon completion of said investigation, the City of Alameda shall direct its proper officer to file with the Auditor of the County of Alameda and the Auditor of the City of Oakland an account of the entire cost of said investigation, together with a certificate that the sums expended have been applied exclusively toward the cost of said investigation and not otherwise. 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 June, 1939, . by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Carrington, Meurer, Morris and President Weichbart, (4). NOES: None. IN WITNESS WEEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 7th day of June, 1939. (SEAL) LOREME R. BEATIE City Clark of the City of * * * * * * * * I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true ana correct copy of "Resolution No. 2368, AUTHORIZING ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBAQUEOUS TUNNEL BETWEEN THE CITY OF ALAMEDA AND THE CITY OF OAKLAND; APPROVING THE FORM OF AGREE1.INT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SUCH INVESTIGATION F0016 THE CITY OF OAKLAND AND UN COUNTY OF ALAIOEDA AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF; ESTABLISHING A SUBAQUEOUS TUNNEL FUND AND 4*PROFRIATING AND TRANSFERRING 44500.00 TO SAID FUND FOR SUCH INVESTIGATION', introduced and adopted by the Council on the 6th day or June, 1939. ft / City DZerk of the City of Alameda.