TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Bob Moehling, Public Works Director
PREPARED BY: James Ozouf, Senior Civil Engineer, CIP
SUBJECT:
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Local Street Projects for the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017
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ABSTRACT
Adoption of this Resolution will allow the City to continue receiving SB1 funding for the purpose of pavement rehabilitation projects.
RECOMMENDATION
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Adopt Resolution No. 26-4938 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Approving the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Project List for the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 to the California Transportation Commission; and
Amend the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Operating Budget to establish a Revenue budget of $3,136,635 in the SB1 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Fund (307).
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On June 3, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-4835, approving the project list for the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 for submittal to the California Transportation Commission (Vote: 4-0-1).
On June 3, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-4836, approving the Fiscal Year 2025/26 to 2029/30 Capital Improvement Plan (Vote: 5-0).
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
This item aligns with the City Council goal of: planning, programming and creating infrastructure development relating to an administrative priority.
DISCUSSION
On April 28, 2017, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 1 (SB1) which is known as the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. The purpose of the bill was to address basic road maintenance, rehabilitation, and critical safety needs on the state highway system and local streets. Funds are derived from increases in per gallon fuel excise taxes, increases in diesel fuel sales taxes, and increases in vehicle registration fees. Beginning November 1, 2017, the State Controller started depositing various portions of the new funding to the newly created Road Maintenance an...
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