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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - April 3, 2002 I-06CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Authorizing City Manager to Sign a Request to San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) for a Measure K Expenditure Plan Amendment MEETING DATE: April 3, 2002 PREPARED BY: Public Works Director RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign a request to San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) for a Measure K Expenditure Plan Amendment. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On an annual basis, the SJCOG prepares a Measure K Expenditure Plan Amendment as new needs arise. Staff has identified the Harney Lane Grade Separation and the Century Boulevard Pedestrian Overcrossing as worthy and necessary projects. The Harney Lane Grade Separation is vital to goods and people movement in our city. Harney Lane has and exit on Highway 99 and services many businesses and commuters in the south area. Harney Lane serves as a bypass of Highway 12 as well. The Century Boulevard Pedestrian Overcrossing is needed to link the southeastern communities to the west, especially to Tokay High School, and eliminate illegal crossings at the railroad tracks. The preliminary budgets for both projects are $10 million and $1.2 million respectively. Preliminary engineering and design costs are estimated at $1.2 million for Harney Lane and $145,000 for the Century Boulevard Pedestrian Overcrossing. Only $39,000 of Measure K Competitive Bike Funds for the Century Boulevard Pedestrian Overcrossing design costs has been identified. Staff anticipates recommending to Council that the design costs be budgeted in the next two-year cycle FUNDING: Not applicable. L Richard C. Prima, Public Works Director Prepared by Carlos Tobar, Transportation Manager RCP/CT/pmf cc_ City Attorney City Engineer RESOLUTION NO. 2002-76 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A REQUEST TO SAN JOAQUIN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS FOR A MEASURE K EXPENDITURE PLAN AMENDMENT NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to sign a request to San Joaquin Council of Governments for a Measure K Expenditure Plan Amendment. Dated: April 3, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2002-76 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held April 3, 2002 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Howard, Land, Nakanishi, and Mayor Pennino NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None SUSAN J. BLACKSTON City Clerk 2002-76