Item 226/2026
Final
City of Garden Grove
INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM
To:
Lisa L. Kim From: Samuel Kim
Dept:
City Manager Dept: Public Works
Date: 6/9/2026
Subject: Adoption of a Resolution adopting the Measure M2 Local Traffic Signal Synchronization Plan. (Action Item)
OBJECTIVE
For City Council to adopt a Resolution adopting the Local Traffic Signal Synchronization Plan pursuant to Renewed Measure M (Measure M2) Ordinance Number Three requirements and consistent with the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan.
BACKGROUND
Renewed Measure M is a 30 -year, multi -million dollar program extension of the original Measure M (1991 -2011) with a new slate of projects and programs planned. According to new eligibility guidelines, each jurisdiction is required to satisfy all requirements outlined by Measure M2, including the adoption and maintenance of a Local Traffic Signal Synchronization Plan. These procedures are necessary to maintain eligibility with Measure M2 and competitive funding cycles.
DISCUSSION
The Local Traffic Signal Synchronization Plan (Plan) is a local program consistent with the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan which pr ovides a three -year plan identifying traffic signal synchronization, street routes and traffic signals to b e improved in eligible jurisdictions. The Plan will outline the costs associated with the identified improvements, funding and phasing of capital, an d the operations and maintenance of the street routes and traffic signals. The full Plan will be available for public review at the City Manager’s Conference Room.
The proposed submittal is comprised of a resolution demonstrating that the Plan will be adopted by the City Council before June 30, 2026, and that it will be updated every three years thereafter. A completed Local Signal Synchronization Plan Consistency Review Checklist has also been included to establish consistency between the Local Signal Synchronization Plan and the Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Master Plan. The adoption of a Local Signal Synchronization Plan for Fiscal Years 2026 -27 to 2028 -29, including all required Item 226/2026
elements as identified in the “Guidelines for the Preparation of Local Signal Synchronization Plans,” have been incorporated .
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no impact to the General Fund. The City is expected to receive approximately $3.9 million in Measure M2 funds for F iscal Year 2026-27. Non -compliance with eligibility requirements will disqualify the City from receiving any net revenue funding.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
Adopt the Measure M2 Local Signal Synchronization Plan Resolution.
By: Jose Castellanos, Associate Engineer
ATTACHMENT(S)
1. Attachment 1: Resolution
2. Attachment 2: Local Signal Synchronization Plan