PassedFinal tally · 5–0·Apr 7, 2021 · Regular·Item 13.03
Authorize FTA Bus & Bus Facility / Low or No Emissions Grant Application for Electric Buses
Plain-language summary
The Commission authorized staff to apply for a federal FTA grant of up to $8,855,000 to purchase up to six battery electric buses and build the South City Transit Center with electric charging infrastructure. The City's cost share would be up to $500,000 if fully awarded. The motion passed 5-0.
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How each commissioner voted
5 present
The Motion
As stated on the record
“Authorize staff to apply for the FTA 5339c grant and execute all necessary documents and expend the funds.”
Official agenda title
Voted 5-0 to authorize staff to apply for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Bus & Bus Facility and Low or No Emissions (5339c) grant to acquire up to six Battery Electric Buses and related charging equipment, and construction funding for the proposed South City Transit Center.
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