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Community Development Services, Department of Transportation, recommending the Board:
1) Accept and approve the Federal Financial Assistance Award Domestic Grant Agreement 18-DG-11051900-022 with the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit in the amount of $125,000 for a term beginning upon execution and expiring December 31, 2019 for the Country Club Heights Erosion Control Project (CIP 95191);
2) Authorize the Director of Transportation to sign and submit two (2) originals of the Grant Agreement to the Forest Supervisor for final execution; and
3) Authorize the Director of Transportation to execute any amendments or modifications that do not increase the total dollar amount of the Grant Agreement.
FUNDING: United States Forest Service Grant Funds. (100% - Federal)
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Community Development Services, Department of Transportation (Transportation), recommending the Board:
1) Accept and approve the Federal Financial Assistance Award Domestic Grant Agreement 18-DG-11051900-022 (Grant Agreement) with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) in the amount of $125,000 for a term beginning upon execution and expiring December 31, 2019 for the Country Club Heights Erosion Control Project (Project);
2) Authorize the Director of Transportation to sign and submit two (2) originals of the Grant Agreement to the Forest Supervisor for final execution; and
3) Authorize the Director of Transportation to execute any amendments or modifications that do not increase the total dollar amount of the Grant Agreement.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Transportation submitted a grant proposal to the USDA Forest Service under the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) Round 13 LTBMU to supply necessary funding to complete the Project. Recently, Transportation was notified that the proposal was approved by the USDA, and approval of...
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