Reso. No. XX-24
RESOLUTION NO. XX-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA , AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF SB 1 FUND BALANCE FOR
CITYWIDE ROADWAY SIGN, STREETLIGHT, AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLE INVENTORY IN THE AMOUNT OF $564,131.17
WHEREAS, City Council recently directed staff to resume street sweeping parking enforcement throughout the City in an equitable manner and allocated $550,000 for this effort; and
WHEREAS, the City’s consultant walked 85 miles of sidewalk in fifteen areas of the City that did not have street sweeping signs and collected data for placement of street sweeping signs in these fifteen areas; and
WHEREAS, the City placed an order for fabrication of 1,330 street sweeping signs and hired a contractor to install them, and the installation of these signs is currently in progress in the fifteen areas of the City ; and
WHEREAS, Public Works is coordinating with the Richmond Police Department to roll out an equitable resumption of citywide street sweeping parking enforcement ; and
WHEREAS, staff desires to collect roadway signage data for all 500 miles of sidewalk throughout the City and this data can be stored in an asset management database ; and
WHEREAS, staff desires to also collect streetlight and traffic signal pole data along the 500 miles of sidewalk, and the data can be stored in the asset management database ; and
WHEREAS, having a roadway signage , streetlight, and traffic signal pole asset inventory will allow the City to better plan citywide roadway signage , streetlight, and traffic signal pole replacement based on asset condition and useful life ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council finds the above recitals are true and correct and have served, together with the Agenda Report, as the basis for the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the allocation of $564,131.17 from the SB 1 fund balance for the citywide roadway sign , streetlight, and traffic signal pole inventory.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council designates the City Clerk as the custodian of the documents and other materials which constitute the record of proceedings upon which the decision herein is based. These documents may be found at the office of the City Clerk at the Richmond City Hall, 450 Civic Center Plaza , Richmond, California 94804.
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Reso. No. XX-24
I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting thereof held March 25, 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
PAMELA CHRISTIAN
CLERK OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND
(SEAL)
Approved:
EDUARDO MARTINEZ
Mayor
Approved as to form:
DAVE ALESHIRE
City Attorney
State of California }
County of Contra Costa : ss.
City of Richmond }
I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution No. XX-25, finally passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting held on March 25, 2025.
Pamela Christian, Clerk of the City of Richmond