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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2018-46RESOLUTION NO. 2018-46 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL SELECTING STATE ROUTE 99/TURNER ROAD INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS AS THE PROJECT NOMINATION FOR SAN JOAQUIN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS' ONE VOICE TRIP AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE LOCAL JURISDICTION ENDORSEMENT FORM 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 provid ng access to vehicles entering SR 99 without the need for ramp signalization; and WHEREAS, award of funding for the SR 99/Turner Raad 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 (STAR) 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: March 21, 2018 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2018-46 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held March 21, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Kuehne, and Mayor Nakanishi NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mounce ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None 4NI R M. FERRAIOLO City Clerk 2018-46