city of Chula Vista

File #: 17-0208    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/25/2017 Final action: 7/25/2017
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2017-145 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND TRAFFICWARE GROUP, INC. TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ADAPTIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM PROJECT (TF-389)
Attachments: 1. Item 4 - Resolution, 2. Item 4 - Contract Package-Complete-FINAL, 3. Item 4 - Project Location Map
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RESOLUTION NO. 2017-145 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND TRAFFICWARE GROUP, INC. TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ADAPTIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM PROJECT (TF-389)

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On August 25, 2016, the City of Chula Vista Public Works/Engineering Division advertised a Request for Proposal (RFP) for professional services to install an adaptive traffic control system at existing signalized intersections and corridors. On October 19, 2016, six proposals were received, and, following the review/interview process, staff selected Trafficware Group, Inc. as the most qualified firm amongst those submitting.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no further environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.

DISCUSSION
On April 29, 2013, Caltrans Division of Local Assistance announced Cycle 6 Call for Projects for the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP). This Call for Projects was targeted for approximately $150 million of federal HSIP based on the estimated programming capacity in the 2013 Federal Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (FSTIP).

The Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), codified as Section 148 of Title 23, United States Code (23 U.S.C. ?148) remains as one of the core federal-aid programs in the ...

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