HomeMy WebLinkAbout130-2012RESOLUTION NO. 130-2012
APPROVING A FREEWAY MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT (FMA) BETWEEN
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS)
AND THE TOWN OF DANVILLE FOR THE I -680 AUXILIARY LANES,
SEGMENT 2 PROJECT AREA
WHEREAS, the I -680 Auxiliary Lanes Segment 2 Project (Project) is identified in the voter
approved Measure C -1988 Expenditure Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Project will provide an exclusive lane that connects the entrance and exit
ramps, and will facilitate weave movements, reduce congestion in the through mainline
lanes and therefore improve safety; and
WHEREAS, the Project will provide improvements to local traffic by allowing travelers to
go from one interchange to the next without having to enter the mainline freeway, thereby
reducing traffic on local streets; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville has been working collaboratively with the City of San
Ramon, Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), and the State of California's
Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to develop and construct the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Project is comprised of three segments: Diablo Road to Sycamore Valley
Road (Segment 1), Sycamore Valley Road to Crow Canyon Road (Segment 2), and Crow
Canyon Road to Bollinger Canyon Road (Segment 3); and
WHEREAS, Segments 1 and 3 were constructed in 2006, and activities related to the
construction of Segment 2 are now moving forward; and
WHEREAS, in conjunction with anticipated completion of the Segment 2 project, Caltrans
has presented a Freeway Maintenance Agreement (Agreement) which concerns State
Highway Route 680 within the Town of Danville and the limits of Segment 2 of the Project
Area; and
WHEREAS, said Agreement outlines maintenance responsibilities of the Town and
Caltrans within their respective jurisdictional boundaries, which includes the definition of
maintenance responsibilities pertaining to the Greenbrook Drive overcrossing; and
W H E RE A S, the Town Council has reviewed said Agreement in full; now, therefore, be it
R E S O L V E D, by the Danville Town Council that a Freeway Maintenance Agreement with
the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) be executed.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on October 16, 2012, by
the following vote:
AYES: Arnerich, Storer, Doyle, StE
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
A TTY CT.
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