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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 22, 2011 TITLE: MEASURE M COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PROGRAM - GRANT APPLICATIONS CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 1" Reading ? Ordinance on 2od Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER 1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to submit projects for funding consideration under the Measure M Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program. 2. Direct staff to amend the seven-year Capital Improvement Program to incorporate the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program projects list. DISCUSSION The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has issued a call for projects under the Measure M Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program for FY 11/12 through FY 13/14. Funding in the amount of $56 million is available countywide in three funding program areas. The programs designated for funding are: Arterial Capacity Enhancement (ACE), Intersection Capacity Enhancement (ICE), and Freeway Arterial/Streets Transition (FAST). The City of Santa Ana will be submitting four applications totaling $20.73 million in grant fund requests. The City will utilize existing and future local funds and federal grants to provide the required matching funds for the subject requested projects. Staff is requesting authorization for the following projects, listed by funding program and fiscal year(s): RECOMMENDED PROJECTS Bristol Street Widening: 3rd to Civic Center Bristol Street Widening: Civic Center to 17th Grand Avenue Widening: 1St to 4th Grand & Edinger Intersection Total PROGRAM GRANT AMOUNT FY ACE $6.33 Million 11/12 ACE $12.61 Million 11/12-13/14 ACE $1.00 Million 12/13 ICE $0.79 Million 13/14 $20.73 Million 55B-1