City Council

(8) 22-0888 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to authority to apply for and accept funds in the amounts of $557,607 and $463,373, and approval of the Resolution for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19 and FY 2023-24 State of Good Repair (SGR) funds from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to purchase and install electrical infrastructure for bus electrification at the City-owned bus yard located at 1910-1950 East Washington Boulevard.  Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: AUTHORIZE the General Manager or Chief of Transit Programs, Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to: Apply for and accept funds for the SGR Program on behalf of the City for bus electrification infrastructure at the Washington Bus Yard, located at 1910-1950 East Washington Boulevard, including FY 2018-19 SGR funds in the amount of $557,607 and FY 2023-2024 SGR funds in the amount of $463,373. Execute any necessary funding and contractual documents, subject to the approval of the Los Angeles City Attorney as to form and legality, for accepting SGR funds. AUTHORIZE the funds to be deposited and appropriated in the Facility Upgrades for Electrification Appropriation Account within Fund No. 385. APPROVE the accompanying RESOLUTION, as required by Caltrans, authorizing the execution of the certifications and assurances for the SGR Program project, Electrification of LADOT Washington Avenue Bus Maintenance Facility (SGR Project ID 2019-5006-003).