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File #: 2018-01519    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/25/2018 In control: City Council - 5PM
On agenda: 11/20/2018 Final action:
Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Transportation Planning Grant Applications
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Title:
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Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Transportation Planning Grant Applications
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File ID: 2018-01519

Location
Location: Citywide

Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution: 1) approving the Traffic Safety Data Project and the Crosswalk Inventory and Analysis Project for submission to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) FY 2019-20 Sustainable Communities Grant within the Transportation Planning Grant Program for $250,000 and $275,000 respectively; 2) authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to submit any related documents necessary to support the grant applications; and 3) upon award of the Sustainable Transportation Planning grants, the City Manager or the City Manager's designee is authorized to execute the grant agreements and any related grant documents.

Contact: Leslie Mancebo, Program Analyst, (916) 808-5581; Jennifer Donlon-Wyant, Transportation Program Specialist, (916) 808-5913; Ryan Moore, City Traffic Engineer, (916) 808-6629, Department of Public Works

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Presenter: None

Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
3-Exhibit A - Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Objectives


Description/Analysis

Issue Detail: Caltrans has issued a call for projects for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 Transportation Planning Grants. Applications are due November 30, 2018. Staff considered several projects that meet the goals and purpose of this grant program (See Attachment 3- Exhibit A) for which the City is eligible to apply. Based upon the stated goals of the grant programs, City priorities, and prior experience, staff recommends submittal of two projects, the Crosswalk Inventory and Analysis Project and the Traffic Safety Data Project, as the most competitive candidates for funding.

Policy Considerations: The following Sacramento 2035 General Plan policies support the analysis proposed to be completed by the recomm...

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