CC Resolution 2022-008 SB-1 Road Repair & Accountability Act FY 22-23 Project List RESOLUTION NO. 2022 – 008
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A
LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-23
FUNDED BY SB 1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND
ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act
of 2017 (Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017) was passed by the Legislature and
Signed into law by the Governor in April 2017 to address the significant multi-
modal transportation funding shortfalls statewide; and
WHEREAS, SB 1 includes accountability and transparency provisions
that will ensure the residents of the City of La Quinta (City) are aware of the
projects proposed for funding in our community and which projects have been
completed each fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the City must adopt by resolution a list of projects proposed
to receive fiscal year funding from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Account (RMRA), created by SB 1, which must include a description and the
location of each proposed project, a proposed schedule for the project’s
completion, and the estimated useful life of the improvement; and
WHEREAS, the City, will receive an estimated $940,211 in RMRA
funding in Fiscal Year 2022-23 from SB 1; and
WHEREAS, this is the fourth year in which the City is receiving SB 1
funding and will enable the City to continue essential road maintenance and
rehabilitation projects, safety improvements, repairing and replacing aging
bridges, and increasing access and mobility options for the traveling public
that would not have otherwise been possible without SB 1; and
WHEREAS, the City has undergone a robust public process to ensure
public input into our community’s transportation priorities/the project list
through three public meeting opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the City used a Pavement Management System to develop
the SB 1 project list to ensure revenues are being used on the most high-
priority and cost-effective projects that also meet the community’s priorities
for transportation investment; and
Resolution No. 2022 - 008
The Road Repair and Accountability Act
Adopted: April 19, 2022
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WHEREAS, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain and
rehabilitate one street/road project in the City this year and other similar
projects into the future; and
WHEREAS, the City’s current Pavement Management Plan found that
the City’s streets and roads are in a “very good” condition and are currently
ranked with an overall 80 Pavement Condition Index (PCI). This revenue will
assist the City in maintaining the very good roadway system condition over
the next decade and beyond; and
WHEREAS, the SB 1 project list and overall investment in our local
streets and roads infrastructure with a focus on basic maintenance and safety,
investing in complete streets infrastructure, and using cutting-edge
technology, materials and practices, will have significant positive co-benefits
statewide.
WHEREAS, on April 19, 2022, by a majority vote of the City Council of
the City of La Quinta, California, the following project was selected:
Project Name Fiscal Year Amount
1. Fred Waring Drive Pavement Rehabilitation 2022/23 $940,211
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 2. The following list of proposed projects will be funded in-part
or solely with fiscal year 2022-23 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Account revenues:
Project Name Fiscal Year Amount
1. Fred Waring Drive Pavement Rehabilitation 2022/23 $940,211
Title: Fred Waring Drive Pavement Rehabilitation (Washington Street to
Adams Street)
Description: The proposed improvements along Fred Waring Drive include
complete pavement reconstruction from Washington Street to Adams Street.
Estimated Useful Life: 20 Years.