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FROM: Supervisor Tom Powers
Costa
County
DATE:
March 8 °f pit;
, 1994
SUBJECT: GBROC Rail Demonstration Project Funding
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)d BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
1) Receive report on possible rail funding for commuter
train on Southern Pacific line from West Oakland to
Dixon.
2) Support Congressman Miller, Fazio, and Hamburg's
efforts to get funding for this demonstration project
in the sum of $12 .5 million by April, 1994 .
BACKGROUND:
GEBROC has approved a demonstration project for
funding which is being discussed today (3-8-94) in
Washington, D.C. There is limited funding for all of the
proposed demonstration projects throughout the United
States, but this rail particular project has a good chance
of receiving funds since it spans several counties.
A slide show will be presented at the BOS today to
show how this project will help fulfill the vision of "Rail
Around the Bay.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
.ACTION OF BOARD ON Ma r r b 89 1994 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_Y — OTHER)sem
ADOPTED a position in support of the GEBROC Rail Demonstration Project;
also DECLARED support for the improvement projects for State Highway 4
both in East and West County.
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X"y UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: Director, CDD ATTESTED March 8 , 1994
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADM)NISTRATOR
M382 (10188) BY ,DEPUTY
MAR-02-1994 15:14 FROM DISTRICT 1 SUPERVISOR TO CLRK OF BOARD P.03
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