REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 10/19/2022
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Public Works Department
SUBJECT:
Title
Authorize the creation of Capital Improvement Project No. 2022-12 for the Widening of Ontario Avenue at Lincoln Avenue and approve the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee Reimbursement Agreement with Western Riverside Council of Governments as funding assistance for the project.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This staff report asks for the City Council to approve a funding agreement with Western Riverside Council of Governments, which will allow the City to move forward with improvements along a section of Ontario Avenue between Oak Avenue and S. Vicentia Avenue. The improvements include widening Ontario Avenue and constructing missing curb and gutter and Americans with Disabilities Act curb ramps, which will alleviate traffic congestion experienced during peak hours at the intersection of Ontario and Lincoln. Additionally, the project will construct missing infrastructure in the area, such as sidewalks, parkways, driveway approaches, and street lighting, which will improve pedestrian accessibility and continuity.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
a. Authorize the creation of a new Capital Improvement Project titled "Ontario Avenue Widening at Lincoln Avenue," Project No. 2022-12.
b. Approve the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee Reimbursement Agreement with Western Riverside Council of Governments for the reimbursement of Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee Funds for the design, right-of-way, and construction of the Ontario Avenue Widening at Lincoln Avenue Project.
c. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to finalize and execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee Reimbursement Agreement with Western Riverside Council of Governments for the reimbursement of Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee Funds for the design, right-of-way, and construction of the Ontario Av...
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