Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, May 05, 2020
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER APPROVAL OF FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (METRO) AND THE CITY OF CARSON ACCEPTING MEASURE R FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000.00 FOR PROJECT NO. 1606: 223RD STREET WIDENING AND PAVEMENT REHABILITATION (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
Project No. 1606 (formerly known as Project No. 1003): 223rd Street Widening and Pavement Rehabilitation from Wilmington Avenue to the East City limit is listed as the City's SB-1 project for FY 2019-20 (Exhibit No. 1). This project will be funded by the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funds authorized by the California Transportation Commission (CTC), otherwise known as SB-1 funds, and Measure R funding authorized by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO). This action focuses on the Measure R funding and the agreement with METRO.
The Measure R funding will be used to fund the construction phase of the 0.2 mile long street widening portion of the project starting at 1,500 feet east of the centerline of Wilmington Avenue going east approximately 1,056 feet in length, while the rest of the improvements such as for pavement rehabilitation, tree removal and replacement, and concrete reconstruction (such as curb, gutter and sidewalks) will be funded using the RMRA Funds.
The METRO Board requires the execution of the Funding Agreement between the City and METRO (Exhibit No. 2) to fund the project.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the Funding Agreement between Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the City of Carson for Project No. 1606: 223rd Street Widening and Pavement Rehabilitation from Wilmington Avenue to the East City limit.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Funding Agreement between Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the City of Carson foll...
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