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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 19-20 Approving List of Projects FY 2020-21 (Road Repair)Reso No. 19-20, Item 4.2, Adopted 04/07/20 Page 1 of 3 RESOLUTION NO. 19 - 20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN * * * * * * * * * APPROVING A LIST OF PROJECTS FUNDED IN FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 BY SENATE BILL 1, 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 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 adopt by resolution a list of all projects proposed to receive fiscal year funding from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by SB 1, 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 $1,219,656 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 the funding 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; and WHEREAS, the City used the Capital Improvement Program and 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 community’s priorities for transportation investment; and WHEREAS, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate streets, sidewalks, traffic control devices, and help add active transportation infrastructure throughout the City this year and into the future; and WHEREAS, the 2018 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment found that the City’s streets and roads are in a “very good” condition and this revenue will help us increase or maintain the overall quality of our road system and enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety and mobility within the city; 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 Reso No. 19-20, Item 4.2, Adopted 04/07/20 Page 2 of 3 positive benefits to the lifespan of our local streets and enhance pedestrian and bicycle mobility and safety with co-benefits statewide. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby approve a list of projects funded in Fiscal Year 2020-21 to be funded with Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following are the approved list of projects planned to be funded with Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues in Fiscal Year 2020- 21: 1. Annual Street Resurfacing (CIP No. ST0117) This project provides for a variety of pavement surface treatments and repairs to existing City streets. The project is budgeted annually to help maintain the significant investment the City has in the street system. The project location is citywide, with project locations varying from year to year based on the City’s Pavement Management Program. Surface treatments and repairs that will be completed as part of this project will have a useful life of between seven and 20 years. 2. Iron Horse Trail Bridge at Dublin Boulevard (CIP No. ST0118) This project provides for the design, environmental review, and construction of the Iron Horse Trail bridge for bicycles and pedestrians over Dublin Boulevard. The bridge will be located at the intersection of Dublin Boulevard and Scarlett Drive and will provide safer and easier trail access, including access to and from the Dublin -Pleasanton BART station. The project is anticipated to start construction in Fiscal Year 2020-21 and the bridge will have a useful life in excess of 50 years following completion. This construction timeline is contingent upon the completion of the Scarlett Drive extension to Dublin Boulevard project. 3. Citywide Signal Communications Upgrade (CIP No. ST0713) This project provides for the continued upgrade of the traffic signal communications system, including expansion of the traffic communication network, which will improve traffic signal operations and safety. The project location is citywide. The useful life of improvements varies based on the type of upgrades needed and the expansion components and is expected to be a minimum of approximately 10 years. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following previously proposed and adopted projects may utilize Fiscal Year 2020-21 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account 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 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues: • Tassajara Road Realignment and Widening (CIP No. ST0116) This project provides for the planning and preliminary engineering to define a new roadway alignment, design cross-section, right-of-way, and environmental clearance for Tassajara Road between North Dublin Ranch Drive and the City and Contra Costa County limit. The project also provides for the design and construction of a realigned Tassajara Road from Fallon Road to the northern City limit. Following completion, the roadway will have a useful life in excess of 50 years. Reso No. 19-20, Item 4.2, Adopted 04/07/20 Page 3 of 3 •Dublin Boulevard Extension (CIP No. ST0216) This project provides for the design and construction of the 1.5-mile extension of Dublin Boulevard from Fallon Road to North Canyons Parkway in Livermore. The project environmental impact report and precise roadway alignment was completed in Summer 2019, after which the Alameda County Transportation Commission took the lead in the final design. When constructed, the roadway extension will have a useful life in excess of 50 years. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 7th day of April 2020, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Goel, Hernandez, Josey, Kumagai and Mayor Haubert NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ______________________________ Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk