HomeMy Public PortalAbout07 July 11, 1990 CommissionRIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
AGENDA
RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
AND
SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES
2:00 P.M., JULY 11, 1990
RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION BOARD ROOM
3560 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 100
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
1. Call to Order.
2. Approval of Minutes.
3. Public Comments.
4. Consent Calendar - All matters on the consent calendar will be approved in a single motion
unless a Commission member requests separate action on specific items.
4A. D.J. Smith Monthly Report.
Staff Recommendation
Receive and file.
48. Minimum Fare Revenue Ratio for the RTA and SunLine TransR Agency.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the FY 1990-91 minimum required fare revenue to operating expense ration of
17.7% for the Riverside Transit Agency and 15.3% for the SunLine Transit Agency, and
request SCAG concurrence.
4C. FY 1990-91 UMTA Section 9 Program of Projects.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the proposed FY 1990-91 UMTA Section 9 Programs of Projects for Riverside
County subject to the public hearing.
4D. FY 1990-91 UMTA Section 18 Rural Transit Assistance Program.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the proposed FY 1990-91 UMTA Section 18 Program of Projects for Riverside
County.
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4E. FY 1991-95 Combined Road Program Amendment Request.
4E1. County of Riverside
Staff Recommendation
Approve the County of Riverside's request to amend the FY 1991-95 Combined Road
Program for Riverside County to add the Van Buren Boulevard Project and to delete
or reduce federal funding for other identified projects.
4E2. City of Palm Springs.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the City of Palm Springs request to amend the FY 1991-95 Combined Road
Program for Riverside County to add the Tahquitz-McCallum (El Cielo to Indian)
pavement overlay project and to delete the Vista Chino widening project.
4F. SB 821 Time Extension - City of Palm Springs
Staff Recommendation
Approve a six-month extension for the City of Palm Springs to complete the Gene Autry
Bikeway project which is funded under the Commission's SB 821 Program.
4G. Affirmation of Jack Clarke as RCTC's Commuter Rail Representative.
Staff Recommendation
RCTC should affirm Jack Clarke as its representative on the Southern California Commuter
Rail Coordinating Council.
5. FY 1990/91 Local Transportation Fund Allocations for Transit
Staff Recommendation
Approve the FY 1990/91 LTF Allocations for Transit in Riverside County as shown on the attached
table, with the condition that SunLine should be disbursed only the amount needed to continue
services as operated in FY 1989/90 until amendments for service expansion are approved for the FY
1991-95 SRTP.
6. FY 1991-95 Short Range Transit Plan of SunLine Transit Agency.
Citizens Advisory Committee Recommendation
The Citizens Advisory Committee recommendation will be presented at the Commission meeting.
Staff Recommendation
Recommend the approval of the FY 1991-95 Short Range Transit Plan for the SunLine Transit
Agency.
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7. FY 1991-95 Short Range Transit Plan of Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency.
Citizens Advisory Committee Recommendation
The Citizens Advisory Committee recommendation will be presented at the Commission meeting.
Staff Recommendation
Recommend the approval of the FY 1991-95 Short Range Transit Plan for the Palo Verde Valley
Transit Agency.
8. Designation of RCTC as AB 471 County Congestion Management Plan Agency.
Staff Recommendations
1. RCTC should support Alternative 3, to seek designation as the lead agency responsible for
the congestion management program in Riverside County.
2. RCTC should solicit resolutions supporting such designation from the Board of Supervisors
and all cities within the county.
3. RCTC should authorize staff to initiate the process, in cooperation with local govemments
and responsible regional agencies, to prepare the congestion management program by
December 1991. (In the event another institutional alternative if favored by the Board of
Supervisors and City Councils, the work will not be lost or delayed.)
9. Proposed Contract with Georgiena Vivian of Valley Research and Planning Associates for
Development of Congestion Management Plan Work Program.
Budget and Finance Committee Recommendation
The recommendation of the Budget and Finance Committee will be presented during the meeting.
Staff Recommendation
RCTC should approve a contract with Valley Research and Planning Associates for development of
a detailed work program for preparation of the initial Congestion Management Program, with costs
not to exceed $10,000.
10. Social Service Transportation Delivery Study.
Staff Recommendation
The Citizens Advisory Committee/Social Service Transportation Advisory Council and Commission
Staff, recognizing that conflicting recommendations from affected agencies may be received;
recommended adoption of Alternative #3 (of the attached Memorandum #10 from the June 11, 1990
RCTC Agenda) as the policy direction for the Social Service Transporation Delivery Study.
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11. Measure A Items.
11A. Consent Calendar - All matters on the consent calendar will be approved In a single
motion unless a Commission member requests separate action on specific items.
11A1.
11 A2.
11A3.
Measure A Revenues and Local Streets and Roads Disbursements
Staff Recommendation
Receive and file.
The Measure A Local Streets and Roads Program - Five Year Capital
Improvement Programs.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the attached Measure A Local Street and Road Program FY 1991-
1995 Five year Capital Improvement programs for the cities of Desert Hot
Springs, Hemet, Indian Wells, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, and Temecula.
Contract Status Report.
Staff Recommendation
Receive and file.
11A4. Monterey Interchange Cooperative Agreement.
Staff Recommendations
1. That the Commission approve the draft Cooperative Agreement for
the Monterey Avenue Interchange project subject to final review and
approval by Riverside County. Minor modifications which may arise
from review by County Counsel may be made subject to review by
RCTC legal counsel.
2. That the Commission approve entering into a contract with J.F.
Davidson for the Monterey Interchange project development work
and direct staff to negotiate a contract for RCTC approval within two
months.
118. 1990 Update of Western County Scope and Cost Review.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Commission approve the 1990 Update of Western Scope
and Cost Review. This report will be used as the basis for future project and
financial planning for the Western Riverside County Measure A Highway
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Improvement Program.
11 C. Measure 'A' Specialized Transit Services Program - City of Riverside Allocation
to Maintain Reduced Fares.
Staff Recommendation
Approve an allocation of $9,000 in Western County Area Measure •A' Specialized
Transit Services Program funds for the City of Riverside special Services Program to
maintain the current fare at least until the Social Services Transportation Study is
completed and final policies are developed.
11 D. Supplement No. 1 to the Master Agreement between Caltrans and RCTC for
Measure A Highway Improvement Program.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Supplement No. 1 to the Master Agreement between
RCTC and Caltrans.
11 E. Consultant Agreement with Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade and Douglas for
Preliminary Design and Environmental Analysis of the 1-215 Project.
11F.
Budget and Finance Committee Recommendation
This item will be reviewed by the Budget and Finance Committee and
recommendations will be presented at the Commission meeting.
Staff Recommendation
Subject to ratification of the Cooperative Agreement with Ca!rans, staff recommends
that the Commission approve the Consultant Agreement with Parsons, Brinckerhoff,
Ouade and Douglas, Inc., in the amount of $2,810,682, with a 15 percent
contingency amount of $421,602 for a maximum contract amount of $3,232,284.
Funds for this contract are included in the FY 1990-91 Budget.
Proposed Amendment to Psomas and Associates Contract RO90007
Budget and Finance Committee Recommendation
This item will be reviewed by the Budget and Finance Committee recommendations
will be presented at the Commission meeting.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends the Commission approve the contract amendment with Psomas
and Associates for the amount of $1,462,244 with a 15% contingency amount of
$219,336 for a maximum additional contract amount of $1,681,580. Funding for this
contract amendment has been included in the approved FY 1991 budget for each
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of the routes. The support for Cafrans will be drawn from the Cattrans allowances
in the budget.
11 G. Selection of Underwriters.
The Selection Committee will present its recommendation at the Commission
meeting.
12. RCTC Staff Salary and Fringe Benefits for FY 1990-91.
13. Determination of Amount of Merit Compensation Award for Executive Director.
14. Closed Session.
Instruct negotiators concerning acquistion of property.
15. Adjournment.