HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-02-07; City Council; Resolution 2023-050RESOLUTION NO. 2023-050
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
FOR THE 2022 EAST-WEST CORRIDORS EMERGENCY RESURFACING AND
RESTRIPING PROJECT, AND APPROVING A ROADWAY RECONFIGURATION
RESULTING IN A LEVEL OF SERVICE D FOR ONE SEGMENT, WESTBOUND
CARLSBAD VILLAGE DRIVE FROM COLLEGE BOULEVARD TO EL CAMINO REAL
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, has determined it is necessary,
desirable and in the public interest to resurface and restripe various east-west arterial streets as a part of
the city's ongoing Pavement Management Program and consistent with the Safer Streets Together plan,
Option A, which the City Council directed staff to proceed with on Sept. 27, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the plans, specifications and contract documents for the 2022 East-West Corridors
Emergency Resurfacing and Restriping, Capital Improvement Program Project No. 6001-22E have been
prepared and are on file at the City Clerk's Office and are incorporated by reference; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad Mobility Element 3-P.15 states that the City Council shall have
the sole discretion to approve any road diet or vehicle traffic calming improvements that would reduce
vehicle capacity to or below a level of service of D; and
WHEREAS, based on the performed level of service analysis, the westbound segment of
Carlsbad Village Drive, from College Boulevard to El Camino Real, would degrade to level of service D from
a level of service C because of the proposed arterial reduction; and
WHEREAS, staff conducted a more detailed intersection level of service analysis to compare the
existing conditions to the proposed arterial realignment conditions; and
WHEREAS, this intersection level of service analysis indicated both intersections would operate
at a level of service A under the existing and the proposed arterial realignment conditions; and
WHEREAS, sufficient program funds are available to complete the project; and
WHEREAS, the City Planner has determined that the project is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c), which covers the minor alteration of
existing facilities including streets, sidewalks, gutters and similar facilities, including pedestrian crossings,
involving negligible or no expansion, and that no exception to the exemption as set forth in CEQA
Guidelines section 15300.2 applies.
follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the plans, specifications and contract documents for the 2022 East-West Corridors
Emergency Resurfacing and Restriping, CIP Project No. 6001-22E, are approved and are
on file at the City Clerk's Office.
3.That the City Clerk is authorized and directed to publish in accordance with state law, a
Notice to Contractors inviting bids for the construction of the project, in accordance with
the plans, specifications and contract documents referred to in this resolution.
4.That the roadway reconfiguration of westbound Carlsbad Village Drive from College
Boulevard to El Camino Real is approved.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 7th day of February, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder.
None.
None.
None.
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KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)