Lancaster

City Council

CC 5. Appropriation of Additional Highway Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Program (Section 130) Funds to Public Works Construction Project No. 23-001 Avenue M Grade Crossing, STPLR7500(277) Recommendation(s): 1. Accept $50,000.00 in revenue from the State of California, Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Highway Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Program (Section 130) for Public Works Construction Project 23-001 Design Phase of Avenue M Grade Crossing. 2. Appropriate $50,000.00 in Section 130 funds to revenue account number CP16ST033. FEDOTHER GL Account 30049900.4998. 3. Appropriate $50,000.00 in Section 130 funds to account number CP16ST033. CONST GL Account 30049900.8000. 4. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all related documents. Due to the modification of scope and complexity of the project, City staff applied for additional Section 130 Federal funding to support the final design phase of the Avenue M Grade Crossing project. On March 1, 2025, Caltrans Division of Local Assistance notified City staff that additional funding was approved.