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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-11107 confirming the 2020-21 list of projects funded by Senate Bill 1- The Road Repair and AccountR 11107 RESOLUTION NO. 11107 (2020 SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE 2020-21 LIST OF PROJECTS FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1: 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 California legislature and signed into law by the Governor in April 2017 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 the City are aware of the projects proposed for funding in our community and whi ch 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 projects’ completion, and the estimated useful life of the improvement; and WHEREAS, the City, will receive an estimated $883,942 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2020-21 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, this is the fourth year in which the City is receiving SB 1 funding and will enable the City/County to continue essential road maintenance and rehabilitation projects, safety improvements, repairing and replacing aging bridges, and increasing access and mobility options for the traveling public that would not have otherwise been possible without SB 1; and WHEREAS, the City has undergone a robust public process to ensure public input into our community’s transportation priorities, and budgeting process that has been adopted by City Council that includes a full listing of Capital Improvements Plan projects and funding sources including SB-1; and WHEREAS, the City used a Pavement Management System and other goals such as the complete streets elements and bicycle and pedestrian safety 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 community’s priorities for transportation investment; and WHEREAS, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate streets/roads, sidewalks, and add active transportation infrastructure throughout the City this year and similar projects into the future; and Resolution No. 11107 (2020 Series) Page 2 R 11107 WHEREAS, the 2018 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 and make critical improvements to transportation that will assist in greenhouse gas emission reductions and active transportation safety; and WHEREAS, the SB 1 project list and overall investment in the City’s streets and roads infrastructure with a focus on basic maintenance and safety, investing in complete streets infrastructure and active transportation projects, and using cutting-edge technology, materials and practices, will have significant positive co-benefits statewide. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo that as follows: SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2. The following is a list of projects established in the 2019-21 Financial Plan that will be funded in-part or solely with Fiscal Year 2020-21 RMRA revenues: Project Title: Anholm Greenway Phase 2 Project Description: Construct a Class I bike path between Foothill and Ramona, and a Class IV two-way protected bikeway along Ramona from the Class I path to Broad Street. Project Location: Foothill to Ramona and Ramona to Broad Street Estimated Project Schedule: Start March 2021 – Completion July 2021 Estimated Project Useful Life: 20 years Project Title: Bridge Maintenance Project Description: Bridge Deck Maintenance Project Location: Three Bridge Locations: Nipomo Street near Higuera, South Broad Street near El Capitan, and Fuller Road near Broad Street. Estimated Project Schedule: Start July 2020 – Completion December 2020 Estimated Project Useful Life: 20 years Resolution No. 11107 (2020 Series) Page 3 R 11107 SECTION 3. The following previously proposed and adopted projects may also utilize Fiscal Year 2019-20 RMRA revenues in their delivery. With the relisting of these projects in the adopted fiscal year resolution, the City is reaffirming to the public and the State our intent to fund these projects with RMRA revenues: Project Title: Anholm Greenway Phase 1 Project Description: Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon Installation Phase 1 Funding to be reallocated to completion of Phase 2 work. Project Location: at Foothill and Ferrini Estimated Project Schedule: Start March 2021 – Completion July 2021 Estimated Project Useful Life: 20 years Upon motion of Council Member Christianson, seconded by Vice Mayor Gomez, and on the following roll call vote: AYES: Council Member Christianson, Pease, Stewart, Vice Mayor Gomez and Mayor Harmon NOES: None ABSENT: None The foregoing resolution was adopted this 7th day of April 2020. ____________ Mayor Heidi Harmon ATTEST: ____________________________ Teresa Purrington City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ____________________________ J. Christine Dietrick City Attorney IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, on _______________________. ____________________________________ Teresa Purrington City Clerk