HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 121-2025 (25-831)1
RESOLUTION NO.
SUPPORTING THE COLMA SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO EL CAMINO REAL BIKE AND
PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION FOR THE SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY’S 2025
MEASURE A AND MEASURE W HIGHWAY PROGRAM CALL FOR PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the Project will enhance safety, provide multimodal accessibility, improve
connectivity and access to public transportation, and enhance economic development by
providing continuous sidewalks and dedicated bicycle lanes along approximately 1.5 miles of El
Camino Real/State Route (SR) 82 between Albert M Teglia Boulevard in the Town of Colma
(Town) and Hickey Boulevard in the City of South San Francisco (City), and
WHEREAS, the Project proposes to install Class IV bike lanes, landscaping, and
sidewalks along Segment A, Class IV bike lanes and sidewalk along Segment B, and a Class I
multi-use path along Segment C. Two new signalized intersections and bus stop improvements
are also proposed, and
WHEREAS, it will cost $17,000,000 to complete the design (PS&E) and right of way
(ROW) for Segments A (Town of Colma) and C (City of South San Francisco) and the ROW
only for Segment B (Town of Colma), and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco wishes to sponsor the design (PS&E) and
right of way (ROW) for Segment C, and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco seeks $17,000,000 for design and ROW for
Segments A and C and ROW only for Segment B, and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) issued a Call for
Projects for the 2025 Measure A and Measure W Highway Program on July 11, 2025, and
WHEREAS, the TA requires the Sponsor's governing board to adopt a resolution:
1. Supporting the Project and application for $17,000,000 in TA Measures A and W
Highway Program funds for Project;
2. Committing the Sponsor to the begin work within one year of an award and to the
completion of the requested scope of work for the Project, including the commitment
of matching funds in the amount of $550,000 (for Segment C) needed for
implementation;
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3. Certifying that any funds awarded by the TA will be used to supplement existing
funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and
4. If funds are awarded, authorizing the Sponsor's City Manager, or designee, to sign a
supplemental agreement and any amendments of the TA’s Primary Grant Agreement
with the TA for TA Measures A and W Highway Program funding for the Project and
to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute
applicable amendments.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco:
1. Directs staff to submit an application to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority for
Measures A and W Highway Program funds for $17,000,000 for the Colma South San
Francisco El Camino Real Bike and Pedestrian Improvements Project;
2. Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to execute a sign a supplemental agreement and
any amendments of the TA’s Primary Grant Agreement with the San Mateo County
Transportation Authority [and/or other parties, if applicable] to encumber TA Measures A
and W Highway Program funds;
3. Commits to the completing the Project, including contributing $550,000 for Segment C of
matching funds needed for the requested Project’s scope of work implementation, if the
requested TA funds are awarded;
4. Certifies that any funds awarded by the TA will be used to supplement existing funds for
program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and
5. Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to take any other actions necessary to give effect
to this resolution and execute applicable amendments.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of South San
Francisco, California, held on the 27th day of August, 2025 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
By: _________________________________
[Name, Title]
ATTEST:
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[Name, Title]