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Resolution approving Budget Amendment 22.006 appropriating $100,000 in the Public Works Department operating budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22 for the Free South City Shuttle Outreach Enhancements Project.
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WHEREAS, the Free South City Shuttle is a key public transportation option that provides essential, free, and safe service to the South San Francisco community, connecting riders to regional transit and local activity centers, such as the downtown, recreation buildings, senior centers, schools, libraries, Kaiser Hospital, and the El Camino Real corridor; and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco submitted a funding application in March 2021 in response to the City/County Association Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG) Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 6 Call for Projects; and
WHEREAS, on April 8, 2021, C/CAG’s Board of Directors approved $100,000 for the Free South City Shuttle Outreach Enhancements Project for fiscal year 2021-22; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Transit District is obligated to contribute 80% of the total project expenditures and the City of South San Francisco will contribute the remaining 20% match in the for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the projected not-to-exceed cost for the shuttle for the Free South City Shuttle Outreach Enhancements Project for fiscal year 2021-22 is estimated to be $100,000. San Mateo County District funds would fund up to 80 percent, whereas the proposed city match is the remaining 20 percent funded by the City’s local Measure A fund; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the approval of Budget Amendment 22.006 appropriating $100,000 in the Public Works Department operating budget for fiscal year 2021-22 for the Free South City Shuttle Outreach Enhancements Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco does hereby approve Budget Amendment 22.006 appropriating $100,000 in the Public Works Department operating budget for fiscal year 2021-22 for the Free South City Shuttle Outreach Enhancements Project.
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