Title
Amendment to Cooperative Agreement with the California Department of Transportation for the Interstate 5 Widening Project Between State Route 73 and Oso Parkway
Overview
On October 22, 2018, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved Cooperative Agreement No. C-8-1960 with the California Department of Transportation to implement the construction phase for the Interstate 5 widening project between State Route 73 and Oso Parkway. An amendment to the cooperative agreement is required to modify and increase construction capital funding based on the latest engineering cost estimate.
Recommendation(s)
A. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Amendment No. 1 to Cooperative Agreement No. C-8-1960 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and the California Department of Transportation, to increase construction funding, in the amount of $9,274,000, for construction of Segment 1 - Interstate 5 widening project between State Route 73 and Oso Parkway. This will increase the maximum obligation of the construction phase of the agreement to a total contract value of $142,563,000.
B. Authorize the use of up to $6,433,000 in Highway Infrastructure Program funds for Segment 1 - Interstate 5 widening project between State Route 73 and Oso Parkway.
C. Authorize the use of up to $2,841,000 in Proposition 1B Trade Corridor Improvement Fund project deallocations from the State Route 91 project from Interstate 5 to State Route 57, Tustin Avenue/Rose Drive railroad grade separation, and Orangethorpe Avenue railroad grade separation to Segment 1 - Interstate 5 widening project between State Route 73 and Oso Parkway.
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 recommendations.