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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2010.039 (02-16-10)RESOLUTION NO. 2010.039 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STREET PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED WITH THE ADDITIONAL AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT FUNDS; DELEGATING THE AUTHORITY TO AWARD AND EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL DESIGN CONTRACT FOR RELATED PROJECTS TO THE CITY MANAGER AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO MAKE THE NECESSARY FUNDS APPROPRIATION AND TRANSFER FOR THE DESIGN OF THESE PROJECTS WHEREAS, The additional American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides funds for federal and state programs to stimulate the nation stagnant economy; and WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood may receive up to approximately an additional $2 million for its share of the infrastructure improvement program, and WHEREAS, said funds are to be used for the construction of the following street pro~ects~ 1 Agnes Avenue (Bulbs Road to Atlantic Avenue) 2 Josephine Street (150 feet East of Long Beach Boulevard to Bullis Road) 3 Josephine Street (Muriel Drive to Atlantic Avenue) 4 State Street (Tweedy Boulevard to Long Beach Boulevard) 5 California Avenue (Martin Luther King Boulevard to Imperial Highway) WHEREAS, it is necessary to solicit consulting design services to complete design of these project; and WHEREAS, staff has identified available Prop C and .Measure R funds that can be used to pay for the design work of said projects, and '~ ~ ~ WHEREAS, the design of said street needs to be started expeditiously, and WHEREAS, the Lynwood Municipal Code Section 6-3 10 limits the authority of the City Manager to award and execute professional contracts that do not exceed $15,000 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the Lynwood City Council approve the use of the City's allotment of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA - 2) funds for the construction of the following projects 1 Agnes Avenue (Bulbs Road to Atlantic Avenue) 2 Josephine Street (150 feet East of Long Beach Boulevard to Bullis Road) 3 Josephine Street (Muriel Drive to Atlantic Avenue) 4 State Street (Tweedy Boulevard to Long Beach Boulevard) 5 California Avenue (Martin Luther .King Boulevard to Imperial Highway) Section 2. That the City Council delegate the authority to award and execute the professional design contract for these street improvement projects to the City Manager, subject to the City Attorney's approval as to the form of the contract, which authority shall not exceed $320,000 Section 3. That the City Manager or designee is authorized to make the necessary fund appropriations and transfers of Proposition C and unallocated Measure R funds the new ARRA II Improvement Projects Section 4. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution ,PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 16t" day of February, 2010. ATTEST: Maria T Santillan, Mayor ana Quinonez, City Clerk Roger L aley, ity Manager APPROVED AS TO ORM: Fred Galante, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: G Daniel Ojeda, P:E , [s~i-ector of Public Works /City Engineer STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of February, 2010 AYES COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO, AND SANTILLAN NOES NONE ABSENT NONE ABSTAIN NONE / ~ Maria Quinonez, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No 2010.039 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated Dated this 16th day of February, 2010 i ~ Maria Quinonez, City Clerk