HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2010-102RESOLUTION NO. 2010-102
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
CITY MANAGERTO PURCHASETRAFFIC SIGNAL STANDARDSAND MAST
ARMS FOR STATE ROUTE 99/HARNEY LANE INTERIM INTERCHANGE
IMPROVEMENTSAND FURTHERAPPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi has taken the lead agency role for the State Route 99/Harney
Lane project that is required to be completed prior to the opening of the Reynolds Ranch retail and
commercial center; and
WHEREAS, the interim improvements required at the State Route 99/Harney Lane
interchange include traffic signals at the ramp intersections on Harney Lane, ramp reconfiguration,
and turn lane additions; and
WHEREAS, design of the improvements has been prepared by Mark Thomas and Company
under contract with the RPM Company; and
WHEREAS, timely improvements to the interchange are important to the retail and
commercial tenants at the Reynolds Ranch site and the City; and
WHEREAS, existing traffic volumes at the interchange warrant these improvements without
the retail and commercial development; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends pre -purchasing the traffic signals outside the standard
bidding process, based on Lodi Municipal Code Section 3.20.070, Section 5. As indicated in Section
5, if City Council determines the purchase or method of purchase is in the best interest of the city,
the standard bidding processfor the purchase of equipment shall be dispensed; and
WHEREAS, to complete the improvements prior to the Costco Warehouse opening, it is
prudentto purchase the traffic signal standards and mast arms at this time in anticipation of delivery
in three to four months Following the standard bidding process would result in a completion delay of
10 to 16 weeks.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize
the City Manager to purchase traffic signal standards and mast arms for the State Route 99/Harney
Lane interim interchange improvements; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that funds in the amount of $50,000 be appropriated from
Regional Transportation Impact Feesfor this purchase.
Dated: July 7, 2010
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2010-102was passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 7, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Johnson, Mounce, and Mayor Katzakian
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
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