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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />.OUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />.nJNE 21, 2004 <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />0 As Recommended <br />0 As Amended <br />0 Ordinance on 1s' Reading <br />0 Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />0 Implementing Resolution <br />0 Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT <br />RECOGNIZING TRANSPORTATION <br />ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITY FUNDS <br />FOR FLOWER STREET BIKE TRAIL <br />PROJECT 1768 <br /> <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />/ <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing funds in the amount of <br />~455,625 in the Select Street Construction Fund (account no. 59-01-5342- <br />WS) and appropriating $455,625 to the Select Street Construction Fund <br />(account no. 59-551-6631, project no. 1768) for the Flower Street Bike <br />Trail project. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Flower Street Bike Trail is a critical component of the City of <br />Santa Ana Bikeway Master Plan and the Orange County Commuter Bikeway <br />Strategic Plan. In June 2000, the City Council authorized staff to <br />submi t the Flower Street Bike Trail Gap Closure proj ect for funding <br />consideration through the Transportation Enhancement Activity (TEA) <br />Program. This federally funded program provides funding assistance for <br />transportation related aesthetic enhancements and capital improvement <br />projects that enhance the quality-of-life in and around transportation <br />facilities. The project closes the gap between the existing Flower <br />Street Bike Trail and the recently constructed Alton / Maple Bike Trail <br />(Exhibit 1). <br /> <br />The City has received federal TEA grant funds in the amount of $455,625. <br />In order to recognize these funds, an appropriation adjustment is <br />necessary. The project is scheduled to be completed in late 2005. <br /> <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />~There is no environmental impact associated with this action. <br /> <br />20A-1 <br />