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CC Resolution 2021-009 SB-1 Road Repair & Accountability Act FY 21-22 Project List RESOLUTION NO. 2021 – 009 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-22 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 $822,800 in RMRA funding in Fiscal Year 2021-22 from SB 1; and WHEREAS, this is the third 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. 2021 - 009 The Road Repair and Accountability Act Adopted: April 6, 2021 Page 2 of 3 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 6, 2021, 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. Dune Palms Road Pavement Rehabilitation 2021/22 $822,800 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 2021-22 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues: Project Name Fiscal Year Amount 1. Dune Palms Road Pavement Rehabilitation 2021/22 $822,800 Title: Dune Palms Road Pavement Rehabilitation (Miles Avenue to Fred Waring Drive) Description: The proposed improvements along Dune Palms Road include complete pavement reconstruction from Miles Avenue to Fred Waring Drive. The project is partially funded with Measure A Half Cent Sales Tax in the amount of $240,000 and SB1 RMRA Funds in the amount of $822,800. Estimated Useful Life: 20 Years. Resolution No. 2021 - 009 The Road Repair and Accountability Act Adopted: April 6, 2021 Page 3 of 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City Council held on this 6th day of April, 2021, by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Fitzpatrick, Pena, Radii, Sanchez, Mayor Evans NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None LINDA EVANS, Mayor City of La Quinta, California ATTEST: MONIKA RADEVA; City Clerk City of La Quinta, California (CITY SEAL) APPROVED AS TO FORM: !N� Ot<` - WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney - - City of La Quinta, California