To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Resolution Approving a List of Projects to be Funded by California Senate Bill 1 - The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the attached resolution approving a list of projects to be funded by California Senate Bill 1 - The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - for fiscal year (FY) 2026-2027; and
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed copy of the attached resolution to the Department of Public Works for submission to the California Department of Transportation.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1007 - Improve the transportation network to be multi-model, safe, sustainable and equitable
DISCUSSION:
California Senate Bill 1 ("SB 1") - The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - approved $54,000,000,000 over the next decade to repair roads, freeways, and bridges throughout the State of California. As part of the accountability guidelines for receiving SB 1 funds, local agencies must submit an approved list of proposed projects to the California Department of Transportation prior to receiving an apportionment of funds from the State Controller. The list of projects proposed to be financed with SB 1 funds shall include a description of each proposed project, a schedule for each project's completion and an estimated useful life of the improvements.
The Humboldt County Department of Public Works ("Public Works") estimates that the County of Humboldt's allocation of SB 1 funds for fiscal year (FY) 2026-27 will be approximately $7,293,239. The total cost of proposed projects identified for SB 1 funding exceeds the estimated allocation. Public Works has included mor...
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