Subject:
Title
Approval, Re: Submission of Revised Grant Application and Execution of Follow-Up Grant Agreement for FY2021/SFY2022 Space Coast Area Transit Section 5310 Formula Grant with Florida Department of Transportation
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Fiscal Impact:
FY2021
$ 224,000 from Federal Transit Administration, Section 5310 Funds (4136/303XXX)
$ 28,000 from Sale of Surplus Vehicles (41040/R30375)
$ 28,000 from FDOT Toll Revenue Credit (no exchange of funds occur)
Dept/Office:
Transit Services
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is request the Board of County Commissioners approve the following actions for submission of a revised Space Coast Area Transit Section 5310 Grant Application to Florida Department of Transportation for FY2021/SFY2022 in the amount $280,000:
* Authorize the Chair to sign the revised Form 424: Application for Federal Assistance;
* The use of FDOT Toll Revenue Credits;
* The Transit Services Director to sign the revised Grant Application;
* Authorize the Chair to execute the follow-up Grant Agreement and if necessary, the Transit Services Director to execute and submit the Grant Agreement electronically, contingent upon County Attorney and Risk Management approvals;
* Authorize the Transit Services Director to execute any additional follow-up documentation, resolution and amendments necessary to secure these funds;
* Authorize the County Manager to execute any necessary budget change requests.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
On May 4, 2021, the Board of County Commissioners gave approval to submit a grant application for our FY2021/SFY2022 Space Coast Area Transit Section 5310 Formula Grant to replace gasoline fuel tanks at each terminal to include an environmental soil study at the Cocoa terminal. Staff has received direction from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 5 Office to separate the project into two phases. One rule for appropriations of Section 5310 is that at least 55% of the available funding statewide must...
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