TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Brian Crawford, Municipal Services Director
PREPARED BY: Sarah Russell, Management Analyst
SUBJECT:
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Award Contract for Annual On-Call Street Striping, Pavement Marking, and Curb Painting Services
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RECOMMENDATION
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Approve a five year on-call agreement with Superior Pavement Markings for street striping, pavement marking, and curb painting services; and
Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On December 21, 2021, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 21-4507, approving an agreement with Superior Pavement Markings to provide on-call street striping and pavement marking services (Vote: 5-0).
CITY COUNCIL GOAL
Maintain a high performing organization that values fiscal sustainability, transparency, accountability and organizational efficiency.
DISCUSSION
The City of Murrieta's Municipal Services Department is responsible for maintaining City streets, including traffic striping and pavement markings, such as lane lines, bike lanes, crosswalks, various legends, and raised reflective pavement markers. As the surface of the roadways continue to age, the pavement markings become worn away or faded resulting in traffic markings that may fall below the standards of maintenance, as outlined in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). In an effort to repair, replace or refresh these pavement markings and traffic striping, it is often required to remove the existing striping via a method of sandblasting or surface grinding. New striping and pavement markings are then installed or refreshed using paint or thermal plastic material, bringing them into compliance with MUTCD standards. In addition, the City's transportation network requires the application of curb painting to ensure regulatory compliance and maximize public safety and visibility.
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