Resolution no. 2024-XXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 FUNDED BY SB 1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 WHEREAS, the Legislature passed Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017) and the Governor signed into law in April 2017 to address significant statewide multi-modal transportation funding shortfalls.
WHEREAS, SB 1 includes accountability and transparency provisions to make City residents aware of projects proposed for funding in the community and which projects the City completed each fiscal year.
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 project completion and the estimated useful life of the improvement.
WHEREAS, the City will receive an estimated $3,695,101 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 from SB 1.
WHEREAS, this SB 1 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 not otherwise possible without SB 1.
WHEREAS, the City has undergone a public process, including review and recommendation by the Infrastructure and Natural Resources Advisory Committee, to ensure public input into community transportation priorities and the project list.
WHEREAS, the City used a Pavement Management System to develop the SB 1 project list to ensure its uses revenues on the most high-priority and cost-effective projects that also meet community priorities for transportation investment.
Whereas, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate two roadway projects this year and at least one similar project each year into the future.
WHEREAS, the 2021 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment found Fullerton streets and roads in an at-risk condition. The City 2022 Pavement Management Plan found available annual funding deficient to appropriately rehabilitate and maintain City streets. The SB 1 revenue provides a significant portion of the funding available to Fullerton for capital projects to improve roads.
WHEREAS, the SB 1 project list and overall investment in 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 benefits to residents and businesses.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FULLERTON RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues will in-part or solely fund the following list of newly proposed projects:
Maplewood Area Street Rehabilitation Project
Project Description: The work includes pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction to extend roadway service life and reconstruct damaged curb and gutter and sidewalk, construct access ramps, traffic striping and signing and all related work to residential streets within the City.
Project Location: Various streets within a residential neighborhood, generally bounded by Euclid Street, Valencia Avenue, Knepp Avenue and Richman Avenue which includes Maplewood Avenue, West Avenue, Ash Avenue, Elm Avenue, Rosslyn Avenue, Valencia Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue, Adams Avenue, Washington Avenue and Woods Avenue.
Proposed Schedule: Pre-construction design starting Winter 2024, release notice inviting bids to contractors Spring 2025, construction starting Summer 2025 and complete construction by Fall 2025. Subject to completion of a separate water main replacement project within the project limits. d. Estimated Useful life: The final pavement design will incorporate a maximum ten-year useful life span.
ADOPTED BY THE FULLERTON CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL 16, 2024. __________________________
Nicholas Dunlap
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lucinda Williams, MMC
City Clerk
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Date
Resolution No. 2024-XXX