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AGENDA REPORT
City Manager Approval
Item to be presented
CONSENT CALENDAR John E. Medina
DATE: June 11,.1991
SUBJECT: APPLICATION FOf STATE/LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS
RESOLUTION NOJ 91-96
DEPARTMENT: Public
BACKGROUND V
Caltrans is currently accepting project applications for the. third cycle of
the State -Local Transportation Partnership Program. Eligible projects must be
locally constructed on a local road, a state highway, or an exclusive mass
transit guideway. Additionally, the completed project must either increase
capacity, extend service to a new area, or extend the useful life of the
roadway a minimum of 10 years.
Only contract and construction engineering costs are eligible under this
program. In addition, the percentage of reimbursement for this program is
dependent upon the number of approved projects statewide. It is expected that
Cycle 3 reimbursements will be between 10 and 15 percent of the actual project
contract costs.
As a procedural matter, Caltrans requires that City Council approve the
submission of potential projects for this program. Staff recommends that the
following projects be selected for consideration:
•
Lyons Avenue:
Traffic Signal'Synchronization
•
Sierra Highway
Southbound: Bridge Modification and Restriping
•
Bouquet Canyon
Road: Median Modifications
•
Sierra Highway
Northbound: Bridge Modification and Restriping
•
Newhall Avenue:
Overlay
•
Whites Canyon Road: Traffic Signal Upgrades
•
Valencia Blvd:
Traffic Signal Modification @ Cinema Drive
•
Sierra Highway:
Median Striping North of Soledad
•
Soledad Canyon
Road: Median Modification East of Sierra Highway
•
Valencia Blvd:
Overlay from McBean to Magic Mtn. Pkwy.
•
Soledad Canyon
Road: Overlay East Bouquet
•
Soledad•Canyon.Road:
.•Widening•East of Sand•Canyon Road
•
Soledad Canyon
Road: Bridge Widening Over Santa Clara River
•
Commuter Rail Station
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt Resolution No. 91-96, and authorize the Director of Public Works to
submit these projects to Caltrans for consideration.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 91-96 Adopted: �J
Agenda Item:
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RESOLUTION NO. 91-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FORMAL APPLICATION FOR CYCLE 3
STATE/LOCAL TRANSPORTATION.PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the California State Legislature has authorized the
State/Local. Transportation Partnership Program to identify and construct
locally supported transportation projects; and
WHEREAS, the adopted procedures established by the State of
California Department of Transportation require the applicant to certify City
Council's approval by resolution prior to submission of applications to the
Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita hereby
resolves as follows:
1. The Director of Public Works is authorized and acted within his
authority to submit appropriate transportation projects for consideration of
grant funding.
2. The City Council certifies that the City of Santa Clarita
understands the assurances and certifications contained in the application.
3. The City Council supports the following transportation projects
for grant funding for Cycle 3 and endorses the application submittals for:
• Lyons Avenue:
T/S Synchronization
• Sierra Highway
S/B: Bridge Modification and Restriping
• Bouquet Canyon
Road: Median Modifications
• Sierra Highway
N/B: Bridge Modification and Restriping
• Newhall Avenue:
Overlay
• Whites Canyon Road: T/S Upgrades
• Valencia Blvd:
T/S Modification @ Cinema Drive
• Sierra Highway:
Median Striping N/0 Soledad
• Soledad Canyon
Road: Median Modification E/0 Sierra Highway
• Valencia Blvd:
Overlay from McBean to Magic Mtn. Pkwy.
• Soledad Canyon
Road: Overlay from 3300 to 5300 E/0 Bouquet
• Soledad Canyon
Road: Widening E/O Sand Canyon Road
• Soledad Canyon
Road: Bridge Widening Over Santa Clara River
• Commuter Rail Station
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this day of , 1991.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Mayor
Resolution No. 91-96
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State of California )
County of Los Angeles) ss
City of Santa Clarita)
I, Donna M. Grindev,
by the City Council
thereof, held on the
vote of the Council:
AYES:
NOES:
HEREBY CERTIFY that.the
of the City of Santa
day -of the
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS
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foregoing Resolution was adopted
Clarita, at its regular meeting
1991, by the following
City Clerk