REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 17, 2024
FROM
NOEL CASTILLO, Director, Department of Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Agreement with the California Department of Transportation for Safe Routes to School Plan
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 24-124 (State Program Supplement Agreement No. 00000A607) with the California Department of Transportation, which allocates $500,000 of state Active Transportation Program funds as reimbursement for the development of a Safe Routes to School Plan for safer walking and biking infrastructure around 21 schools in the unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County's Valley region.
(Presenter: Noel Castillo, Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Department of Public Works (Department) was awarded state Active Transportation Program (ATP) grants funds to develop a Safe Routes to School Plan for schools in the San Bernardino Valley areas (Project) following the ATP Cycle 6 call-for-projects. The estimated cost to complete the Project plan is $500,000 and funding for the Project was approved by the California Transportation Commission (CTC) at their meeting held on May 14, 2024. Project costs will be reimbursed from the County's state ATP grant allocation of $500,000, which is administered by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Department's 2024-25 Road Operations budget (6650002000 17H15249) and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Caltrans utilizes Master Agreements for ...
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