Title
Amendment to Cooperative Agreement with the California Department of Transportation for the Interstate 5 High-Occupancy Vehicle Improvement Project Between State Route 55 and State Route 57
Overview
On July 24, 2017, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors authorized the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Cooperative Agreement No. C-7-1817, with the California Department of Transportation for construction capital and construction management support services for the Interstate 5 High-Occupancy Vehicle Improvement Project between State Route 55 and State Route 57. An amendment is required to increase construction capital and construction support funding for the construction phase of the project.
Recommendation(s)
A. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Amendment No. 1 to Cooperative Agreement No. C-7-1817 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and California Department of Transportation, to increase the funding by $1,994,000 for the construction phase, from $30,849,000 to $32,843,000, comprised of $654,000 for supplemental construction capital and $1,340,000 for supplemental construction support for the Interstate 5 High-Occupancy Vehicle Improvement Project between State Route 55 and State Route 57.
B. Authorize the use of $654,000 in federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program funds for the construction capital amount, which will increase the construction capital funding from $26,049,000 to $26,703,000.
C. Authorize the use of $1,340,000 in State Transportation Block Grant Funds or Measure M2 for consultant construction management services, which will increase the total funding for construction support from $4,800,000 to $6,140,000. Should State Transportation Block Grant funding not be approved, staff is recommending to use $1,340,000 in Measure M2 funds.
D. Authorize staff to process all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement ...
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