RESOLUTION NO. ________
RESOLUTION ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 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 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 of Glendale 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 of Glendale, will receive an estimated $5,014,950 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2024-25 from SB 1; and
WHEREAS, this is the Eighth year in which the City of Glendale is receiving SB 1 funding and 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 of Glendale has undergone a robust public process to ensure public input into our community’s transportation priorities/the project list; and WHEREAS, the City of Glendale used 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 communities priorities for transportation investment; and
WHEREAS, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate streets, roads, bridges, and add active transportation infrastructure throughout the City this year and multiple similar projects into the future; and WHEREAS, the 2018 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment found that the City of Glendale’s streets and roads are in an “good” 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 “excellent” 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 IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, ORDERED AND FOUND by the City Council of the City of Glendale, State of California, as follows:
1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2. The following list of proposed projects will be funded in-part or solely with fiscal year 2024-25 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Title: La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project Project Location: La Crescenta Avenue Between North Verdugo Road and Montrose Avenue
Estimated Useful
Project Life:
15-20 Years
Proposed Schedule
for Completion:
Fiscal Year 2024-25
Project Description: This project will provide major rehabilitation of La Crescenta Avenue which is in immediate need for improvement. These RMRA funds will be used towards rehabilitation of La Crescenta Avenue Between Verdugo Road and Montrose Avenue, including new multimodal corridor improvements, such as the removal of one travel lane in each direction, the installation of a new two-way left turn lane, installation of bump outs, realignment of intersections, upgrading ADA curb ramps, installation of high visibility crosswalks, installation of protected bike lanes, installation of new Mid-block bicycle crossing and pedestrian hybrid beacons, and signing and striping improvements to improve safety for all modes of travel.
Adopted this _____ day of ____________, 2024.
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Mayor, City of Glendale
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF GLENDALE )
I, Suzie Abajian, Ph.D., City Clerk of the City of Glendale, certify that the foregoing Resolution No. _____________ was adopted by the Council of the City of Glendale, California, at a regular meeting held on the _____ day of _________________, 2024, the same was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
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City Clerk