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Public Works Agency <br />www.santa-ana.org/public-works <br />Item # 28 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br /> Staff Report <br />December 19, 2023 <br />TOPIC: Resolution for Caltrans Clean California Local Grant Program <br />AGENDA TITLE <br />Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to <br />Execute Grant Agreements with the California Department of Transportation for the <br />Santa Ana Bus Stop Facility Improvements Project <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to <br />Execute Grant Agreements with the California Department of Transportation for the <br />Santa Ana Bus Stop Facility Improvements Project <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE <br />PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH THE CALIFORNIA <br />DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE SANTA ANA BUS STOP FACILITY <br />IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT <br />GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 APPLIES: No <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Clean California Local Grant Program (CCLGP) is a competitive statewide program <br />created to beautify and clean up local streets and roads, tribal lands, parks, pathways, <br />transit centers, and other public spaces. A total amount of $114.5 million was made <br />available statewide for projects that reduced waste and debris, installed measures to <br />beautify and improve public spaces and mitigate the urban heat island effect, improved <br />public spaces for walking and recreation, and advanced equity for underserved <br />communities. <br />The Public Works Agency submitted a successful application for $398,000 of funding for <br />Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) bus stop facility improvements <br />throughout the City of Santa Ana. This project will provide one new bus shelter, 34 <br />benches, 28 trash bins, two trees, and up to five selected sidewalk repairs. These <br />improvements foster the District Transit Partnership primary objective of enhancing the <br />cleanliness and attractiveness of bus stops within the City of Santa Ana. The shelter <br />and benches will afford transit users the ability to comfortably sit while waiting for bus