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Department of Transportation recommending the Board approve the following to accept Transportation Development Act Local Transportation Funds from the El Dorado County Transportation Commission:
1) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 058-2025 accepting $84,223 for the Intersection Safety/ Pedestrian Safety Improvement - Oriental, Church, Racquet, & Pleasant Valley Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) 36105061;
2) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 059-2025 accepting $80,000 for the Pollock Pines - Pony Express Trail Bicycle, Pedestrian, and ADA Improvements Project, CIP 97019/36109010; and
3) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 060-2025 accepting $200,000 for the Pollock Pines - Pony Express Trail Bicycle, Pedestrian, and ADA Improvements Project, CIP 97019/36109010.
(District 3 & 5)
FUNDING: Transportation Development Act Local Transportation Funds.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The El Dorado County Transportation Commission (EDCTC) is responsible for the planning, allocating, and programming funds and for the administration of Transportation Development Act of 1971 (TDA) Funds. EDCTC also has the option to apportion up to two (2) percent of the remaining Local Transportation Fund after allocation of administration and planning funds for facilities provided for the exclusive use of pedestrians and bicycles.
On July 17, 2023, the Department of Transportation (Transportation) submitted a request to EDCTC to program $84,223 in TDA funds for the Intersection Safety/ Pedestrian Safety Improvement - Oriental, Church, Racquet, & Pleasant Valley Project, CIP 36105061. This project provides intersection safety improvements at various locations on Pleasant Valley Road. On August 3, 2023, EDCTC approved Resolution 23/24.03 for the $84,223 TDA funds on this project.
In 2020, Transportation submitted a request to EDCTC to program $80,000 in TDA funds for the Pollock Pines - Pony Express Trail Bicycle, Pedestrian, and AD...
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