AGENDA
Chowchilla City Council
SPECIAL MEETING
Council Chamber, Chowchilla City Hall
130 S. Second Street, Chowchilla, CA 93610
Thursday, March 21, 2024
6:30 PM
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California Levine Act Statement:
California Government Code Section 84308, commonly referred to as the "Levine Act," prohibits any Chowchilla City Council Member from participating in any action related to a license, permit, contract, or entitlement for use application if he or she receives any political contributions totaling more than $250 within the previous twelve months, and for twelve months following the date of a final decision, from the business/board or applicant.
The Levine Act also requires a member of the Chowchilla City Council who has received such a contribution to disclose the contribution on the record of the proceeding.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Mayor: Kelly Smith
Mayor Pro Tem: Waseem Ahmed
Council Members: Ray Barragan, John Chavez, Jeff Troost City staff and contract employees present will be recorded in the minutes.
OPEN SESSION – 6:30 pm
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION:
TOWN HALL PRESENTATION
• Measure T Educational Presentation
ADJOURNMENT
I, Joann McClendon, CMC, City Clerk, do hereby declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing agenda was posted at Chowchilla City Hall, 130 S Second Street, Chowchilla, CA, and made available for public review on this 20th day of March 2024 at or before 5:00 pm.
Joann McClendon, CMC, City Clerk
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MEASURE T SPECIAL MEETING
KENDALL FLINT
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & STRATEGIC PLANNING, DKS [email protected]
650-455-1201
• Measure T has generated $167
million to date and allowed the
region to leverage an additional
$319 million in state and federal
matching funds. It is expected to
generate a total of $219 million by
its sunset date.
MEASURE T EDUCATION PROGRAM
CURRENT ALLOCATION
• A second attempt at a Measure T
renewal is being considered for the
November 2024 ballot.
• This effort reflects direction given by
residents/voters and will include
several important differences from
the 2022 effort.
MEASURE T EDUCATION PROGRAM
• This renewal will specify a firm
sunset date eliminating the idea of a
“forever tax.”
• The expenditure plan itself is being
developed by a citizen-based body
made of residents from all parts of
the county representing diverse
communities and needs.
MEASURE T EDUCATION PROGRAM
• Language is being developed for
the Measure to strengthen the
Citizens Oversight Committee,
requiring at a minimum bi-annual
reports from agencies receiving
Measure T funds, clarifying how
funds were used and documenting
all payments made as part of those
efforts.
MEASURE T EDUCATION PROGRAM
STEERING COMMITTEE
• Representatives from each
District.
• Developing an expenditure
plan.
• Length of measure
• Distribution of funds
• Allocation formula for
revenue
• Oversight
STEERING COMMITTEE
STEERING COMMITTEE
MADERA COUNTY
MADERA COUNTY
MADERA COUNTY
• Oakhurst Midtown Connector (River Parkway Road)
• New 2-lane road and bridge with bike/ped facilities
• Improves circulation to/from School Road corridor
• Identified as proposed emergency access route in Oakhurst Area Plan
• Relieves congestion at Road 426/School Road intersection • Funded with Measure T and leveraged $5M in SB-1 Competitive LPP funds
MADERA COUNTY
• SR 41 Passing Lanes- Road 208 to 1.5 miles North
• Widen SR 41 to create passing lanes for northbound and Southbound directions
• Improve safety of the corridor
• Funded with Measure T and leveraged $11M in State RIP funds
MADERA COUNTY
• Road 200 Bridge
• Replace and realign bridge on
Road 200 at Finegold Creek
• Improve safety of the corridor and
crossing
• Completes Phase 3 of the full
