DATE: June 22, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Fresno County Road Improvement Program, Senate Bill 1 Project List, and Anticipated Force Account Projects
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Consider and approve the 2021-25 Fresno County Road Improvement Program;
2. Approve and authorize Chairman to adopt a Resolution establishing a list of road and bridge projects to be performed with Department of Public Works and Planning's Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account funds for FY 2021-22; and
3. Declare the FY 2021-22 Anticipated Day Labor Overlay Road Segment projects identified on Exhibit C are intended to be performed by force account in accordance with California Contract Code, section 22031(g).
REPORT
Approval of the first recommended action will adopt the Road Improvement Program (RIP) as recommended by Department of Public Works and Planning staff. The RIP continues the Board's policy to prioritize maintenance and preservation of the County's existing road system, as required by General Plan Implementation Program TR-A.A. Approval of the second recommended action will authorize the projects to be performed with the Department of Public Works and Planning's (Department) Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funding for FY 2021-22. The initial Project List must be submitted by July 1, 2021, but your Board may add, delete or revise the list at any time and as often as necessary. Approval of the third recommended action will allow the Department to comply with California Public Contract Code (PCC), section 22031(g), which limits the amount of new construction and reconstruction that can be completed by County forces and requires that projects intended to be performed by force account be declared by the Board of Supervisors or the County Road Commissioner each fiscal year. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
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