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RESOLUTION NO. 39-87
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING ESTABLISHMENT OF A SERVICE
AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills, County
of Santa Clara, State of California, that
WHEREAS, Chapter 14 of Division 3 of the Streets and Highways Code
was added by Chapter 1350 of the Statutes of 1985 providing for the
establishment of a Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) if the
Board of Supervisors of the County and a majority of the cities within the
County having a majority of the population adopt resolutions providing for
the establishment of the authority; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a freeway emergency motorist
aid system is needed to protect the safety of motorists on freeways; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a freeway emergency motorist
aid system is needed to reduce the time spent by law enforcement officers
responding to routine vehicle disablements; and
WHEREAS, SAFE will have the responsibility for implementing a
freeway emergency motorist aid system on the portion of the California
Freeway and expressway System in Santa Clara County;
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED the City
Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills hereby requests that a Service
Authority for Freeway Emergencies be established in Santa Clara County
pursuant to Section 2550 of the Streets and Highways Code.
REGULARLY passed and adopted this 6thday of May, 1987.
ATTEST:
CITY CLER --J MAYOR
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