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RiversideCA.govPublic Works DepartmentCalifornia Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) 2024 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 12 City CouncilApril 22, 2025 AWARD ACCEPTANCE OF $6.209 MILLION
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BACKGROUNDFebruary 21, 2025The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) informed the City that three (3) grant applications were successfully awarded to the City of RiversideSeptember 17, 2024 The City Council approved submittal of multiple applications to the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) 1 2
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City of Riverside HSIP Cycle 12 Grant: - Grant Awards of $6.2 Million- Local Match $1.4 Million-Total Project Costs $7.6 MillionHSIP Cycle 12 Program Objectives:- Reduce traffic collisions at intersections citywide & improve multi-modal transportation facilitiesHSIP CYCLE 12 PROJECT AWARD & OBJECTIVES $
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PROJECT 1 MAPHSIP CYCLE 12 PROJECT (GRANT 1)
•Potential for 8% to 18% reduction in collisions–per Federal Highway AdministrationNew Signal Controllers Citywide164 3 4 4/10/2025
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HSIP CYCLE 12 PROJECT (GRANT 2)
100+High Visibility Crosswalks & Audible Pedestrian Push ButtonsMulti-WayStop Sign Intersection Enhancements35Pedestrian Median Fence Installations2University from Kansas to IowaMagnolia from Harrison to La Sierra RiversideCA.gov6
CLASS II BUFFERED BIKE LANES Van Buren between Arlington & MagnoliaHSIP CYCLE 12 PROJECT (GRANT 3) 5 6
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PROJECT SCHEDULESeptember 30, 2026Project Environmental & Right of Way Clearance, Final Plans, Specifications & Estimates ReadySeptember 30, 2025Preliminary Engineering Authorization WE ARE HERE:Grant AcceptanceJune 30, 2028Receive State Authorization To Proceed With Construction BiddingDecember 30, 2028Construction Contract AwardJune 30, 2029Complete ConstructionDecember 30, 2029Project Close-Out1 24 35 6 RiversideCA.gov8
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENTCROSS-CUTTING THREADS
Equity
Innovation
Community Trust
Fiscal Responsibility
Sustainability and ResiliencyStrategic Priority No. 6 –Infrastructure, Mobility & Connectivity Goals 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 7 8
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RECOMMENDATIONSThat the City Council:1. Authorize the acceptance of three (3) grant awards in the combined amount of$6,209,870, under the 2024 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle12 Program as administered by the California Department of Transportation(CALTRANS) for the construction of 160 new traffic signal controllers, installationof pedestrian median fencing, audible pedestrian push button systems, highvisibility crosswalks, multi-way stop sign compliance improvements, andconstruction of Class II buffered bike lane enhancements along Van BurenBoulevard from Arlington Avenue to Magnolia Avenue;2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute any and all agreementsand related grant documents with the California Department of Transportation,including making minor and non-substantive changes and executingagreement amendments and extension, subject to the availability of budgetedfunds; RiversideCA.gov10
RECOMMENDATIONS3. With at least five affirmative votes, authorize the ChiefFinancial Officer, or designee, to record an increase ingrant revenues and supplemental appropriations in atotal amount of $6,209,870 in the Capital Outlay-GrantsFund, in various capital project revenue andexpenditure accounts as outlined in the fiscal impactsection of this report; and 9 10
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RECOMMENDATIONS4. With at least five affirmative votes, authorize the ChiefFinancial Officer, or designee, to record a supplementalappropriation in total amount of $1,400,030 fromavailable fund balance in the Measure A Fund, invarious capital projects expenditure accounts asoutlined in the fiscal impact section of this report, for thepurposes of the City match portion of the grant.11