HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2809RESOLUTION NO. 2809
REQUESTING STATE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS
TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF S0UMERN PACIFIC
RAILR0O CROSSING AT STATE HIGHWAY 12
(KETTLEW LANE) IN THE CITY OF LODI
WHEREAS, the Southern Pacific Company railroad through
the City of Lodi is one of the main lines of said railroad
company and carries a tremendous amount of rail traffic;
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WHEREAS, such rail traffic causes delays in movement of
motor vehicles on State Highway 12(Kettleman Lane) at its cross-
ing of the Southern Pacific Company right of way in the City
of Lodi; and
WHEREAS, traffic on State Highway 12 has significantly
increased within recent years; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi has long
been aware of the need for an underpass or overpass across
the Southern Pacific Company's right of way at State Highway
12, or other area in the southerly limits of the City of
Lodi; and
WHEREAS, a solution to the traffic problem caused by said
railroad crossinat State Highway 12 has become necessary
for the safety of
the general public;
NOW, THEREFORE} BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of
the City of Lodi that the State of California, Department of
Public Works, Division of Eighways be and is hereby requested
to conduct a feasibility study and report on the need for an
overpass or underpass in the southerly limits of the City of
Lodiacross the Southern Pacific Company's right of way at
S t a t e Highway 12.
Dated: April 7, 1965
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
No. 2809 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lodi in regular meeting held April 7,
1965, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmen -
CULBERTSON?
DOW, KIRSTEN? WALTON
and BROWN
NOES:
Councilmen -
NONE
ABSENT:
Councilmen -
NONE
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