Report Prepared by: Laura Ivancich, Management Analyst, Engineering Department
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SUBJECT: Administering Agency Amendment Modification Summary (E-76) for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Grant CML-5085(060) for Use of $404,479 in CMAQ Grant Funding for Project No. CP220064 - Parkwest and McGregor Sidewalk Improvements
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers accepting $404,479 in Federal CMAQ Grant funding for construction of sidewalks and ADA ramps on McGregor Street, Windsor Avenue, Home Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and Parkwest Avenue.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Accepting CMAQ grant funds and increasing revenue in Fund 5005-Street and Signal CIP in the amount of $404,479 and appropriating the same to Project No. CP220064-CMAQ Parkwest and McGregor sidewalk improvements located on McGregor Street, Windsor Avenue, Home Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and Parkwest Avenue; and,
B. Approving the use of pooled cash until reimbursement is received from the grant; and,
C. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents; and,
D. Authorizing the Finance Officer to make any necessary budget adjustments.
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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; or,
4. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
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 the various guidelines and policies adopted by the California Transportation Commission (CTC), in...
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