Report Prepared by: Laura Ivancich, Management Analyst, Engineering Department
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SUBJECT: Adoption of a Resolution Accepting $246,000 in Post-Programming Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Carryover Apportionment Funds for Project No. CP220066 - Merced Traffic Signal Synchronization
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers adopting a resolution accepting $246,000 in Post-Programming Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Carryover Apportionment funds to supplement construction funding for the Merced Traffic Signal Synchronization Project along R Street, M Street, G Street, Yosemite Avenue, and Olive Avenue.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Adopting Resolution 2026-49, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Accepting Post-Programming CMAQ Carryover Apportionment Funds in the Amount of $246,000 and Authorizing Related Budget Adjustments; and,
B. Approving a budget amendment increasing revenue in Fund 5005-Street and Signal CIP in the amount of $246,000 and appropriating the same to Project No. CP220066 for costs associated with the construction costs of traffic signal synchronization; and,
C. Approving the use of pooled cash until reimbursement is received from the grant; and,
D. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by Staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to conditions other than recommended by Staff (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny.
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Article II Section 200 - Powers.
Caltrans Procedures for Administering Local Grant Projects in the State Transportation Improvement Program (STP) are used to comply with the changes to the programming and funding statutes brought about by Charter 622 of the Statutes of 1997 (SB 45, KOPP). The procedures have been modified to remain consistent with and complimentary to...
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