California Street Road DietPublic Works DepartmentDecember 12, 2023Item No. 15.2 Project LocationProject is split into two phases:•Phase I: •From Alpine Avenue to Miner Avenue•Phase II:•Miner Avenue to Eighth Street•Eighth Street from California Streetto El Dorado Street Phase IPhase II
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Project InformationImprovements:Install 1.2 miles of Class IV and 3.8 miles of Class II bicycle lanes with vehicle lane reduction from four lanes to two lanes Install signal upgrades, upgrade sidewalk, and upgrade curb ramps to current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standardsParking Impacts:Along California Street there will be a potential loss of 35 parking spotsSome locations losing parking include the re-establishment of red curb for fire hydrants/line of sight Project Schedule2020-2021 – Design (Siegfried Engineering, Inc.)March 2023 – Advertise for ConstructionJune 2023 - Award Construction Contract (George Reed, Inc.)October 2023 - Begin ConstructionFall 2024 - Complete Construction (weather permitting) Project Budget Project received $9,973,143 in grant funds for completion of design and construction $4,390,000 in Active Transportation Program $4,206,000 in Measure K Smart Growth Incentive$1,377,143 in Measure K Renewal Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Safe Routes to School City received commitment for an additional $1,200,000 as part of the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program GrantAHSC funds are anticipated to be secured by Spring 2024 and accepted by City Council soon after.To expedite construction of the California and Vine Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons Improvements project, construction funds for this project in the amount of $196,000 will be transferred to the California Street Road Diet project.
RECOMMENDATIONIt is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to:Transfer funds to the California Street Road Diet in the total amount of $1,396,000$20,800 of Measure K funds from High Friction Surface Treatment, WT16022$125,005 of Measure K funds from Bicycle Master Plan Program, WT17003$260,000 of Measure K funds from Rule 20A Street Lighting Program, WT15021$244,500 of Measure K funds from Traffic Signal Modification Program, WT15029$196,000 of Measure K funds from California and Vine Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon Improvements, WT21018$549,695 of Measure K funds from the Public Facility Fee Air Quality Fund BalanceIt is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
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