Report Prepared by: John C. Sagin, Jr., AIA - Principal Architect, Engineering Dept.
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SUBJECT: Consideration of Roadway Projects for the 2015/2016 Regional Surface Transportation Program Exchange Funds Claim
REPORT IN BRIEF
Merced County Association of Governments (MCAG) has received a RSTP exchange contract from Caltrans for Fiscal year 2015/2016 and the City of Merced can claim, by simple resolution, its portion of the exchange funds.
RECOMMENDATION
OPTION 1:
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Selecting "Yosemite Avenue - San Augustine to Highway 59" to be completed utilizing the FY 2015-2016 RSTP Exchange Funds; and,
B. Directing staff to complete the 2015-2016 RSTP Claim Form by listing the selected projects and corresponding project costs; and,
C. Adopting Resolution 2016-40, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced California, authorizing the City Manager to file the Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) Exchange Funds claim for Fiscal Year 2015-2016.
OPTION 2:
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Selecting "N Street - 8th Street to Childs Avenue" and "15th Street - R Street to O Street" to be completed utilizing the FY 2015-2016 RSTP Exchange Funds; and,
B. Directing staff to complete the 2015-2016 RSTP Claim Form by listing the selected projects and corresponding project costs; and,
C. Adopting Resolution 2016-40, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced California, authorizing the City Manager to file the Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) Exchange Funds claim for Fiscal Year 2015-2016.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to conditions other than recommended by staff; or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to staff for reconsideration of specific items; or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
AUTHORITY
The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act (SAFETEA-LU) provides for the exch...
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