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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-076 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 14 -76 ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS) AND THE CITY OF TEMECULA FOR THE INTERSTATE 15 / STATE ROUTE 79 SOUTH INTERCHANGE PROJECT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Findings. The City Council hereby finds, determines, and declares that: A. The Interstate 15 / State Route 79 South Interchange Project (Project) includes proposed freeway improvements to Interstate 15 and State Route 79 South. B. In California, the design, construction, and maintenance of freeway improvements is performed or overseen by Caltrans. C. Caltrans and City have entered into a Design Cooperative Agreement (District Agreement No. 08 -1249, City Agreement No. 04 -303) which establishes the City as the responsible party for performing preliminary and design engineering while Caltrans is responsible for providing oversight and quality assurance. D. Caltrans and City have entered into a Construction Cooperative Agreement (District Agreement No. 08 -1515, City Agreement 12 -025) which establishes the City as the responsible party for performing the construction contract advertisement, award, and administration while Caltrans is responsible for providing oversight and independent quality assurance. E. As part of the Project, Caltrans requires that the construction contract include a one year plant establishment period during which time the contractor shall maintain the landscaping and irrigation system within the State right of way. F. As part of the Project, Caltrans requires that the City provide maintenance of the landscaping and irrigation system within State right of way for a period of three years following completion of construction and the plant establishment period. G. The proposed Landscape Maintenance Agreement within State Highway Right of Way on Route 15 within the City of Temecula (Landscape Maintenance ' Agreement) establishes the general conditions, methods, and procedures, including the responsibilities of each agency, for the maintenance of the Project landscaping and irrigation system during the three year maintenance period. Resos 14 -76 Section 2. Approval of Landscape Maintenance Agreement. Based on the ' findings set forth in this Resolution, the City Council hereby approves the Landscape Maintenance Agreement between the State of California, acting through its Department of Transportation, and the City of Temecula, and authorizes the Mayor to execute said Agreement. J Section 3. Certification. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula this 9th day of December, 2014. ATTEST: Randi Jo I- son, JD, MMC City Clerk [SEAL] Resos 14 -76 2 Maryann Edwards, Mayor ' STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, Randi Johl- Olson, JD, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 14 -76 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 9th day of December, 2014, by the following vote: AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Resos 14 -76 3 Comerchero, Naggar, Roberts, Washington, Edwards ►C.7T None None Randi Johl - Olson, JD, MMC City Clerk