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ORDINANCE NO. L( S- -77 AN ORDINANCE creating a special construction fund entitled Central Business District (C.B.D.) Signalization and Street Lighting Phase II; authorizing the construction of ornamental street light and traffic signal improvements to the C.B.D. on Hewitt Avenue between Norton Avenue and Broadway, on Rucker between Hewitt Avenue and California Street, and on Colby between Wall Street and California Street abandoning the previous budget for Fund 301, Program 601 which were approved by Ordinance No. 376-75; and authorizing the appropriation of $445,000 for the con- struction of these street light and traffic signal improvements. WHEREAS, the Everett City Council did in December 1971 and July 1974, endorse the program for upgrading the street lighting and traffic signals in the Central Business District otherwise known as the C.B.D. Signalization and Lighting Program; and WHEREAS, the Everett City Council did in December 1975 approve and budget the project for upgrading traffic signals on Hewitt Avenue between Broadway and Rucker, on Colby between Wall and Everett, and street lighting on Hewitt Avenue between Norton and Broadway, all within Ordinance No. 376-75; and WHEREAS, the Washington State Highway Department and Federal Highway Administration have determined that improvements to the street lighting on Hewitt Avenue between Norton Avenue and Broadway does not qualify for use of Federal Aid Urban System funds; and WHEREAS, the existing street lighting system on Rucker Avenue between Hewitt Avenue and California will as a result of these improvements be isolated in type of circuitry and lighting, and Snohomish County P.U.D. #1 has requested that we consider improving those isolated sections along with the adjacent streets; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED THAT: Section 1: A special construction fund is hereby established as Fund No. 311 entitled "C.B.D. Signalization and Street Lighting Phase II" for the construction and associated activities required to construct the improvements defined in the following section: Section 2: Authorization is given to provide for the construction of traffic signal systems at the intersections of Hewitt/Rucker, Hewitt/Hoyt, Hewitt/Colby, Hewitt/Wetmore, Hewitt/Rockefeller, Hewitt/Oakes, Hewitt/Lombard, Hewitt/Broadway, Colby/Wall, and Colby/California, and street lighting on Hewitt Avenue between Norton Avenue and Broadway, and Rucker Avenue between Hewitt Avenue and California Street.