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File #: 13-8856    Version: A Name: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to speak on a funding opportunity to replace the BUS DART vans. (Res. No. 13-0196)
Type: Communication Status: Passed
File created: 4/17/2013 In control: Transit and Parking Commission
On agenda: Final action: 5/7/2013
Title: Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to speak on a funding opportunity to replace the BUS DART vans. (Res. No. 13-0196) Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 04-24-13: Recommend the Common Council authorize submitting an application for a Federal Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) grant to purchase alternative fuel replacement paratransit vans and related infrastructure costs. Fiscal Note: Total local share (20%) funding of up to $200,000 for up to 10 vans, and $90,000 for a satellite transfer facility, which could possibly also store the vans, has been programmed in the Capital Improvements Program.
Attachments: 1. 13-8856
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Subject: (Direct Referral)  Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting to speak on a funding opportunity to replace the BUS DART vans. (Res. No. 13-0196)
 
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 04-24-13: Recommend the Common Council authorize submitting an application for a Federal Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) grant to purchase alternative fuel replacement paratransit vans and related infrastructure costs.
 
Fiscal Note:  Total local share (20%) funding of up to $200,000 for up to 10 vans, and $90,000 for a satellite transfer facility, which could possibly also store the vans, has been programmed in the Capital Improvements Program.