RESOLUTION NO.
Resolution APPROVING a list of projects for Fiscal Year 2023-24 funded by SB 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 California’s Governor Newsom 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 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 $305,987 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2023-24 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, SB 1 funding will enable the City to continue essential road maintenance and rehabilitation projects, safety improvements, 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 (StreetSaver) 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 the following streets listed below throughout the City this year; and WHEREAS, the 2018 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment found that the City’s streets and roads are in an “at-risk” 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 a better condition; 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 DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Commerce hereby finds and declares that the foregoing recitals are true and correct, and incorporates them herein as findings and as a substantive part of this Resolution.
Section 2. The following list of proposed projects will be funded in-part or solely with fiscal year 2023-24 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Description
Location
Estimated Useful Life (Min/Max)
Anticipated Project Schedule Start
Anticipated Project Schedule Completion
FY 2023-24 Pavement Rehabilitation Project: Residential streets rehabilitation including asphalt coldmill & overlay and slurry seal.
Various streets including Bandini, Rickenbacker, Yates, Jillson, Jardine, Ransom, Smithway 7-15
09/2023
5/2024
Section 3. The following previously proposed and adopted projects may utilize fiscal year 2023-24 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:
There are no previously adopted projects which may utilize fiscal year 2023-24 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues in their delivery.
Section 4. Authorize the Mayor to execute the Resolution for and on behalf of the City of Commerce.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take full force and effect immediately upon adoption by the City Council.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of May 2023:
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Hugo A. Argumedo, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lena Shumway, City Clerk