Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Staff to Submit Applications to June 30 2015 for Grant Funding Associated with the Purchase of Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Other Emission Control Technologies City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Item Number: _C 4______ Meeting Date: 06/09/14 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Staff to Submit Applications to June 30 2015 for Grant Funding Associated with the Purchase of Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Other Emission Control Technologies Contact Person/Dept.: Jane Leonard / Transportation Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Public Notification: Agendas and Meetings City Council (06/04/14) Phone Number: 310 253 6523 General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: X Action Item: Department Approval: Art Ida (05/20/14) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (06/02/14) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (06/03/14) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (06/03/14) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing staff to apply for grant funding associated with the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles and other emission control technologies namely Clean Transportation Funding from the Mobile Source Reduction Committee (MSRC) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) to assist the City in achieving clean air mandates in the South Coast Region of California. BACKGROUND: The City of Culver City situated in the South Coast Region of California is mandated to comply with State and local clean air rules for municipal fleets as administered by the AQMD. Every year the AQMD and the MSRC allocate discretionary funds for clean air projects to assist local fleets in meeting these mandates. Proposals are solicited from cities counties school districts and private businesses for grant funded projects including but not limited to: alternative fuel refueling infrastructure; heavy duty alternative fuel vehicle pur...
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