City Council

17. FINANCE COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY SAFETY ADMINISTRATION TO ACCEPT SAFE STREETS AND ROADS FOR ALL (SS4A) ACTION PLAN GRANT IN THE AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $759,200 (Transportation Dept.) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) Find that the recommended actions in the agenda report are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) the “Common Sense” exemption that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment; and (2) Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Action Plan Grant in the amount not-to-exceed $759,200 and execute any subsequent agreements regarding the grant award. City Council