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Community Development Services, Department of Transportation, recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Amended Cooperative Agreement A-1 to Cooperative Agreement 12-53501 with the El Dorado Hills Community Services District to extend the expiration date of the Agreement by two years to December 13, 2019, thereby allowing additional time to complete construction of the New York Creek Trail East Project - Phase 2, CIP 72308, as the Class 1 Bike Path improvements will not be completed by the end of the current term.
FUNDING: Accumulative Capital Outlay (<1%) and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program (>99%).
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Community Development Services (CDS), Department of Transportation (Transportation), is recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Amended Cooperative Agreement A-1 (Amended Agreement) to Cooperative Agreement 12-53501 (Agreement) with the El Dorado Hills Community Services District (CSD) to extend the expiration date of the Agreement by two years to December 13, 2019. This Amended Agreement gives authority to the County to construct the New York Creek Trail East - Phase 2, Capital Improvement Project 72308, Class 1 Bike Path, within CSD property. Construction of Phase 2 will not be completed before the current Agreement expires on December 13, 2017.
Transportation recommends the Board approve this item to allow for completion of Phase 2 within the extended term of the Agreement.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Transportation has been working with the CSD since 2009 to advance the New York Creek Trail East Class 1 Bike Path Project, which is included in the El Dorado County Bicycle Transportation Plan. Project improvements include an 8-foot wide paved Class 1 Bike Path with a 2-foot shoulder on both sides.
Based on the common objective of the County and CSD to construct a Class 1 Bike Path within El Dorado County and on properties owned by the CSD, referred to as ...
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