DATE: August 6, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: FY 2023-24 Mid-Cycle Carbon Reduction Program Applications ($1,676,256)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Retroactively approve and authorize Director of Public Works and Planning's previous submittal of two applications to the Fresno Council of Governments for the FY 2023-24 Mid-Cycle Carbon Reduction Program for the Central Avenue and Chestnut Avenue Left Turn Phasing and Intersection Improvements Project located just south of Malaga, CA ($1,000,000); and for the Caruthers, CA Sidewalk Project ($676,256).
...REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will retroactively approve and authorize the submittal of two funding applications by the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning (Department) to the Fresno Council of Governments (FCOG) for FY 2023-24 Mid-Cycle Carbon Reduction Program (CRP). These funding applications were submitted, contingent upon your Board's approval, to meet the deadline of June 4, 2024. This item pertains to locations in Districts 3 and 4.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
The CRP applications were submitted to FCOG to meet the application deadline; however, your Board may choose to withdraw some or all of the applications from funding consideration. On June 27, 2024, the CRP Committee tentatively approved both projects to receive the requested funding amounts; however, if your Board does not endorse one or both of the projects submitted to the CRP program, the Department will notify FCOG and withdraw the application(s) from funding consideration.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Both of the projects were tentatively awarded their requested amounts, so the CRP program will provide reimbursement of the majority of project costs. The local match amounts would be paid out of the County's SB-1 allocation. Sufficient appropriations and ...
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