Resolution No. 2026-022RESOLUTION NO. 2026-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON
ADOPTING PROJECT LIST TO BE FUNDED BY THE ROAD REPAIR
AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 SENATE BILL 1 FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2026-2027
SECTION 1. Recitals.
A. Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Chapter 5,
Statutes of 2017), was enacted on April 2017 by the State Legislature to address critical
multi-modal transportation funding shortfalls across California.
B. SB 1 mandates specific reporting measures to ensure the public and the business
community are informed of projects proposed for funding and those completed during
each fiscal year.
C. The City must adopt a project list via resolution in order to receive funding from the
Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by SB 1, which must
include description, location, proposed completion schedule, and the estimated useful life
of each proposed project improvement.
D. Streets and Highways Code Section 2031(h)(2) stipulates that 50 percent of RMRA
revenues remaining after specific program set-asides funding are appropriated to cities
and counties according to the formula established in Section 2103(a)(3)(C)(i) and (ii).
E. The City will receive an estimated $5,920 in RMRA funding for Fiscal Year 2026-
2027 from SB 1.
F. By Staff Report dated May 19, 2026, the Director of Public Works recommended
the adoption of a project list to be funded by The Road Repair and Accountability Act, SB
1, for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; given the specific allocation amount, the proposed project
Funds will be utilized to partially fund the maintenance of traffic striping and pavement
markers on designated streets within the City’s boundaries.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Vernon finds and determines that the
above recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action does not
constitute a “project” pursuant to sections 15378(b)(2) and (4) of the Guidelines to the
California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), because it constitutes an administrative
activity and government funding mechanism that does not involve any commitment to
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any specific project which may result in a potentially significant impact on the
environment; and even if the adoption of this Resolution did constitute a project, it would
be exempt from CEQA in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that
CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment.
SECTION 4. The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby adopts the following
project planned to be funded with Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Road Maintenance and
Rehabilitation Account revenues:
Project Location Estimated
Useful Life
Estimated
Construction
Dates
Furnish and install The following streets within 1-2 years Construction
traffic striping, the City’s boundary: 12/2026
pavement markers,
and pavement
markings (legends) over existing striping on various streets
within the City of Vernon.
Soto Street, Slauson Avenue,
Alcoa Avenue, Downey Road, Vernon Avenue, Pacific Boulevard, Santa Fe Avenue,
Leonis Boulevard, and Fruitland Avenue
Completion of
construction 06/2027
All project locations are
currently estimated and have
not been finalized.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other
provisions or applications, and to this end, the provisions of this Resolution are declared
to be severable.
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SECTION 6. The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, shall certify the passage and
adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED May 19, 2026.
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MELISSA YBARRA, Mayor
ATTEST:
GENOVEVA ROCHA, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ZAYNAH MOUSSA-MILWARD,
City Attorney
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF VERNON )
I do hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of Resolution No. 2026-022 that was
passed and adopted at the Regular Meeting held on May 19, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: Larios, Rodriguez, Rivera, Ybarra
NOES:
ABSENT: Merlo
ABSTAIN:
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GENOVEVA ROCHA, City Clerk
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