Title
Amendment to Cooperative Agreement with City of Fullerton for the State College Boulevard Railroad Grade Separation Project
Overview
On October 26, 2009, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors authorized a cooperative agreement with the City of Fullerton that outlined the roles, responsibilities, and processes for funding, final design, right-of-way acquisition, construction, and construction management of the Raymond Avenue and State College Boulevard railroad grade separation projects. The agreement requires an amendment to change the overall funding commitment for the State College Boulevard project.
Recommendation(s)
A. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Amendment No. 7 to Cooperative Agreement No. C-9-0576, between the Orange County Transportation Authority and the City of Fullerton, in the amount of $2,662,000, for the State College Boulevard railroad grade separation project. This will increase the maximum obligation of the agreement to a total contract value of $99,631,000.
B. Authorize staff to process all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement Program and execute or amend all necessary agreements to facilitate the above action.
C. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Reimbursement Agreement No. C-9-0988 with the City of Fullerton, in the amount of $12,700,000, to pay right-of-way costs for the State College Boulevard railroad grade separation project.