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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Authorization to Accept Grant Funds from the Caltrans Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 12 in the Amount of $349,920 for New Bikeways as Part of the Safer Fox Hills Project; (2) Authorization to Accept Grant Funds from HSIP Cycle 12 in the Amount of $349,110 for Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements as Part of the Safer Fox Hills Project; and (3) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of a Related Budget Amendment to Allocate the Grant Funds and Appropriate Local Matching Funds Totaling $77,610 from the Mobility Improvement Fund (Fund 437) to CIP Project PZ923 (Safer Fox Hills).
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Meeting Date: June 23, 2025
Contact Person/Dept.: Thomas Check/Public Works Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-5627
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [ ] General Fund: Yes [ ] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [ ] No [X]
Public Notification: E-Mail: Meetings and Agendas - City Council (06/19/2025)
Department Approval: Yanni Demitri, Public Works Director/City Engineer, (06/06/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) authorize acceptance of grant funds from the Caltrans Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 12 in the amount of $349,920 (HSIP Project ID: HSIPSL-5240(042)) for new bikeways as part of the Safer Fox Hills Project; (2) authorize acceptance of grant funds from HSIP Cycle 12 in the amount of $349,110 (HSIP Project ID: HSIPSL-5240(043)) for pedestrian crossing enhancements as part of the Safer Fox Hills Project; and (3) approve a budget amendment to allocate the grant funds and appropriate local matching funds totaling $77,610 from the Mobility Improvement Fund (Fund 437) to CIP project PZ923 (Safer Fox Hills) (four-fifths vote required).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) is a biannual grant program that supports roadway safety improvements fo...
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