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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2006 0719 CC REG ITEM 09EMoorpark City Council Agenda Report NF, M q . E. '-17 v OF MOORPARK, CALIFORl a City Council Meeting of- '7-111- oleo f ACTION: TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Yugal K. Lail, City Engineer /Public Works Director PREPARED BY: Teddy Okoye, Assistant City Engineer DATE: July 12, 2006 (CC Meeting 07- 19 -06) SUBJECT: Consider Approval of the Conceptual Design Plans for Spring Road Widening Including Railroad Crossing Improvements (Flinn Avenue to Princeton Avenue /High Street), and Authorize the Preparation of the Environmental Document and Final Design BACKGROUND On July 3, 2003, the City hired Tetra Tech, Inc. to prepare the Plans and Specifications to widen Spring Road and to add raised median, railroad gates, curb, gutters, sidewalks, and bike lanes between Flinn Avenue and Princeton Avenue /High Street. The scope of that project was amended in November of 2004 to add one northbound through lane north of the railroad tracks. The Conceptual Design has been completed and is presented for City Council approval. DISCUSSION A. Proposed Improvements This project is planned for the widening of the southeast comer of Spring Road to provide for two dedicated 11 -feet through lanes, dedicated left and right turn lanes (11 -feet each), and upgrading of the railroad crossing by adding a 12 -feet wide raised median and four railroad gates. Currently there are one through lane and a dedicated left and right turn lane. This project will also involve the acquisition of additional right -of -way as indicated on the attached Exhibit -1. c:city share /public works/everyone /staff reports /2006 /July /Spring -RR Widen 0 001x. J Spring Road Widening July 19, 2006 Page 2 B. Fiscal Impact C. 1. Project Cost Estimate: A preliminary estimate of project costs is as follows: .................... -.. _._._...... - - -- Element - -- ........... _ —_, Cost $ Design 132,940 I Construction * ** 1,310,000 ;Construction Contingency 10% 131,000 Construction Administration/Inspection 40,000 Total 1,613,940 t I Imam. atcl" is wuininy wuii rviGUVUnn 1UF wimmy towarus the cost oT improvements at the railroad tracks. 2. Current FY 06/07 Budget: The current Budget is summarized as follows: Current Total Appropriations Less Prior FY 06/07 Element $ Year Cost $ Bud et $ TDA Article 8A Fund 2603 189,886 931 188,955 MRA -Fund 2902 189,886 - 189,886 Total 379,772 931 378,841 Schedule The anticipated project schedule is as follows: Final Design October -06 Environmental Assessment December -06 Initiate Construction February-07 STAFF RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve Conceptual Design and direct staff to proceed with the preparation of Environmental Document and Final Design of project. Attachment: Exhibit 1: Conceptual Design Plan and Right -of -Way Impacts Map c:city share /public works/everyone /staff reports12006 /July /Spring -RR Widen 000134 lz W ..o+ow nno age" opopOYC M 3 SPRING RD. pMOrONO tCt Q�wieq rw r r + ED AM eras �wMrr -�e wrMwM om q) mm SPAM RD. 1 +�w EXHIBIT -1 KNQI MNNI ar r .+arr �. +w r +� woo" ere. /R0/ECi �� +g."�"w ur° ;l EXHIBIT -1 KNQI MNNI ar r .+arr �. +w r +� woo" ere. /R0/ECi �� +g."�"w ur° TCTRATECH. INC. SPRING ROAD RAIL CROSSING arrir WIS OF KMNG Ty rr!�awa•�w, ����rrarw_._��w.ra- qtr i wre w ."f� ,rte PRELIMINARY RIGHT OF WAY PACTS sou RR1 '�`— I M�1'r� aiTii�iiTiT�r~ CITY OF MOORPARK +'X ws NO. DAT[ Rp1,104 mm+.rasor IIU sa>•a THIS PAGE LEFT BLANK INTENTIONALLY 000136