Title
2018 State Transportation Improvement Program Update
Overview
On March 21, 2018, the California Transportation Commission approved the final 2018 State Transportation Improvement Program, which includes several changes to the Orange County Transportation Authority’s State Transportation Improvement Program submittal. An update on the changes is provided.
Recommendation(s)
A. Authorize the use of up to $7.372 million in Surface Transportation Block Grant funds for the Interstate 5 improvements from Interstate 405 to State Route 55.
B. Authorize an exchange of Measure M2 funds between three segments of the Interstate 5 Improvement Project.
• Decrease Measure M2 funds by $11 million for the Interstate 5 improvements from Alicia Parkway to El Toro Road,
• Increase Measure M2 funds by $9.1 million for Interstate 5 improvements from State Route 73 to Oso Parkway, and
• Add Measure M2 funds for $1.9 million for the Interstate 5 improvements from State Route 73 to El Toro Road Landscaping.
C. Direct staff to work with the California Transportation Commission to deliver projects based on the existing project schedules.
D. Authorize staff to process all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement Program and execute or amend all necessary agreements to facilitate the above actions.