HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Agenda StatementCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. COMMISSION
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: February 15, 2011
AGENDA ITEM NO.
ITEM TITLE:
Resolution of the Community Development Commission of the City of National City ("CDC")
authorizing the Chairman to approve the appropriation of $250,000 for the 8u' Street (from D to
Highland Avenue) Project, as a partial grant match for a $450,000 Safe Routes to School Grant. (Tax
Increment Fund). **Companion Item #
PREPARED BY: Stephen Manganiello DEPARTMENT: Development Services/
PHONE: 336-4382 Engine ng- vision
EXPLANATION: APPROVED BY:
On October 20, 2010 Caltrans awarded a $450,000 State Safe Routes to School Grant for construction.
of the 8th Street Safe Routes to School Project from D Avenue to Highland Avenue near Central
Elementary School. A local match of $650,000 is required for a total project cost of $1.1 million. This
project will serve as an expansionof the $4.5 million 8th Street Smart Growth Project, which collectively,
will provide traffic calming and streetscape enhancements from Harbor Drive to Highland Avenue,
including undergrounding of overhead utilities from National City Boulevard to Highland Avenue. Both
projects will be bid together to save costs, minimize the duration of construction, and ensure continuity
along the corridor.
The appropriation will serve as a required Safe Routes to School grant match that wilt fund the design of
the 8th Street - D to Highland Avenue Project. The transfer of the available funds from the Westside
Implementation Project to the 8th Street - D to Highland Avenue Project wilt have no financial impact to
the current budget.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: APPROVED: Finance
ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED: V MIS
There is no financial impact at this time. Funds will be transferred from 511-409-500-598-3938 (Westside
Implementation) to 511-409-500-598-6176 (8th - from D to Highland).
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
N/A
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
FINAL ADOPTION:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution.
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
Resolution
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