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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 023 CC RESO RESOLUTION NO. 2021-023 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA, TO ADOPT THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-22 PROJECT LIST TO BE FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1 (SB1) — THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017) was passed by the Legislature and Signed into law by the Governor in April 2017 in order to address the significant multi-modal transportation funding shortfalls statewide; and WHEREAS, SB 1 includes accountability and transparency provisions that will ensure the residents of our City are aware of the projects proposed for funding in our community and which projects have been completed each fiscal year; and WHEREAS, the City must include a list of all projects proposed to receive funding from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by SB 1, in the City budget, which must include a description and the location of each proposed project, a proposed schedule for the project's completion, and the estimated useful life of the improvement; and WHEREAS, the City, will receive and estimated $1,510,531 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2021-2022 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, the City has undergone a robust public process to ensure public input into our community's transportation priorities (the project list); and WHEREAS, the City used a Pavement Management System to develop the SB 1 project list to ensure revenues are being used on the most high-priority and cost-effective projects that also meet the communities' priorities for transportation investment; and WHEREAS, the 2016 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment found that the City's streets and roads are in a good condition and this revenue will help us increase the overall quality of our road system and over the next decade will bring our streets and roads into an "excellent" condition; and WHEREAS, cities and counties own and operate more than 81 percent of streets and roads in California, and from the moment we open our front door to drive to work, bike to school, or walk to the bus station, people are dependent upon a safe, reliable local transportation network; and WHEREAS, modernizing the local street and road system provides well-paying construction jobs and boosts local economies; and WHEREAS, police, fire, and emergency medical services all need safe reliable roads to react quickly to emergency calls and a few minutes of delay can be a matter of life and death; and WHEREAS, maintaining and preserving the local street and road system in good condition will reduce drive times and traffic congestion, improve bicycle safety, and make the pedestrian experience safer and more appealing, which leads to reduce vehicle emissions helping the State achieve its air qualityand greenhouse gas emissions p g reductions goals; and WHEREAS, restoring roads before they fail also reduces construction time which results in less airpollution from heavyequipment and less water pollution from site run-off; and WHEREAS, the SB 1 project list and overall investment in our local streets and roads infrastructure with a focus on basic maintenance and safety, investing in complete streets infrastructure, and using cutting-edge technology, materials and practices, will have significant positive co-benefits statewide. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct. Section 2. The City of Baldwin Park is adopting the following list of projects planned to be funded with Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues: 1. Garvey Avenue Street Improvements. Work includes preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for the construction of a new Traffic Signal at Garvey Avenue and Vineland Avenue. Currently the intersection is an all-way stop- controlled intersection. Therefore, the intersection is warranted for a traffic signal based upon the Caltrans traffic signal warrants criteria. In addition, Foster Elementary School is located at the northwest corner of the study intersection and is therefore located within a school speed zone. The existing crosswalk at the intersection of Garvey Ave and Corak St is an uncontrolled crossing. The installation of a new HAWK Signal at this intersection will be required to enhance drivers' awareness of pedestrians at uncontrolled crossings and help make pedestrian crossings safer for everyone from the newly developed shopping center from/to Foster Elementary School and existing multi-family residence. The work includes paving improvements along Garvey Avenue including 2" AC overlay and upgrades to accessible pedestrian access ramps. ■ The estimated useful life is 20 years and construction will start in Fall 2022. 2. Major Street Rehabilitation Project. Work includes preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for the construction of complete street improvements at various streets throughout the city that were considered to have a low pavement management index as determined by the 2021 Pavement Management Report. The improvements include reconstruction of portions of the street structural section including sub-surface preparation, subgrade and constructing aggregate base and asphalt concrete (AC) pavement sections, construction of sidewalk, construction of accessible pedestrian ramps and major curb/gutter repairs. • The estimated useful life is 25 years and construction will start in Fall 2022. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 16th day of June 2021. _C Em � . i-i i. Estrada MAY* ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, Marlen Garcia, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2021-023 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at a regular meeting thereof held on June 16, 2021 and that the same was adopted by the following vote to wit: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Damian, Garcia, Hernandez, Mayor Pro Tern Avila and Mayor Estrada NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None M"ARLEN GARiptiZ CITY CLERK SB1 — Road Repair and Accountability Act Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Project List No. Project Description Location Construction Useful Schedule Life Garvey Avenue Street Improvements. 1 Work includes preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for the construction of a new Traffic Signal at Garvey Avenue and Vineland Avenue. Currently the intersection is an all-way stop-controlled intersection. Therefore, the intersection is warranted for a traffic signal based upon the Caltrans traffic signal warrants criteria. In addition, Foster Elementary School is located at the northwest corner of the study intersection and is therefore located within a school speed zone. The existing Garvey Avenue crosswalk at the intersection of Garvey Ave and form Francisquito Fall 2022 20 yrs. Corak St is an uncontrolled crossing. The Avenue to installation of a new HAWK Signal at this Vineland Avenue. intersection will be required to enhance drivers' awareness of pedestrians at uncontrolled crossings and help make pedestrian crossings safer for everyone from the newly developed shopping center from/to Foster Elementary School and existing multi-family residence. The work includes paving improvements along Garvey Avenue including 2" AC overlay and upgrades to accessible pedestrian access ramps. 2 Major Street Rehabilitation Project. Work includes preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for the construction of complete street improvements at various streets throughout the city that were considered to have a low pavement management index as determined by Various the 2021 Pavement Management Report. The Locations Fall 2022 25 yrs. improvements include reconstruction of portions of the street structural section including sub- surface preparation, subgrade and constructing aggregate base and asphalt concrete (AC) pavement sections, construction of sidewalk, construction of accessible pedestrian ramps and major curb/gutter repairs.