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File #: 2019-01841    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/16/2019 In control: City Council - 5PM
On agenda: 1/7/2020 Final action:
Title: 2020 State Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) Grant Joint Application with Capitol Corridor JPA, Sacramento Regional Transit and Downtown Railyards Ventures (T15029000)
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Title:
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2020 State Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) Grant Joint Application with Capitol Corridor JPA, Sacramento Regional Transit and Downtown Railyards Ventures (T15029000)
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FileID
File ID: 2019-01841

Location
Location: 401 I Street, Districts 3 and 4

Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution: 1) directing staff to submit a proposal for the Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) in collaboration with Capitol Corridor JPA (CCJPA) as lead agency applicant, Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT), and Downtown Railyards Ventures, LLC (DRV) for project funding to design and construct a new Transit Center at the Sacramento Valley Station (SVS); and 2) authorizing the City Manager to accept the City of Sacramento portion of awarded grant funding from the State of California, Department of Transportation (Caltrans).

Contact: Gregory Taylor, AIA, LEED AP, Project Manager, (916-808-5268); Ryan Moore, Interim Director, (916-808-6629), Department of Public Works

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Presenter: None.

Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution



Description/Analysis

Issue Detail: The State of California, Caltrans Division of Rail and Mass Transportation has issued a Request for Proposals for the third round of the Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP). Applications are due January 16, 2020. If approved in this action, the City of Sacramento will be one of the joint applicants under a master grant application made by Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA). Other joint applicants include Sacramento Regional Transit and Downtown Railyards Ventures, LLC. The City's portion of the request include a regional passenger bus hub and improved bicycle access; RT's piece includes double tracking and loop of the green line to provide enhanced transit service to destinations in the Railyards and River District. Details are outlined in the Background section.

Policy Considerations: The recommendation in this repor...

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