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HomeMy WebLinkAbout55A - RESO GRANT MEASURE M2 TRANSPORTATION PROGREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2017 TITLE: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDS REQUEST UNDER MEASURE M2 COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PROGRAM {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1G} CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1� Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER 1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the City of Santa Ana to submit applications for funding consideration under the Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program. 2. Direct staff to amend the Seven -Year Capital Improvement Program to incorporate the new Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program projects. DISCUSSION The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) issued a call for projects under the Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program (CTFP) for FY 2018/19. Funding in the amount of $32 million will be awarded on a countywide competitive basis for two programs: (a) Regional Capacity and (b) Traffic Signal Synchronization. Adoption of the recommended resolution and amending the Seven -Year Capital Improvement Program is a qualifying requirement for grant eligibility. The City will be submitting five applications totaling $16,488,750 in grant fund requests. Existing and future local funding sources will be used to provide the required matching funds for the recommended projects. Staff is requesting authorization to apply for the following projects: RECOMMENDED PROJECTS PHASE GRANT - $ FY Warner Avenue Improvements: Main Construction $4,629,750 18/19 Street to Oak Street Warner Avenue Improvements: Oak Right -of -Way $7,456,000 18119 Street to Standard Avenue Warner Avenue Improvements: Standard Right -of -Way $3,103,000 18/19 Avenue to Grand Avenue Main Street Corridor Traffic Signal Design & Construction $1,280,000 18/19 Synchronization* 55A-1 Resolution — FY 2018/19 Measure M2 CTFP Grant Applications November 21, 2017 Page 2 Garden Grove Blvd/ Memory Lane Design &Construction $20,000 18/19 Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization** *In cooperation with City of Irvine ** In cooperation with City of Garden Grove Staff carefully considered the grant funding criteria and strategically selected projects that will score high enough, region -wide, to be considered for funding. Given the need for these street improvements and the project eligibility requirements defined by OCTA, staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing submittal of these project applications for funding consideration and direct staff to incorporate the projects into the Seven -Year CIP. Staff anticipates a response to the grant applications in March 2018 and confirmation of any grant funds via OCTA Board action in May 2018. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #6 — Community Facilities & Infrastructure, Objective #1 (establish and maintain a Community Investment Plan for all City assets), Strategy G (develop and implement the City's Capital Improvement Program in coordination with the Community Investment and Deferred Maintenance Plans). ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT There is no environmental impact associated with this action. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. Fred Mousavipour Executive Director Public Works Agency FM/EWG/KN Exhibit: 1. Resolution 55A-2 Jmf 10119/17 RESOLUTION NO.2017-XXX A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS TO THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR FUNDING UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The City of Santa Ana desires to implement the transportation improvements listed below. B. The City of Santa Ana has been declared by the Orange County Transportation Authority to meet the eligibility requirements to receive Measure M2 "Fair Share" funds. C. The City's Circulation Element is consistent with the County of Orange Master Plan of Arterial Highways. D. The City of Santa Ana will provide matching funds for each project as required by the Orange County Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs Guidelines. E. The Orange County Transportation Authority intends to allocate funds for transportation improvement projects within the incorporated cities and the County. F. The City ofSanta Ana will not use Measure M2 funds to supplant Developer Fees or other commitments. G. The City of Santa Ana will use Arterial Highway Rehabilitation Funding as a supplement to the existing pavement management program. H. The City of Santa Ana will include all projects funded by M2 Net Revenues in its seven-year Capital Improvement Program, as part of the Measure M2 Ordinance eligibility requirements. Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby approves the formal submissions of the projects described below to the Orange County Transportation Resoludon No. 2017 -XXX Page 1 of 3 jmf 1011919.7 Authority for funding under the OCTA's Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program and requests that the OCTA allocate funds in the amounts specified! in the City's submissions. Said funds shall be matched by funds from Santa Ana as required and shall be used as supplemental funding to aid the City in the improvement of the following. street(s). "RCP" shall mean Regional Capacity Program, and "RTSSP" shall mean Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program. PROJECT PROGRAM FY Warner Ave. Improvements: Main St, to Oak St. RCP 18/19 Warner Ave. Improvements: Oak St. to Standard Ave. RCP 18'/19 Warner Ave. Improvements: Standard Ave. to Grand Ave. RCP 1.8/1.9 Main St. Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization RTSSP 18/119 Garden Grove Blvd./Memory Ln. Corridor Traffic RTSSP 18/19 Signal Synchronization Section 3. The City of Santa Ana authorizes a formal amendment to the seven- year Capital Improvement Program to add projects approved for Measure M2 funding upon approval from the Orange County Transportation Authority Boardof Directors. Section 4. The City Council appoints the City Manager, or the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency or his or her designee, as agent for the City of Santa Ana to conduct all negotiations, and execute and submit all documents, including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for allocation of the requested funds to Santa Ana. Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall' attest to and certify the vote adopting: this Resolution. ADOPTED this _ day of APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney By. - John M. Funk Assistant City Attorney 2017. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor Resolutlon No. 2017->= 55A-4 Page 2 of 3 AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers Councilmembers Councilmembers Councilmembers CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY jmf 10/19/17 L, Maria D. Huizar, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Resolution No. 2017 - to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on , 2017. Date: Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2017 -XXX 55A-5 Page 3 of 3 y