Meeting_Body
PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
MARCH 19, 2025
Subject
SUBJECT: PROGRAM FUNDS FOR CITY OF REDONDO BEACH IMPROVEMENTS AT AVIATION AND ARTESIA BOULEVARD
Action
ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
CONSIDER:
A. APPROVING $1,500,000 in additional programming within the capacity of Measure R Multimodal Highway Subregional Programs for improvements at the intersection of Aviation Blvd at Artesia Blvd in the City of Redondo Beach within the South Bay Subregion as shown in Attachment A; and
B. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer or their designee to negotiate and execute all necessary agreements for the Board-approved projects.
Issue
ISSUE
At the January 2025 meeting, the Board approved the updated project list and proposed changes related to schedules, scope, and funding allocations for existing projects as part of the bi-annual Measure R Multimodal Highway Subregional Program.
The purpose of this Board report is to identify the project that will be added to the updated list and to program additional funds. The project was not included in the January 2025 Measure R Multimodal Highway Subregional Programs - Semi-Annual Update due to an administrative oversight and is needed at this time to avoid delays in the City's procurement process for the construction of the project.
Background
BACKGROUND
Per the Measure R Expenditure Plan, the South Bay Subregion (Line 33) allocated funds for multimodal highway operational improvement subfund programs. In coordination with local jurisdictions, Metro staff lead the implementation and development of muti-jurisdictional and regionally significant highway and arterial projects.
Local jurisdictions prioritize and develop projects that are within the eligibility of both Measure R and Measure M program criteria. Metro staff worked with the City of Redondo Beach to review the project for eligibility and compliance with the Board-adopted policies outlined in Metro's ...
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