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 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 $673,002 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2024-25 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, this is the eighth year in which the City 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 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 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 within the Foxboro neighborhood, improve traffic signals along the San Pablo Avenue Corridor, and repair a section of the San Fransico Bay Trial within the City this year and complete similar projects into the future; and WHEREAS, the 2021 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 “Good” 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 Hercules, State of California, as follows:
1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2. The following list of newly proposed projects will be funded in-part or solely with Fiscal Year 2024-25 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Title: Foxboro Pavement Rehabilitation Project Project Description: Base failure repair, grind, asphalt overlay, striping, ramp replacements.
Project Locations: Foxboro Neighborhood
Estimated Project Schedule: January 2025 through December 2026 Estimated Project Useful Life: 20 years
Project Title: Countywide Traffic signal Improvement Project Project Description: Traffic signal coordination project will include installation of video detection, back up batteries, traffic signal synchronization, and controller updates.
Project Locations: San Pablo Ave from south city limit to north city limit Estimated Project Schedule: July 2024 through December 2026 Estimated Project Useful Life: 20 years
Project Title: SF Bay Trail Wall Repair
Project Description: Make repairs to retaining wall to protect Bay Trail Project Locations: SF Bay Trail next to Bio-Rad property Estimated Project Schedule: July 2024 through June 2025 Estimated Project Useful Life: 50 years
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Hercules, State of California this 28th day of May, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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Dan Romero, Mayor
ATTEST:
Eibleis Melendes, City Clerk