HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06022009 - C.05RECOMMENDATION(S):
As the Board of Supervisors, APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or
designee, to execute a Project Agreement and Work Program, in an amount not to exceed
$130,000, with the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency for the Market Avenue
Sidewalk Improvement Project, for the period June 9, 2009 to October 31, 2011
FISCAL IMPACT:
No impact on the General Fund. All funds are from the North Richmond Redevelopment
Project Area
BACKGROUND:
In June 2009, the Contra Costa County Public Works Department (PW) is expected to
receive a grant award in the amount of $150,000 from the Metropolitan Transportation
Committee for the Market Avenue Sidewalk Improvement Project in North Richmond. This
award is part of the Transportation Development Act (TDA). A condition of TDA’s grant
award is matching funds. The Redevelopment Agency (Agency) has agreed to provide PW
with matching funds through this Project Work Agreement & Work Program in an amount
not to exceed $130,000.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/02/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 2, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: EMY L. SHARP, Deputy
cc:
C. 5
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Jim Kennedy, County Redevelopment Director
Date:June 2, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Market Avenue Sidewalk Improvement Project, North Richmond
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
The Project involves infrastructure improvements from 7th to Soto Streets and includes:
planning, design, administration, and construction of pedestrian improvements along both
sides of Market Avenue. Additional construction activities consist of pedestrian
improvements on the north side of Market Avenue, including, but not limited to: curbs,
gutters, sidewalks, driveways, mapping, drainage, and work conformity for adjacent
industrial properties.
The total project cost is $280,000 and will result in substantial physical improvements to
Market Avenue, 7th & Soto Streets, as well as the railroad crossing entering into North
Richmond.
This project is scheduled to begin on June 9, 2009 and is expected to be completed on
October 31, 2011.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Market Street sidewalk would not proceed, and the TDA Grant funds would be lost.