PREPARED BY: AMANDA BOOTH DATE OF MEETING: 06/05/17
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT CONSULTING SERVICES FOR CEQA AND NEPA CLEARANCE FOR THE RUMRILL COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $199,799 WITH A 9% CONTINGENCY FOR A TOTAL AUTHORIZATION OF $218,000 AND REALLOCATE $100,00 FROM THE CITY HALL ROOFING CIP (CHL-ROF), $13,000 FROM THE DAVIS PARK SENIOR CENTER ROOF PROJECT (SRD-ROF) AND $30,000 FROM THE DAVIS PARK MULTI-USE ROOM ROOF PROJECT (MUD-ROF) TO FUND THE CEQA/NEPA CLEARANCE FOR THE RUMRILL COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT (RUM-CST)
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
Infrastructure - Admin/Operations - (6) Capital Improvement Projects, (6.2.13) Rumrill Complete Streets Corridor Mobility Plan is an adopted policy item under the FY 2015-17 City Council Priority Workplan, effective October 1, 2016.
CEQA Compliance Statement
This resolution directs Michael Baker International to determine and satisfy California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements for the Rumrill Complete Streets Project.
BACKGROUND
The City of San Pablo, in collaboration with the City of Richmond, commissioned a Complete Streets Study that considered options for improving Rumrill Boulevard for all road users. This study, which was finalized in 2015, developed a project scope and 30 percent plans for improvements. The Rumrill Complete Streets Project is a two-mile-long project that modifies Rumrill Boulevard in the City of San Pablo between Costa Avenue and San Pablo Avenue.
The project proposes to modify Rumrill Boulevard to add Class II and Class IV bikeways or cycle tracks in both directions of travel, while reducing the number of vehicle travel lanes in both directions and adding left turn pockets along the corr...
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