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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2020-60RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 60 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, 1) AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT AGREEMENT (PSA) NO. F024 WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS) FOR THE CITYWIDE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT TO ALLOW FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF UP TO $512,900 IN ELIGIBLE PROJECT EXPENDITURES THROUGH THE HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM (HSIP); AND 2) AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ENGINEERING GRANTS FUND APPROPRIATION OF $512,900 AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGET WHEREAS, on November 3, 2015, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) awarded a $512,900 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant for the citywide pedestrian safety improvements project; and WHEREAS, on January 27, 2020, Caltrans authorized the City to proceed with the construction phase in the amount of $512,900; and WHEREAS, there is a $154,780 local match requirement, which is available through prior City Council local TransNet appropriations for Fiscal Year 2020 Traffic Signal Upgrades CIP; and WHEREAS, the project generally consists of installing pedestrian countdown signal heads and ADA-compliant APS (Accessible Pedestrian Signals) push buttons at 36 of the City's signalized intersections; and WHEREAS, in order to select specific intersections, staff inventoried and analyzed crash data throughout the City's roadway network and compiled a list of priority signalized intersections with an elevated number of pedestrian and bicycle related collisions; and WHEREAS, a safety evaluation was performed for the intersections including field observations, identification of potentially hazardous characteristics, and potential improvements that would result in safer operations; and WHEREAS, citywide pedestrian countdown head upgrades were identified as a priority improvement project at the prioritized intersections; and WHEREAS, a City Council Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Program Supplement Agreement No. F024 to Administering Agency -State Master Agreement No. 5066F15 is required to allow for reimbursement of eligible project expenditures through the HSIP grant. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of National City hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute Program Supplement Agreement (PSA) No. F024 with the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the Citywide Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project to allow for reimbursement of up to $512,900 in eligible project expenditures through the Highway Safety Improvements Program (HSIP). Resolution No. 2020 - 60 Page Two BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes the establishment of an Engineering Grants Fund appropriation of $512,900 and corresponding revenue budget. PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of April, 2020. Alejandr Iis, Mayor ATTEST: Michael R. D la, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO F rris Jones ity Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on April 7, 2020 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS Mayor of the City of National City, California /7—A/thj )7 City lerk of the City o f�ational City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2020-60 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on April 7, 2020. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy