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July 6, 2008
Lake Elsinore Construction News
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS:

Project Title:Casino Drive Bridge Seismic Retrofit
Location:Casino Drive over-crossing northwest of San Jacinto Road
Staff Contact:Dave Solomon
Status:Project is currently on hold. Will discuss current status with CALTRTANS. A new estimate for a 76 foot wide was prepared.
Project Title:Railroad Canyon Road/ I-15 Project Report
Location:Intersection of Railroad Canyon Road and I-15
Staff Contact:Ken Seumalo/Ed Basubas
Status:Traffic modeling in process with Franklin and Malaga interchange included. Caltrans has requested to study Bundy Canyon and Main St. connections to support the proposed Franklin on/off ramps. Traffic modeling in progress.
Project Title:FRANKLIN STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Location:Between Main Street and Avenue 6
Staff Contact:Dave Solomon
Status:City Council approved the award to EBS Inc. on 9/25/07. Construction started on October 24, 2007.
Project Title:SR-74/ I-15 Interchange (ULTIMATE)
Location:Intersection of State Route 74 and Interstate 15
Staff Contact:Ed Basubas
Current Status:Caltrans comments/review of traffic study is currently under review. Traffic study is being revised in response to comments. Caltrans will present 2 alternative designs to FHWA for review. Consultant is preparing layout of 2 alternatives drawings. Third meeting with FHWA is planned to confirm required technical studies acceptable by FHWA. Processing of environmental documents/project approval in progress. Processing of TUMF reimbursement $1.356 million for R/W costs in progress.
Project Title:WALNUT/FRASER STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Location:From Lakeshore Drive to Riverside Drive (SR-74)
Staff Contact:Dave Solomon
Status:Plans are ninety (90) percent complete. Consultant submitted plans for staff review. Have met with consultant on site to resolve drainage problems. Consultant gave us 90 percent plans. They were checked and sent back for corrections.
Project Title:SB-821 (bicycle and sidewalk) Grants
Location:
Staff Contact:Dave Solomon
Status:Seven projects were approved for funding from 2006 SB-821. Bids were opened on June 27, 2007. EGN Construction Inc. is the low bidder. Construction of sidewalks is proceeding on several streets. Project has been completed. Inspector going over final project costs with contractor.
Project Title:SR-74/ I-15 Interchange interim improvements
Location: Intersection of State Route 74 (Central Avenue) and Interstate 15
Staff Contact:Ed Basubas/ Dave Solomon
Status:PR and design plans under Caltrans review. Anticipate advertisement for construction in January 2007. Environmental determination, exemption and geometric design were approved by Caltrans. 100% PSE is submitted for Caltrans review. Drainage report was approved on December 27, 2006. Final PSE submitted. Soils Report approved 2/1/07. NPDES Report approved 1/22/07. PSR-PR approved 6/13/07. PS & E and R/W certification approved by Caltrans Sept. 11, 2007. R/W dedication from Arco recorded 8/30/07. Caltrans permit was received on Sept. 27, 2007. Preparation of specifications/ special provisions for construction is in progress. Tentative advertisement for construction in January 2008.
Project Title:Riverside Dr. (SR-74)/Gunnerson/Strickland Intersection Improvements
Location:Riverside Drive/ Gunnerson
Staff Contact:Ed Basubas
Status:Meeting w/CALTRANS was held on February 28, 2007. Caltrans rejected the city's proposal to signalize the intersection at its current configuration. Caltrans separate project to provide left turn pockets on SR-74 is currently under environmental review. Caltrans is reconsidering approval of the City's design and possibly handing over the Caltrans project to the city. A meeting is tentatively scheduled for Nov. 14th. Staff awaiting approval and/or direction from Caltrans regarding City's proposed traffic signal design.
Project Title:RITE AIDE CENTER
Location:Lakeshore Drive and Machado Street
Staff Contact:Bob Stover
Status:Construction started June 25, 2007. Project will include curb, gutter, sidewalk and traffic improvements to the intersection.
Project Title:PINE STREET REALIGNMENT AND PAVING
Location:Country Club Heights
Staff Contact:Dave Solomon
Status:On Oct. 23, 2007, project was awarded by City Council to firm of Hardy and Harper. Work will start on Nov. 5, 2007 and expect completion by Nov. 19, 2007.

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