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RESOLUTION NO. 3345
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS URGING
THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO WIDEN AND IMPROVE
FIFTH AVENUE AND SAND CANYON ROAD BETWEEN WABASH AVENUE AND YUCAIPA
BOULEVARD IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY AND IMPROVE THE SAFETY
OF SAID COUNTY ROAD.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS does hereby resolve
as follows :
WHEREAS, Crafton College enrollment is now significant and
increasing, adding to the traffic on Fifth Avenue and Sand Canyon
Road, and
WHEREAS, Omnitrans Route No. 14 travels Fifth Avenue and Sand
Canyon Road between Redlands and Yucaipa; and
WHEREAS, large recreational areas are being developed in the
Yucaipa area; and
WHEREAS, a substantial segment of the Yucaipa population is
senior citizens who prefer not to drive freeways (I-10) ; and
WHEREAS, the only routes between Yucaipa and the Redlands
commercial areas and medical facilities are 1-10 and Fifth Avenue
and Sand Canyon Road; and
WHEREAS, the existing width, grade, and alignment of Fifth
Avenue-Sand Canyon Road are substandard,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Redlands strongly urges that the Honorable Board of Super-
visors of San Bernardino County reconstruct Fifth Avenue-Sand
Canyon Road between Wabash Avenue and Yucaipa Boulevard at the
earliest possible time to provide for the safety and well being of
the citizens of Yucaipa and Redlands .
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this
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7,_ April, 1977.
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ATTEST:
Mayor ,ol !t Cif Re -nds
APPROVED FOR FORM:
s/ Edward F . Taylor
City Attorney