| | | | | | | | Agenda Item - 7.a.
City of Garden Grove
INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM
To: | Scott C. Stiles
| From: | William E. Murray
| Dept.: | City Manager
| Dept.: | Public Works
| Subject: | Approval of a Cooperative Agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority for the Chapman Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project. (Cost: $316,301) (Action Item) | Date: | 3/8/2016 |
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| | | | | | | | OBJECTIVE
For the City Council to approve a Cooperative Agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for the Chapman Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project. |
| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
On December 9, 2014, City Council authorized staff to submit a grant application to the Orange County Transportation Authority for funding under the M2 Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Program (RTSSP) for traffic signal synchronization on Chapman Avenue. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
The project spans approximately 14 miles and includes 55 traffic signals. It would begin at Valley View Street in the city of Garden Grove and terminate at Cliffway Drive in the city of Orange. The project cost is estimated at $2,930,055. The project subtotal for the City of Garden Grove is $1,581,505. The local match (@20%) is $316,301. The project includes developing signal timing, equipment upgrades, and three years of traffic monitoring along the corridor. The project is anticipated to begin April 2016. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no impact to the General Fund. The City of Garden Grove’s financial responsibility towards the project is estimated at $316,301. Funds have been allocated in FY 14/15 and the remainder will be allocated in the upcoming fiscal year through Measure M2 Local Fair Share. |
| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
- Approve the attached Cooperative Agreement with the OCTA for the Chapman Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project; and
- Authorize the City Manager to execute the Cooperative Agreement.
By: Dai C. Vu, Associate Engineer
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ATTACHMENTS: | Description | Upload Date | Type | File Name | COOP AGREEMENT C-5-3587 | 2/22/2016 | Cover Memo | 3.8.16_chpmnagrmnt_C-5-3587.pdf |
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