HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2025-036RESOLUTION NO. 2025-036
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL A
LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 FUNDED BY SB1: THE
ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017
(Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017) was passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the
Governor in April 2017 to address the significant multi -modal transportation funding
shortfalls statewide; and
WHEREAS, SB 1 includes accountability and transparency provisions that will
ensure the residents of our City are aware of the projects proposed for funding in our
community and which projects have been completed each fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the City must adopt by resolution a list of projects proposed to receive
fiscal year funding from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA),
created by SB 1, which must include a description and the location of each proposed
project, a proposed schedule for the project’s completion, and the estimated useful life of
the improvement; and
WHEREAS, the City will receive an estimated $1,335,164 in RMRA funding in
Fiscal Year 2025-26 from SB 1; and
WHEREAS, this is the ninth year in which the City is receiving SB 1 funding and
will enable the City to continue essential road maintenance and rehabilitation projects,
safety improvements, repairing and replacing aging bridges, and increasing access and
mobility options for the traveling public that would not have otherwise been possible
without SB 1; and
WHEREAS, the City has undergone a robust public process to ensure public input
into our community’s transportation priorities/the project list; and
WHEREAS, the City used a Pavement Management System to d evelop the SB 1
project list to ensure revenues are being used on the most high -priority and cost-effective
projects that also meet the community’s priorities for transportation investment; and
WHEREAS, the funding from SB 1 will help the City maintain a nd rehabilitate
streets/roads throughout the City this year and of similar projects into the future; and
WHEREAS, the 2023 California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs
Assessment found that the City’s streets and roads are in a good condition and t his
revenue will help us increase the overall quality of our road system and over the next
decade will bring our streets and roads into an excellent condition; and
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WHEREAS, the SB 1 project list and overall investment in our local streets and
roads infrastructure with a focus on basic maintenance and safety, investing in complete
streets infrastructure, and using cutting-edge technology, materials and practices, will
have significant positive co-benefits statewide.
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, ORDERED AND FOUND by the
City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. The following list of newly proposed projects will be funded in-part or
solely with Fiscal Year 2025-26 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Title: CITYWIDE STREET RESURFACING PROJECT
Project Description: The asphalt will be milled down two inches and capped with
rubberized asphalt concrete.
Project Location: Monterey Avenue and Gerald Ford Drive
Estimated Project Schedule: Start July 2025 – Completion June 2026 based on
the component being funded with RMRA funds
Estimated Project Useful Life: 25 years
SECTION 3. The following previously proposed and adopted projects may also
utilize Fiscal Year 2025-26 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues in
their delivery. With the relisting of these projects in the adopted fiscal year resolution, the
City is reaffirming to the public and the State our intent to fund these projects with Road
Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Title: CITYWIDE STREET RESURFACING PROJECT
Project Description: The asphalt will be milled down two inches and capped with
rubberized asphalt concrete.
Project Location: Eldorado between Country Club Drive and Hovley Lane East
Estimated Project Schedule: Start November 2024 – Completion June 2026 based
on the component being funded with RMRA funds
Estimated Project Useful Life: 25 years
Project Title: CITYWIDE PAVEMENT CONDITION EVALUATION
Project Description: Contract with a consultant to perform a pavement condition
survey, assessment, and inventory services on the entire City Street network.
Project Location: Citywide
Estimated Project Schedule: Start July 2024 – Completion June 2026 based on
the component being funded with RMRA funds
Estimated Project Useful Life: The information in the report will be accurate for a
period of three to five years but will be updated regularly to maintain accurate data.
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ADOPTED ON JUNE 12, 2025.
JAN C. HARNIK
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2025-036 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on June 12, 2025, by the
following vote:
AYES: NESTANDE, PRADETTO, QUINTANILLA, TRUBEE, AND HARNIK
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on ___________________.
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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