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Approve an ordinance authorizing negotiation and execution of a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration to accept $10,456,068 from the 2024 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program for safer transportation routes; amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20240814-007) to accept and appropriate $10,456,068 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program and amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department Capital Budget (Ordinance No. 20240814-007) to transfer in and appropriate $10,456,068 in grant funds to implement safety countermeasures at a citywide scale to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes, especially those involving pedestrians. Funding: $10,456,068 is available from the U.S. Department of Transportation. A City funding match of $2,614,017 is required and is available in the Transportation and Public Works Department's Capital Budget and through staff time in the Transportation and Public Works Department's Operating Budget.
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Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $10,456,068 is available from the U.S. Department of Transportation. A City funding match of $2,614,017 is required and is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department's Capital Budget and through staff time funded in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department's Operating Budget.
Prior Council Action:
May 5, 2024 - Resolution No. 20240502-059, authorizing the submittal of an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Fiscal Year 2024 Safe Streets and Roads for All discretionary grant program was approved on an 11-0 vote.
For More Information:
Richard Mendoza, Director, 512-974-2488; Anna Martin, Assistant Director, 512-9...
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