REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
ALICIA LINARES, Grants Administrator
Public Works Department, Administration Division
SUBJECT
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***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the Fresno Council of Governments for the 2023 Measure "C" Transit Oriented Infrastructure for In-Fill Development Grant Program in the amount of up to $2,700,000 for the Senior Activity Center And Housing Street Improvements, the Planning Grant For West Area Mixed Use Town Center, and the Ventura & 7th Housing Streetscape Projects; and Authorizing the Execution of Grant Application and Grant Agreement Documents by the Public Works Director or Designee. (Council Districts 1, 2, 4 and 5) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the 2023 Measure "C" Transit Oriented Infrastructure for In-Fill Development Grant Program for the identified projects; and authorize the execution of all grant application and grant agreement documents by the Public Works Director or designee.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Staff is requesting authorization to submit a grant application to the 2023 Measure "C" Transit Oriented Infrastructure for In-Fill Development (Measure "C" TOD) Grant Program. The Measure "C" TOD Program was created to support community-based transit projects that are developed through an inclusive planning process with broad private-public partnerships and outreach; improve the range of transportation choices by supporting transit facilities and improving links between facilities and activity nodes; and to support well-designed, high-density housing and mixed uses near transit. The Measure "C" TOD project provides funding for three types of projects: planning projects, transportation infrastructure c...
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