RESOLUTION NO. (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BARDIN SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, CIP NO. 9218, FEDERAL PROJECT ATPL-5045(031), FOR MAINTENANCE AND RESPONSBILITY WHEREAS, in an effort to improve the safety of pedestrians, bicycles and vehicles, Bardin Road was transformed into a multi-modal complete street; and WHEREAS, the transformation included installation of a double roundabout system, bicycle trail, improved sidewalks and ADA ramps, buffered bicycle lanes, a dedicated school drop off zone, flashing beacons at three crosswalks, bioretention areas to capture runoff and drought tolerant landscaping; and WHEREAS, on April 7, 2017, an agreement was signed with Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc for the design of the Bardin Road Safe Routes to School Improvements Project (Bardin SRTS) and the construction plans and specifications were approved by the City Engineer on August 5, 2020; and WHEREAS, on January 19, 2021, a construction management and inspection contract was awarded to MNS Engineers Inc.; and WHEREAS, on November 17, 2020, City Council approved Resolution No. 22000 awarding a construction contract to the Don Chapin Company, Inc. for the Bardin Road Safe Routes to School Improvements, Project No. 9218 in the amount of $7,941,211.00; and WHEREAS, following execution of the contract and initiation of the project, construction of the project commenced on March 15, 2021, and substantial completion and relief of non-punch list item was issued on January 31, 2023. Plant establishment period ended on July 27, 2023; and WHEREAS, the contractor and subcontractors have met their state and federal labor compliance obligations; and WHEREAS, a total of eighteen change orders were issued for the project totaling $1,362,735.47; and WHEREAS, the project was funded by federal Active Transportation Plan grant funds, Measure X, Measure X bonds, SB1, a Rural Surface Transportation Program grant and city sewer funds; and WHEREAS, the project was determined to exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines (Section 15301(c)) and in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council hereby accepts the Bardin Safe Routes to School Improvements Project, CIP No. 9218, Federal Project ATPL-5045(031), for maintenance and responsibility.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 5th day of March 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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