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File #: ID 23-573    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/4/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/27/2023 Final action: 4/27/2023
Title: ***RESOLUTION - Approving the application for project funding from the San Joaquin River Conservancy and authorizing the Director of Public Works or Designee to accept project funds and execute all application and funding related documents with the San Joaquin River Conservancy on behalf of the City of Fresno for the construction of a Traffic Signal and Intersection Improvements at Audubon Drive and Del Mar Avenue (Council District 2) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. 23-573 Vicinity Map, 2. 23-573 Resolution
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division

MELISSA BLAU, Projects Administrator
Public Works Department, Transportation Project Management Section

SUBJECT
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***RESOLUTION - Approving the application for project funding from the San Joaquin River Conservancy and authorizing the Director of Public Works or Designee to accept project funds and execute all application and funding related documents with the San Joaquin River Conservancy on behalf of the City of Fresno for the construction of a Traffic Signal and Intersection Improvements at Audubon Drive and Del Mar Avenue (Council District 2) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the resolution approving the application to the San Joaquin River Conservancy Project Funding Program seeking up to $1,200,000 for the construction of a traffic signal and intersection improvements at Audubon Drive and Del Mar Avenue, and authorize the Director of Public Works, or designee(s), as a representative(s) of the City of Fresno to conduct negotiations, execute, submit, and sign all documents including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests, and other documents which may be necessary for the completion of the proposed project.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The approval of the San Joaquin River Conservancy project funding agreement will allow the City of Fresno to fund construction of the traffic signal and intersection improvements at Audubon Drive and Del Mar Avenue. The construction of this project would comply with the required mitigation measures identified in the Final Environmental Impact Report for the River West Eaton Trail Extension Project. The engineering design is currently underway by Public Works staff for the traffic signal and intersection improvements at Audubon Drive and Del Mar...

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