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MAYOR <br />Miguel A. Pulido <br />MAYOR PRO TEM <br />Patricia A. McGuigan <br />COUNCILMEMBERS <br />Claudia C. Alvarez <br />Lisa Bist <br />Alberta D. Christy <br />Brett Franklin <br />Jose Solorio <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />20 Civic Center Plaza <br />P.O. Box 1966 <br />Santa Ana, California 92702 <br />(714) 647 -5690 <br />TO: Santa Ana/Tustin TSIA Board <br />FROM: TSIA Staff <br />DATE: August 30, 2001 <br />CITY MANAGER <br />David N. Ream <br />CITY ATTORNEY <br />Joseph W. Fletcher <br />CLERK OF THE COUNCIL <br />Patricia E. Healy <br />SUBJECT: Allocation of TSIA Funds For Design, Right Of Way Acquisition and <br />Construction of the Edinger Avenue Widening Project from Ritchey Street <br />to East of Red Hill Avenue and for Preliminary Engineering for Grand <br />Avenue and Dyer Road Improvement <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />}t is recommended that the Santa Ana/Tustin TSIA Board: <br />(1) Approve the transfer of the remaining previously allocated TSIA Funds in the <br />amount of $195,246 (Area B) from the planning phase to the design, right of way <br />and construction phases. <br />(2) Authorize additional TSIA funding in the amount of $2,846,212 (Area B) in FY <br />01/02 for the completion of the design, right of way and construction phases. <br />(3) Authorize funding in the amount of $100,000 (Area B) for preliminary <br />engineering for intersection improvements at Grand Avenue and Dyer Road, if <br />the total costs for engineering, right -of -way, and construction for the Edinger <br />Avenue Smart Street improvement upon award of the construction contract are <br />at or below the estimated costs of $10,716,458. <br />BACKGROUND <br />On the August 26, 1993 and October 30, 1996 the Santa Ana/Tustin TSIA Board <br />approved funding in the amount of $346,500 for the preparation of a project studies and <br />environmental documentation for the Edinger Avenue Widening Project from Ritchey <br />Street to east of Red Hill Avenue. The studies and environmental documentation have <br />been completed resulting in a Project Study Report and an Initial Study /Negative <br />Declaration. The fund has a balance of $195,246. 1 <br />