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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Staff to Submit Applications for Various Grant Funding Opportunities Identified through June 30, 2023 for Transportation Projects and Programs; and (2) Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Staff to Submit Applications through June 30, 2023 for Grant Funding Associated with the Purchase of Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Other Emission Control Technologies.
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Meeting Date: August 8, 2022
Contact Person/Dept: Nick Szamet & Allison Cohen/Transportation Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6523
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (08/03/2022)
Department Approval: Rolando Cruz, Chief Transportation Officer (07/20/2022)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) adopt a resolution authorizing staff to submit applications for various grant funding opportunities identified through June 30, 2023 for transportation projects and programs (Attachment 1); and (2) adopt a resolution authorizing staff to submit applications through June 30, 2023 for grant funding associated with the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles, infrastructure 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 (Attachment 2).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Grant Application Authority
Per the City's Administrative Procedures for Grant Submission and Management, Article VI, City staff are required to retain authorization to submit grant applications on behalf of the City. The Transportation Department applies for multiple grants for pro...
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