reconstruction of Road 200 from
Spring Valley School to Finegold
Creek
• 100% Measure T Funded
MADERA COUNTY
• Avenue 26/Road 29 Rehabilitation
• Rehabilitate 16 miles of roadway
on Avenue 26 and Road 29 from
SR 99 to Eastman Lake entrance
using Full Depth Reclamation
process
• Funded with Measure T and
leveraged $22M in Federal Land
Access Program funds
MADERA COUNTY
• Road 274/Road 225 Roundabout
• Construct a roundabout at the
intersection of Road 274 & Road
225 in North Fork to improve
circulation and safety at the nonstandard intersection • Funded with Measure T and
leveraged federal Congestion
Mitigation Air Quality funds
MADERA COUNTY
• Avenue 7 Rehabilitation
• Rehabilitate 6 miles of roadway on
Avenue 7 between SR 145 and SR 99
using Full Depth Reclamation process
• Funded with Measure T and leveraged
SB-1 LPP and Coronavirus Response
and Relief Supplemental
Appropriations Act funds
MADERA COUNTY
Madera County’s Average
Pavement Condition Index is
44 CITY OF CHOWCHILLA
CITY OF
CHOWCHILLA
• 13th St. Reconstruction
• 15th St Signalization
• 5th St Curve and Road 16 Reconstruction
• 5th Street Improvements
• 8th St Improvements
• 9th St Improvements
• CATX Bus Purchase
CHOWCHILLA PROJECTS
• CNG Fueling Facility - City Corp Yard
• Colusa Ave Reconstruction
• Defender St Improvements
• Fig Tree Road Improvements
• Fuller Elementary Neighborhood Project 2017 - Complete Streets, road reconstruction, sidewalks, crosswalks
• High School Pedestrian Improvements Phase I
CHOWCHILLA PROJECTS
• High School Pedestrian Improvements Phase II
• Howell Rd. and Gill Way Rehabilitation
• Humboldt Ave Street Improvement Project – Complete streets project, road reconstruction, sidewalks, crosswalks, RRFBs, storm drainage improvements.
• Installation of Missing Curb/Gutter (Various Locations) • Monterey Ave. Reconstruction
• Multimodal Transportation Implementation Plan (MMTIP)
CHOWCHILLA PROJECTS
• Orange Ave Overlay
• Overlay of the Presidential Streets
• Robertson & 11th St Pedestrian Improvements
• Roller and Hot Mix Equipment Purchase
• Sonoma Overlay
• Washington Rd. Rehabilitation
• Wilson School Area Pedestrian Improvements
• Bus Shelter at RC Wisener Park
CHOWCHILLA PROJECTS
• SR 99/233 Interchange Project
Expansion of existing bridge, pedestrian facilities and roundabouts at the interchange
• SR 99 Flyover Bridge
Construction of new flyover bridge between the interchange and Ave 24 to improve circulation over SR 99 between east and west Chowchilla • Chowchilla Blvd. Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation overlay of Chowchilla Blvd.
• Ave. 24 Reconstruction
Reconstruction of Ave 24 at State Route 99 to Chowchilla Blvd.
POSSIBLE FUTURE INVESTMENTS
• Ave 24 1/2 Rehabilitation Project
Ave 24 1/2 from Rd 16 to Rd 15 1/2
• Rd 15 1/2 Rehabilitation Project
Rd 15 1/2 from Ave 24 ½ to 15th St
• Humboldt Ave Rehabilitation Project
Phase II Project - reconstruction from Front St. to 3rd St. to improve the pavement surface
• Pedestrian Improvements
Sidewalk infill Riverside Avenue, 8th Street, & Kings Avenue • Riverside Ave Rehabilitation Project
Riverside Ave from Front St to 5th St.
• New CATX Bus
CITY OF MADERA
Roughly 1/3
of all street
maintenance
is funded by
Measure T.
CITY OF
MADERA
The City has a number of projects in the future that
would rely on Measure T funds. These include:
• Westberry Bridge
• Cleveland Grade Separation
• Ave 13 (Pecan Ave) Madera Ave to Golden State Blvd
• Gateway Bridge Widening
• Tozer Street Widening at Ave 15 Turn Lane Widening
POTENTIAL FUTURE PROJECTS
WHAT DO YOU WANT?
CURRENT ALLOCATION
STEERING COMMITTEE CATEGORIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
INTERACTIVE WEBSITE
Kendall Flint
[email protected]
(650) 455-1201
Troy McNeil, Deputy Director, MCTC
[email protected]
(559) 675-0721 extension 2
FOR MORE INFORMATION
QUESTIONS?