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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03112014 - C.02RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute Master Cooperative Agreement No. 24C.06 between the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) and Contra Costa County (County) for project funding through Measure J, Countywide. FISCAL IMPACT: No fiscal impact. BACKGROUND: Measure J was approved by County voters in November 2004 as an extension of Measure C. Measure J extended the ½-cent sales tax for transportation projects within the County. The Measure started on April 1, 2009 and will be in effect through March 31, 2034. The Measure J program is administered by CCTA. CCTA recently approved the 2013 Measure J Strategic Plan. The plan contains a “Program of Projects” that lists projects intended to be funded through Measure J. The County is the project sponsor for several projects listed under the “Major Streets: Traffic Flow, Safety, & Capacity Improvements” funding category. One of the projects listed is the Kirker Pass Road Truck Lanes (Northbound) Project (County Project No. 0662-6R4052). The Public Works Department APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/11/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Angela Villar, (925) 313-2016 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: March 11, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy cc: C. 2 To:Board of Supervisors From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer Date:March 11, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to execute Master Cooperative Agreement for Measure J funding. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) has requested funding allocation of Measure J funds to begin the environmental process and design of the project. Since this is the first project for which the County has requested Measure J funds, funding allocation requires the execution of a Master Cooperative Agreement for all Measure J projects. With approval of the Master Cooperative Agreement, subsequent funding resolutions will be approved by CCTA for each project appropriation. The Master Cooperative Agreement will be the underlying agreement for the County to receive any future Measure J funding. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Failure to approve the agreement will eliminate a potential funding source. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable. ATTACHMENTS Master Cooperative Agreement