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Report regarding a resolution adopting a proposed list of projects for fiscal year 2025-26 funded by SB1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. (Lawrence Henriquez, Senior Civil Engineer)
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution approving a proposed list of projects for fiscal year 2025-26 funded by SB1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Senate Bill 1 (SB1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017), was passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the Governor in April 2017 to address the significant multi-modal transportation funding shortfalls statewide.
Regulations contained within SB1 require the City to submit to the California Transportation Commission an adopted list of projects proposed to use funds from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by SB1 by July 1, 2025. All projects proposed to receive the fiscal year funding must be adopted by resolution and include the description and the location of each proposed project, a proposed schedule for the project's completion, and the estimated useful life of the improvement.
This is the ninth year in which the City is receiving SB1 funding, which will enable the City to continue essential road maintenance and rehabilitation projects, safety improvements, repairing and replacing aging bridges, and increasing access and mobility options for the traveling public that would not have otherwise been possible without SB1. The City is expected to receive $1,794,492 in RMRA funding in fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 from SB1.
The SB1 project listed for FY 2025-26 is part of the City's current Capital Improvement Program (CIP), which highlights the City's needed improvements and priorities for implementation. This year's funding from SB1 will help the City maintain and rehabilitate roads throughout the City. By adopting the proposed list of proj...
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