LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM
SPONSOR: City Council Member Delarian Wiggins
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMUNITY PLANNING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM - JACKSON STREET TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN
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RECOMMENDATION:
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That the City Council approve and authorize the CRA Chairperson to execute the acceptance of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Community Planning Assistance Grant in the amount of $40,000 for development the Jackson Street Transportation Master Plan. Finally, City Council adopt a Supplemental Budget Resolution to appropriate the grant funds.
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HEARING REQUIRED: No Hearing Required
SUMMARY:
On June 14, 2021, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Escambia County for development of a phased transportation master plan for Jackson Street from Fairfield Drive to A Street. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Community Planning Assistance Grant provides funding in the amount of $40,000 to support the project.
PRIOR ACTION:
June 14, 2021 - The CRA approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Escambia County for development of a phased transportation master plan for Jackson Street from Fairfield Drive to A Street
FUNDING:
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FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The funds will be appropriated upon approval of a supplemental budget resolution by City Council. Funds will be provided from DEO on a reimbursable basis.
STAFF CONTACT:
Don Kraher, Council Executive
Kerrith Fiddler, Deputy City Administrator - Community Development
M. Helen Gibson, AICP, CRA Administrator
Victoria D’Angelo, Assistant CRA Administrator
ATTACHMENTS:
1) Award Letter - July 13, 2021, DEO TA
PRESENTATION: No