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Report regarding a resolution adopting the proposed list of projects to be funded by SB 1 - Road Repair and Accountability Act funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20, in accordance with Streets and Highways Code Section 2034. (Bianca Liu, Associate Engineer)
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It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the proposed list of projects to be funded by SB 1 - The Road Repair and Accountability Act funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20, in accordance with Streets and Highways Code Section 2034.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), 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 SB 1 require the City to submit to California Transportation Commission (CTC) an adopted list of projects proposed to use funds from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by SB 1, by May 1st of each year. All projects proposed to receive the fiscal year funding must be adopted by resolution and include a 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 third year in which the City is receiving SB 1 funding and 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 SB 1. Remaining SB 1 funds from previous years will rollover into Fiscal Year 2019-20, and the City is expected to receive an additional $1,110,317 in RMRA funding this year from SB 1.
The SB 1 projects listed for FY 19-20 are part of the City's Capital Improvement Program which hi...
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