city of Chula Vista

File #: 18-0147    Name: TRF0389 TS SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/15/2018 Final action: 5/15/2018
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2018-070 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR "TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS ALONG EAST H STREET, OTAY LAKES ROAD, AND TELEGRAPH CANYON ROAD FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) TRF0389" TO SELECT ELECTRIC INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $584,557; AND APPROPRIATING $220,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE (TDIF) FUND TO TRF0389 (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
Attachments: 1. Attachment - 1 Project Location Map, 2. Attachment - 2 Bid Error Acknowledgement Letter, 3. Attachment - 3 Disclosure Statement_(SELECT), 4. Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 2018-070 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR "TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS ALONG EAST H STREET, OTAY LAKES ROAD, AND TELEGRAPH CANYON ROAD FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) TRF0389" TO SELECT ELECTRIC INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $584,557; AND APPROPRIATING $220,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE (TDIF) FUND TO TRF0389 (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On February 28, 2018, the Director of the Department of Engineering & Capital Projects received six (6) sealed bids for the "Traffic Signal System Improvements along East H Street, Otay Lakes Road, and Telegraph Canyon Road (TRF0389)" project. This is a federally assisted grant project (Federal No. HSIPL 5203(041)) that proposes the installation/expansion of an adaptive traffic control system in the City of Chula Vista to enhance safety, reduce traffic delays and improve traffic flow on major corridors.

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 because the project involves negligible or no expansion of an existing use. Thus, no further environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.

DISCUSSION
CIP Project TRF0389 is a federal aid project under the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) that will install/expand adaptive traffic control systems on major corridors i...

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