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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2008-22RESOLUTION NO. 2008-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE EAST LODI AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION FOR PROPOSITION 1B FUNDING WHEREAS, Proposition 1 B funds have been allocated to the City of Lodi in the amount of $1,984,371 (fiscal year 2007-08 and 2008-09); and WHEREAS, these funds originated from the Budget Bill (SB 78 and 88) and include $550 million for cities in fiscal year 2007-08. All Prop 1 B funds appropriated in fiscal year 2007-08 must be expended within three years of receipt; and WHEREAS, when the City's budget was adopted, the amount and eligibility for the Proposition IS projects was under review by the State Controller's Office. The guidelines have been posted and formal designation of the project(s) using the funds is required by the City Council to secure the funds; and WHEREAS, planning for the East Lodi Avenue Improvement Project is currently underway. Final Design Guidelines will be presented to City Council in March 2008 and will include reconstruction of travel lanes and permanently removing railroad tracks that were temporarily covered with asphalt concrete. Construction of this project is anticipated to begin in summer 2009; and WHEREAS, City staff recommends the East Lodi Avenue Improvement Project (between the Union Pacific Railroad and Cherokee Lane) be the sole project using Proposition 1 B funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby approves the proposed Proposition 1 B Street Project List and designates the East Lodi Avenue Improvement Project (between the Union Pacific Railroad and Cherokee Lane) as the sole project using the Proposition 1 B funds. Dated: February 20, 2008 -- ----- -- ------ ---------- I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-22 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held February 20, 2008, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Katzakian, and Mayor Mounce NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS—None 4ANDI JOWL City Clerk 2008-22