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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO RESOLUTION NO. 2003- 19 3 (Z 0 2 2/ 2 4 6 3) RESOLUTION APPROVING IMPLEMENTATION OF DOUBLE FINES ON TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS WITHIN SPECIFICALLY POSTED SCHOOL ZONES IN SAN LEANDRO Recitals WHEREAS, on September 16, 2002, AB1886 was signed by the Governor and chaptered into law (Chapter 590), providing the doubling of fines for certain traffic-related violations within the specially posted school zones in Alameda County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County, or any city in any of those counties wherein the program is adopted by vote of the city or county governing body (City Council or County Board of Supervisors); and WHEREAS, the sunset date for this legislation is January 1, 2007, unless extended by future statute; and WHEREAS, the funds collected under this program on City of San Leandro roadways must be used for the enhancement of pedestrian and bicycle safety within the school zones in San Leandro; and WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro Engineering and Transportation Department has acquired concurrence on this program from the school districts in the City; and WHEREAS, Alameda County Public Works has worked with the local courts to establish a mechanism related to the collection and expenditure of the increased portion of fines; and WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro Engineering and Transportation Department will be responsible to oversee the implementation of pedestrian and bicycle related improvements within the school zones;