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RESOLUTION ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 AND RE-ALLOCATE FISCAL YEAR 2018-19 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ROAD MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION ACCOUNT FUNDS
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DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION
PRESENTED BY: RAJA SETHURAMAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
CONTACT INFORMATION: SEUNG YANG, P.E., CITY ENGINEER (714) 754-5633
RECOMMENDATION:
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Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023-xx approving the Fairview Road Improvement Project (Adams Avenue to Fair Drive) for funding with Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) revenues for Fiscal Year 2023-24.
2. Appropriate previously approved allocation of Fiscal Year 2018-19 Capital Improvement Program RMRA Funds from the Fairview Road (I-405 to Adams Avenue) project, in the amount of $1,178,820, to the Newport Boulevard (Victoria Street / 22nd Street to 19th Street) project.
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BACKGROUND:
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. SB 1 increases several taxes and fees to raise billions of dollars annually in new transportation revenues. Moreover, SB 1 makes adjustments for inflation every year so that the purchasing power of the revenues does not diminish as it has historically.
SB 1 prioritizes this funding towards critical maintenance, rehabilitation, and safety improvements on state highways, local streets and roads, and bridges and to improve the state's trade corridors, transit, and active transportation facilities.
As part of SB 1's various accountability and transparency measures and according to the California Transportation Commission's (CTC) Reporting Guidelines for Local Streets and Roads Funding Program, t...
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