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THE CITY OF 8 <br />~# °' °' °- '"` CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT V <br />['L£~S~NTON® <br />May 5, 2009 <br />Parks and Community Services <br />TITLE: ADOPT A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF THE FY <br />2009/2010 APPLICATIONS FOR (TDA) TRANSPORTATION <br />DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 4.5 FUNDS AND ALAMEDA COUNTY <br />MEASURE B FUNDS FOR THE PLEASANTON PARATRANSIT SERVICE <br />SUMMARY <br />The Transportation Development Act (TDA) provides for the disbursement of <br />transportation funds through the Alameda County Metropolitan Transportation <br />Commission (MTC) for community transit services. Funding is allocated from TDA <br />Article 4.5 and Alameda County Measure B (dedicated sales tax) funds. Eligible <br />agencies are required to file annual applications for allocation with MTC and the <br />Alameda County Transportation Improvement Authority (ACTIA). For FY 2009/2010, the <br />City's projected allocation is $125,224 ($40,743 TDA; $84,481 Measure B). These funds <br />will be used to offset the proposed FY 2009/2010 Paratransit Service budget of <br />$539,567. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />That the City Council adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Parks and <br />Community Services to submit FY 2009/2010 applications for Transportation <br />Development Act (TDA) Article 4.5 funds from the Metropolitan Transportation <br />Commission (MTC) and Alameda County Measure B Funds from the Alameda County <br />Transportation Improvement Authority (ACTIA). <br />FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br />Should the City receive a TDA Article 4.5 funds ($40,743) and Measure B allocation <br />($84,481) for FY 2009/2010, the net would offset the proposed FY 09/10 Paratransit <br />budget of $539,567by $125,224, thus a 23% savings in the City's General Fund. <br />