RESOLUTION NO. -22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANT HILL ADOPTING THE 2022 LOCAL ROADWAY SAFETY PLAN FINAL REPORT WHEREAS, the State of California, Department of Transportation (Caltrans) requires all local agencies including the City of Pleasant Hill to prepare a Local Roadway Safety Plan (LRSP) in order to be eligible to pursue current and future Federal, State, and Regional transportation grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the Local Roadway Safety Plan provides the City of Pleasant Hill with a citywide framework to develop an action plan and prioritize implementation to address multimodal transportation safety needs for all users including bicycles, pedestrians, and vehicles, and WHEREAS, on August 10 and August 24, 2022, City staff outreached to community stakeholders for their input on the Local Roadway Safety Plan, and City responses to stakeholder concerns and comments were addressed and reflected on the Local Roadway Safety Plan Final Report; and
WHEREAS, community stakeholders included the Traffic Safety Commission, City Police Department, Contra Costa Fire Protection District, 511 Contra Costa, County Connection, Mount Diablo Unified School District, East Bay Regional Park District, Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce, Pleasant Hill Tourism Improvement District, and Pleasant Hill Downtown Property Owners (Vestar); and
WHEREAS, in 2019, Caltrans allocated an LRSP State Grant of $80,000 to the City of Pleasant Hill to fund the preparation of a Local Roadway Safety Plan; and WHEREAS, on June 27, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 45-22 to authorize the City Engineer to submit a fund request to Caltrans for the LRSP State grant; and WHEREAS, on August 1, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 46-22 to authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Advanced Mobility Group to prepare a Local Roadway Safety Plan; and on August 3, 2022, the City Manager executed a Professional Services Agreement with Advanced Mobility Group for $40,000 to prepare a Local Roadway Safety Plan; and on September 7, 2022, the Local Roadway Safety Plan Final Report was completed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Pleasant Hill:
Approves the 2022 Local Roadway Safety Plan Final Report dated September 7, 2022. [Signatures on Following Page]
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Pleasant Hill at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 12th day of September, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
MICHAEL G. HARRIS, OD, Mayor
ATTEST:
DANIELLE K. HABR, City Clerk
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit 1 - 2022 Local Roadway Safety Plan Final Report