| | | | | | | | Agenda Item - 2.a.
City of Garden Grove
INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM
| To: | Scott C. Stiles
| From: | William E. Murray
| | Dept.: | City Manager
| Dept.: | Public Works
| | Subject: | Adoption of a Resolution approving the submittal of an application to the Orange County Transportation Authority for the Engineering Phase of the Harbor/Garden Grove Intersection Improvement Project. (Grant Amount: $97,500) (Action Item) | Date: | 11/9/2021 |
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| | | | | | | | OBJECTIVE
For City Council to adopt a Resolution authorizing submittal of an application for the Harbor/Garden Grove Intersection Improvement Project, Engineering Phase to the Orange County Transportation Authority’s (OCTA) 2022 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program (CTFP). |
| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
The CTFP is the funding mechanism by which OCTA administers competitive funding for streets and road projects, including the Intersection Capacity Enhancement Program, which funds capital improvements, such as the addition of turning lanes at qualifying intersections. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
The City is submitting an application for the 2022 CTFP call for projects for Engineering Phase funding. The City is requesting $97,500 (65%) in grant funding, with a matching local obligation of $52,500 (35%) for a total project cost of $150,000. Grant awards will be announced in spring 2022. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no impact to the General Fund. The CTFP program provides 65% of funding and requires a 35% local match. Gas Tax will be used to provide matching funds in the amount of $52,500 for this grant cycle. |
| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
- Adopt a Resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant application to the OCTA's Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program for the City of Garden Grove's Harbor/Garden Grove Intersection Improvement Project Engineering Phase.
By: Trevor Smouse, Sr. Administrative Analyst
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| ATTACHMENTS: | | Description | Upload Date | Type | File Name | | Resolution | 11/1/2021 | Resolution | 11-9-21_Harbor_GG_Improvement_funding_application.pdf |
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