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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Reimbursement Agreement with Eastern Municipal Water District for the Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Alta Murrieta Drive Intersection Project, CIP No. 13027
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RECOMMENDATION
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Approve a Reimbursement Agreement with Eastern Municipal Water District for relocation and adjustment of water and sewer facilities as part of the Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Alta Murrieta Drive Intersection Project, Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) No. 13027; and
Amend the Fiscal Year 2024/25 CIP Budget to establish an appropriation into CIP No. 13027 for $45,150, for the reimbursement funds.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On June 4, 2024, City Council approved Resolution No. 24-4745, approving the Capital Improvement Plan Budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25, and the Fiscal Years 2024/25 to 2028/29 Capital Improvement Plan, which included the Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Alta Murrieta Drive Intersection project, CIP No. 13027 (Vote 5-0).
CITY COUNCIL GOAL
Plan, program and create infrastructure development.
BACKGROUND
The Murrieta Hot Springs Road at Alta Murrieta Drive Intersection project, CIP No. 13027, consists of constructing a 14-foot dedicated right-turn lane from eastbound Murrieta Hot Springs Road into the Murrieta Plaza entrance at Alta Murrieta Drive. The purpose of this improvement is to alleviate traffic congestion in the eastbound through lanes caused by motorists stacking up in the number three (3) through-lane planning to turn right and enter the Murrieta Plaza. The physical improvements are to begin just east of Caltrans' right-of-way and the I-215 off-ramp.
As part of the planned improvements, it will be necessary to relocate or adjust Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) facilities to accommodate the new turn pocket. The facilities include an underground pressure-reducing statio...
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