HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2011-098 N.C.S. 06/20/2011Resolution No. 2011 -098 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
APPROVING A REVISED BUDGET FOR THE
PETALUMA BOULEVARD SOUTH ROAD DIET PROJECT 01610110
WHEREAS, staff successfully applied for the Regional Transportation for Livable Communities
funding through the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and was awarded $708,000 toward the
Petaluma Boulevard South Road Diet Project; and,
WHEREAS, City Council previously authorized a resolution of local support assuring
successful completion of the project and committing 20% of matching funds to the grant; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed project on Petaluma Boulevard South (from 100' south of East
Washington to E Street) will reconfigure the current 4- through lanes to 2- through lanes and one two -
way left turn lane in order to provide adequately sized driving and parking lanes and thereby improve
safety for all modes of transportation and encourage more bicycle and pedestrian use; and,
WHEREAS, the project represents an ongoing effort by the City to improve traffic safety; and,
WHEREAS, staff has selected Green Valley Consulting Engineer through a RFP process for
design services; and,
WHEREAS, the budget for design and environmental work previously approved by Council
was $89,545 and is now estimated to be $131,650 due to additional environmental work required by
Caltrans to meet the obligations of the grant; and,
WHEREAS, sufficient funding for this purpose is available in the overall previously approved
project budget with a potential to be reimbursed up to 80% of the cost by the grant; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Petaluma
hereby:
Authorizes a revised design budget in the amount of $1.31,650.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City
REFERENCE: 1 hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approv s
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 20` day of June, 2011, fo m:
by the following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Renee
NOES: Harris, Vice Mayor Healy, Kearney
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: - Gt
City Clerk Mayor
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