Title
Resolution Requesting VDOT to Add the Attached List of Streets to the State "Principal/Minor Arterial and Collector/Local" Street List
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Annually a list of new streets which have been constructed within the City is compiled and sent to VDOT for maintenance fund eligibility. Once VDOT accepts these roads into the maintenance system the City receives annual funding in support of these roads. Part of the process is City Council adoption of a Resolution submitting the new lane miles. Also, adjustments and removals are made of existing approved streets. Only public roads are included.
Discussion:
This application includes the addition of a number of new streets in the Avon Estates subdivision
Impact:
N/A
Recommendation:
Rec
Approve Resolution
Body
WHEREAS, the Virginia General Assembly on February 22, 1985 passed House Bill 1269 requiring municipal streets to be divided into two (2) categories: "Principal/Minor Arterial Roads and Collector/Local Streets";
WHEREAS, the Virginia State Highway and Transportation Commission on July 1, 1985 revised its policy concerning street addition/deletions as a result of Virginia General Assembly House Bill 1269;
WHEREAS, the City of Hampton contains roadways which have been built as a result of new construction; and
WHEREAS, the Hampton City Council wishes to add various roadways as "Principal/Minor Arterial Roads and Collector/Local Street" in order to qualify for municipal assistance payments;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA: that the Hampton City Council requests that the attached list of roadways be adjusted to the "Principal/Minor Arterial Roads and Collector/Local Streets" list
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Hampton City Council urges the Commonwealth Transportation Board to approve this request as submitted.