HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2014 —
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
THE SANDAG TRANSNET SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANT
AGREEMENT NO. 5001347 FOR THE 8TH STREET CORRIDOR SMART
GROWTH REVITALIZATION PROJECT TO EXTEND THE TERMINATION
DATE OF THE AGREEMENT FROM JUNE 30, 2014 TO DECEMBER 31, 2014
WHEREAS, on January 19, 2010, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2010-
13 authorizing the Mayor to execute TransNet Smart Growth Incentive Program Grant
Agreement No. 5001347 with SANDAG in the amount of $2 Million for the National City 8th
Street Corridor Smart Growth Revitalization Project (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project includes traffic calming and streetscape improvements
along 8th Street from Harbor Drive to "D" Avenue to enhance safety and access for pedestrians,
improve connectivity and walkability to the 8th Street Trolley Station, reduce vehicle speeds,
and revitalize the corridor to encourage Smart Growth Redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, a significant portion of the Project, which is funded by Rule 20A,
involves undergrounding the overhead utilities on 8th Street between National City Boulevard
and Highland Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the Amendment No. 1 was approved on May 3, 2011, through the
adoption of City Council Resolution No. 2011-95, to extend the project schedule by one year to
accommodate final design and construction for the utility undergrounding portion of the Project;
and
WHEREAS, on February 7, 2012, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2012-
39 approving Amendment No. 2 to the Grant Agreement to extend the termination date of the
Agreement from February 28, 2013 to June 30, 2014 to accommodate: 1) changes to SDG&E's
utility undergrounding base plans, 2) expansion of the project from "D" Avenue to Highland
Avenue, and 3) expansion of the Project to include sewer replacementlupsizing; and
WHEREAS, on May 2, 2014, the Regional Planning Committee approved a third
project schedule amendment to the Grant Agreement (Amendment No. 3) extending the
termination date of the Agreement from to June 30, 2014 to December 31, 2014 because of
delays due to utility companies and necessary revisions to the contractor's construction phasing
and traffic control plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 3 to the TransNet Smart
Growth Incentive Program Grant Agreement No. 5001347 with SANDAG to amend the project
schedule and extend the expiration date of the Project from June 30, 2014 to December 31,
2014 for the National City 8th Street Corridor Smart Growth Revitalization Project.
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Resolution No. 2014 —
June 3, 2014
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 2014.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Claudia Gacitua Silva
City Attorney