Memorandum
Date: April 12, 2023
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Scott De Leon, Public Works Director
Subject: Adopt resolution delegating to the County Public Works Director authority to Negotiate and Acquire Certain Real Estate up to $7,000; the purchase of a portion of certain parcel (APN 027-221-110), is part of the bridge replacement project on First Street over Clover Creek
Executive Summary:
On January 13, 2015, The Department of Public Works entered into an Agreement with Bender Rosenthal Inc., to provide Right of Way services for Four (4) Bridge Replacement Projects and Two (2) Bridge Rehabilitation Projects in Lake County, CA.
The bridge on First Street over Clover Creek is slated for construction in 2024. In order to commence negotiations and set just compensation for the required property acquisitions and temporary construction easements, authorization must be provided to the County’s Right of Way consultants, Bender Rosenthal Inc., to proceed.
This project is 100% funded for construction with state and federal funds. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Caltrans offer Federal Highway Bridge Program (HBP) funds and California Toll Credits to eligible projects. The FHWA, in an agreement with Caltrans, provides for the use of toll credits in lieu of local matching funds.
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Recommended Action:
Staff recommends that the Board of Supervisors adopt resolution delegating to the County Public Works Director authority to negotiate the purchase of a portion of certain parcel (APN 027-221-110) and authorize the Chair to sign said resolution.