To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: ANDREW WINJE, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
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?APPROVE THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO FUNDING AGREEMENT #920000000MM550813 WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (LACMTA) FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORK SYSTEM PROJECT(S), TO EXTEND THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2026 AND ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING?
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
?On December 9, 2021, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) Board approved the Traffic Signal Communications and Network System project, allocating $2,000,000 of Regional Measure M funds. A portion of these funds were appropriated by the City Council to address completion of the Grant Avenue Traffic Signal Project, Project No. 41090. The remaining funds were identified for traffic signal improvements on Torrance Blvd. and Manhattan Beach Blvd. This amendment extends the project lapsing date to June 30, 2026 and adds an additional $3,000,000. In addition, the scope of work was expanded to include Inglewood Avenue as an eligible corridor.
BACKGROUND
??Measure M is a one-half cent sales tax approved by Los Angeles County voters in November 2016 to meet the transportation, highway, and transit needs of Los Angeles County. The City of Redondo Beach received $2,000,000 from LACMTA in Measure M Highway Program funds for the Traffic Signal and Network System project endorsed by the Infrastructure Working Group of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG).
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?The grant funds support upgrades to the City's traffic signal system technology and to expand the use of Intelligent Transportation Systems to enhance traffic signal infrastructure and allow for integration of City signals into an advanced traffic signal network/communications system. Specifically, the funds are being used to install upgraded in-field traffic signal equipment to help monitor and modify traffic signal operations to streamline mobility, enhance traffic safety, a...
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