HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2003-121RESOLUTION NO. 2003-121
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT
FOR BIDS, PENDING CALTRANS APPROVAL, FOR KETTLEMAN
LANE WIDENING/GAP CLOSURE PROJECT FROM LOWER
SACRAMENTO ROAD TO HAM LANE, AND STOCKTON STREET
TO CHEROKEE LANE, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENTS
TO IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT
WHEREAS, this project consists of improving Kettleman Lane (State Highway
12) from Tienda Drive to Ham Lane, and from Stockton Street to Cherokee Lane. The
improvements include constructing a raised landscaped median at both locations,
widening the westbound direction of Kettleman Lane from Lakeshore Drive to Tienda
Drive, modifying the Tienda Drive and Kettleman Lane traffic signal to accommodate
westbound dual left turns, widening the Walmart driveway to accommodate the two
proposed inbound lanes, installing street lights, modifying the
Ham Lane/Kettleman Lane and Cherokee Lane/Kettleman Lane traffic signals to
accommodate eastbound dual left -turn lanes, and constructing a traffic signal
interconnect system. These improvements will provide a continuous four -lane roadway
with a raised median from Lower Sacramento Road to Cherokee Lane (a separate
project will construct a raised median from Hutchins Street to School Street); and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council approve the plans and
specifications, authorize advertisement for bids, pending Caltrans approval, for the
Kettleman Lane Widening/Gap Closure Project, and further authorizing the City
Manager to execute all necessary agreements for the improvements, once funding is
secured. A cooperative agreement between the City and San Joaquin Council of
Governments will be prepared and executed by the City Manager. In addition, staff will
prepare the agreements for construction management services, such as material testing
and surveying. Staff has been pleased with the engineering firm that has prepared the
design plans. With Council's approval, its professional service agreement will be
amended to include construction staking and limited design consultation services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
approve the plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids, pending
Caltrans approval, for the Kettleman Lane Widening/Gap Closure Project; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the City
Manager to execute all necessary agreements for the improvements, once funding is
secured, for the Kettleman Lane Widening/Gap Closure Project.
Dated: July 15, 2003
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2003-121 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a special meeting held July 15, 2003, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — Beckman, Hansen, Howard, and Land
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mayor Hitchcock
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
SUSAN J. BLAISTON
City Clerk
2003-121