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Meeting of May 9, 2022 <br />OCTA Awards $26.4 Million to Improve Orange County Streets <br />The Orange County Transportation Authority board awarded $26.4 million to Orange County cities to <br />help ease traffic congestion by making improvements to streets and timing of traffic signals. <br />Nine projects that will improve and widen busy streets and intersections will receive $10.2 million and <br />five additional projects will receive $16.2 million to synchronize traffic signals to ensure drivers hit the <br />most green lights during peak traffic hours. <br />The funds are available through Measure M, Orange County’s half-cent sales tax for transportation <br />improvements, also known as OC Go. <br />Regional capacity projects include: <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />Improving the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Harbor Boulevard in Anaheim <br />Widening Lincoln Avenue between East and Evergreen streets in Anaheim <br />Improving the southbound SR-57 onramp at SR-90 in Brea <br />Completing the engineering phase of improvements at the intersection of Harbor and Garden <br />Grove boulevards in Garden Grove <br />Improving the intersection of Culver Drive and Alton Parkway in Irvine <br />Improving the intersection of Harvard Avenue and Michelson Drive in Irvine <br />Widening the intersection at Cannon Street and Serrano Avenue in Orange <br />Improving Fairview Street between Monte Carlo Drive and Trask Street in Santa Ana <br />Widening Savi Ranch Parkway in Yorba Linda. <br /> Signal synchronization projects include: <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />Bake Parkway and Rockfield Boulevard in Irvine and Lake Forest <br />Euclid Street Corridor in La Habra, Fullerton, Anaheim, Garden Grove, Santa Ana and Fountain <br />Valley <br />Crown Valley Parkway in Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo, Dana Point and the County of Orange <br />Moulton Parkway/Golden Lantern regional project in Laguna Niguel, Laguna Hills and Dana Point <br />Yorba Linda Boulevard/Weir Canyon Road corridor in Yorba Linda, Fullerton, Placentia and <br />Anaheim. <br />Board Receives CEO Initiatives and Action Plan Progress Report <br />The OCTA board received a report highlighting the agency’s progress on its 2022 Board and CEO <br />Initiatives and Action Plan for the first three months of the year. <br />The 2022 Board and CEO Initiatives and Action Plan, approved by the board in January, consist of three <br />board initiatives and nine CEO initiatives monitored through 96 milestones throughout the year. From <br />January through March, 16 of the 96 milestones outlined in the action plan have been completed. <br />Highlights include: <br />EXHIBIT 2