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RESOLUTION NO. __25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND,
CALIFORNIA, TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING NO. 80.09.02 WITH THE CONTRA COSTA TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY FOR CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN THE STREETLIGHT DATA SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025–26
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) administers a countywide subscription to StreetLight Data services to support local and regional transportation planning and analysis using anonymized location-based mobility data; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond has participated in the StreetLight Data cost-sharing agreement since Fiscal Year 2022–23 through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU No.
80.09.02) with CCTA and other participating jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, StreetLight Data enables staff to conduct advanced traffic analysis, evaluate travel behavior across time and geography, and access large volumes of data to support capital planning, grant applications, and public engagement efforts; and
WHEREAS, the platform reduces the City’s reliance on traditional pneumatic tube counters by enabling staff to perform on-demand analysis without requiring field deployment; and
WHEREAS, all data provided by StreetLight is anonymized and aggregated to protect individual privacy while still offering valuable insights into traffic patterns and multimodal travel behavior; and
WHEREAS, CCTA intends to renew its agreement with StreetLight Data, Inc. for Fiscal Year 2025–26, and has prepared Amendment No. 5 to MOU No. 80.09.02 to reflect updated jurisdictional cost shares and continued program participation; and
WHEREAS, the City’s share of the StreetLight Data subscription cost for Fiscal Year 2025–26 is $35,472, which is to be funded by the City’s allocation of Measure J Transportation Sales Tax funds; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends the City Council appropriate funds by the City’s allocation of Measure J Transportation Sales Tax funds; and
WHEREAS, sufficient appropriations are available in the City’s FY 2025–26 budget to fund the City's participation without requiring any additional budget authorization; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. The recitals above are true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 5 to Memorandum of Understanding No. 80.09.02 with the Contra Costa Transportation Authority for continued participation in the StreetLight Data subscription program for Fiscal Year 2025–26.
SECTION 3. The City’s share of $35,472 shall be paid from Measure J – Transportation Planning funds, Account String: 220236031-400263.
SECTION 4. The City Council finds that participation in the regional StreetLight Data subscription program enhances the City’s ability to conduct data-driven planning, efficiently monitor transportation conditions, and support high-quality infrastructure investment decisions.
SECTION 5. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution of the Council of the City of Richmond was duly passed and adopted at a meeting thereof held August 26, 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTION:
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CLERK OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND
Approved:
Mayor
Approved as to form:
City Attorney