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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24400 RESOLUTION NO. 24400 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS CALIFORNIA, IDENTIFYING THE PROJECT(S) TO BE FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1 (SB1), THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017. 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 an estimated $790,752 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2018-19 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, this is the second year in which the City is receiving SB 1 funding and will enable the City 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/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 funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate streets, roads, bridges, add active transportation infrastructure throughout the City this year and hundreds of similar projects into the future; 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 Resolution No. 24400 Page 2 revenue will help us increase the overall quality of our road system and over the next decade will maintain our streets and roads in a "good" condition; and WHEREAS, the SIB 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; and NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND APPROVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference. SECTION 2. The Fiscal Year 2018-19 list of projects planned to be funded with Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues include: Project Name/No: Indian Canyon Pedestrian Enhancements, City Project No. 17-08 Description: Traffic Safety Project Estimated Useful Life: 10-15 Years Est. Construction Year: 2018 ADOPTED THIS 18th DAY OF April, 2018. David H Ready, Es ., h.D. City Manager ATTEST:Antll l ony J. jia C City Clerk- Resolution No. 24400 Page 3 CERTIFICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ) I, ANTHONY MEJIA, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that Resolution No. 24400 is a full, true and correct copy as was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on April 18, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Holstege, Kors, Middleton Mayor Pro Tern Roberts, and Mayor Moon NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Palm Springs, California, this ?�J day of nt ny J Meji , MMC City Cler