Resolution No. 08-27 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. OS- a`7
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT A JOINT GRANT
APPLICATION WITH THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGION 1 FOR
STATE FUNDING TO UPGRADE THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLERS ALONG IIIGI-IWAY
99W IN THE CITY OF TIGARD
WHEREAS, one of City Council's goals for 2008 is to "Pursue opportunities to reduce traffic congestion in
Tigard";and
WHEREAS, unproved traffic signal coordination and driver information along Highway 99W in "Tigard would
be a significant step towards this Goal;and
WHEREAS, the Oregon Department of Transportation is offering grants through its Transportation
Operations Innovation and Demonstration Program for projects that use technology to improve transportation
and traffic flow, such as improved traffic signal coordination and driver information along major roadways.
NOW,THEREFORE,,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: The Tigard City Council authorizes staff to prepare and submit an application for funding
through the Transportation Operations Innovation and Demonstration Program for a project
to inmprove traffic signal coordination and clover information along Iighway 99W in Tigard.
This is intended to be a joint application with d1e Oregon Department of Transportation.
SECTION 2: This resolution is effective iin mediately upon passage.
PASSED: This /D _ day of 2005.
Mayor- ity of Tigard
ATTEST:
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City Recorder-City of Tigard
RESOLUTION NO. 08 - C;�7
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