CC Resolution 2023-016 SB-1 Road Repair & Accountability Act FY 23-24 Project ListRESOLUTION NO. 2023 — 016
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A LIST OF
PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 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 $917,400 in RMRA funding in Fiscal
Year 2023-24 from SB 1; and
WHEREAS, this is the seventh 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 (3) 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
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
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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; and
WHEREAS, on June 20, 2023, by a majority vote of the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, the following projects were selected:
Project Name Fiscal Year Amount
1. Washington Street Sidewalk Improvements 2023/24 $478,000
2. Avenue 50 Widening Improvements 2023/24 $439,400
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 2023-24 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Name
1. Washington Street Sidewalk Improvements
Fiscal Year Amount
2023/24 $478,000
Title: Washington Street Sidewalk Improvements (Avenue 50 to Calle Tampico)
Description: The proposed improvements along Washington Street include construction
of a 6 ft. sidewalk from Avenue 50 to Calle Tampico.
Estimated Useful Life: 20 Years.
Project Name
2. Avenue 50 Widening Improvements
Fiscal Year Amount
2023/24 $439,400
Title: Avenue 50 Widening Improvements (from Jefferson Street to Madison Street)
Description: The proposed improvements on Avenue 50 include widening Avenue 50
from Jefferson Street to Madison Street to the general plan roadway conditions, including
construction of a multi -use trail along the north side.
Estimated Useful Life: 20 Years.
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SECTION 3. This resolution shall go into effect upon adoption and shall supersede
Resolution No. 2023-009 adopted on April 18, 2023.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 20th day of June 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Fitzpatrick, McGarrey, Pena, Sanchez, and Mayor
Evans
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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MONIKA RADEVA, Ciq Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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LINDA EVANS, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California