Alhambra
City Council
Agenda Item 2
2.\nACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES METROPOLITAN\nTRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY UNDER MEASURE R FOR THE 710 STUB\nIMPROVEMENTS INTO A FOUR-LANE ARTERIAL – F2M19-32, M2M26-28\nOn April 24, 2023, the City entered into a Cooperative Agreement with the California\nDepartment of Transportation (Caltrans) for the Project Initiation Document (PID) for the\n710 Stub Improvements at Valley from a six-lane freeway corridor to a four-lane local\narterial. Featured with the arterial conversion concept are bike lanes, a pedestrian\nwalkway, lighting, parkways with trees and landscape, and stormwater pre-treatment\nelements including water capture and reuse elements. On October 10, 2025, the City\nreceived the Funding Agreement in the amount of $62,400,000 for the City’s Arterial\nConversion Project. The funding amounts by Fiscal Year are detailed in the February 9,\n2026 staff report by the Assistant City Manager. The Measure R funds will provide for\nProject Initiation Document, Project Development, Project Approval/Environmental\nDocument, Plans, Specifications, and Estimates, and Construction for the City’s Arterial\nConversion Project.\nRecommended Action:\nCity Council accept grant funds in the amount of\n$62,400,000 from the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority under the I-\n10/SR-710 Interchange Reconfiguration (Arterial Conversion), LACMTA Project ID\n#MR1.1.1.01 and FTIP #LAMIPMR123; appropriate $9,000,000 in revenues and\nexpenditures under Measure R for the 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 Fiscal Years, as\nallocated under the grant; authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all\ndocuments related to grant implementation; and, direct staff to undertake the steps\nnecessary to finalize Council’s action. (M2M26-28)