(1) Acceptance of the 2009 Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Call for Projects Grant Funding for Bus Signal Priority and Real Time Bus Arrival Information System Projects; Approve the Funding Agreements Related to the Grant Funding; and (3) Authorize the Release of the Requests for Proposals for the Grant Funded Projects. Item Number: C 10 City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: December 10 2012 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: (1) Acceptance of the 2009 Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Call for Projects Grant Funding for Bus Signal Priority and Real Time Bus Arrival Information System Projects; Approve the Funding Agreements Related to the Grant Funding; and (3) Authorize the Release of the Requests for Proposals for the Grant Funded Projects. Contact Person/Dept.: Diana Chang / Transportation Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (E mail) Meetings and Agendas City Council (12/07/12). Department Approval: Art Ida (12/04/12) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (12/06/12) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (12/06/12) City Manager: John M. Nachbar (12/07/12) Phone Number: (310) 253 6566 Action Item: General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council accept the 2009 Metro Call for Projects (Call) grant funding for the Bus Signal Priority and Real Time Bus Arrival Information System projects and authorize staff to take actions necessary to receive the funding and implement the projects. BACKGROUND: Through Metro s 2009 Call the City was awarded grant funds for the Bus Signal Priority and Real Time Bus Arrival Information System projects. DISCUSSION: The Bus Signal Priority Project will design develop and install a wireless bus signal priority system on the Culver CityBus fleet and at intersections within the corporate limits of the City o...
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