HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2016-22RESOLUTION NO. 2016-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL SELECTING
STATE ROUTE 99/TURNER ROAD INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS
AS PROJECT NOMINATION FOR SAN JOAQUIN COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS' ONE VOICE TRIP
WHEREAS, the safety and operational deficiencies associated with the State Route 99
(SR 99)/Turner Road Interchange include insufficient ramp lengths, limited sight distance,
conflicting weaving movements, and insufficient acceleration length for vehicles entering SR 99;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed project consists of constructing various improvements to the
southbound SR 99/Turner Road Interchange including realigning the existing off and on ramps
and utilizing a round -about feature to provide free flowing channelization of vehicles exiting the
freeway toward either Turner Road or Cherokee Lane; or providing access to vehicles entering
SR 99 without the need for ramp signalization; and
WHEREAS, award of funding for the SR 99/Turner Road Interchange Improvements
would increase the safety and operation of the interchange while enhancing the accessibility to
the City's Cherokee Lane corridor, the downtown business area, and Turner Road, which is a
designated Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA) route; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council select State Route 99/Turner Road
Interchange Improvements as the project nomination for the San Joaquin Council of
Governments' One Voice trip.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby select
the State Route 99/Turner Road Interchange Improvements as the project nomination for the
San Joaquin Council of Governments' One Voice trip; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the
City Manager to execute the Local Jurisdiction Endorsement Form.
Dated: February 17, 2016
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2016-22 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular/special joint meeting held February 17, 2016, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Chandler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Deputy City Clerk
2016-22