Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): 2 & 6
Acceptance of Funds ($25,000), from Clifton Corridor Transportation Management Association (CCTMA)
for Clifton Pedestrian and Bicycle Sub-Area Connectivity Study
Body
Information Contact: David Pelton
Phone Number: (770) 492-5206
PURPOSE:
To consider accepting and appropriating $25,000.00 from the Clifton Corridor Transportation Management Association (CCTMA) into a new capital improvement account for use as the local match for the Clifton Corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Sub-Area Connectivity Study (GDOT PI No. 0015066).
NEED/IMPACT:
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) have awarded $100,000.00 towards a comprehensive bicycle and pedestrian connectivity study within an approximate two mile radius of the Clifton Corridor. The study will recommend facility types and locations to connect with major generators, activity centers, transit and exiting pedestrian/bicycle networks.
FISCAL IMPACT:
By accepting this funding, DeKalb County will no longer be required to fund the 20% local match for the federal funds.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To accept and appropriate $25,000.00 from the Clifton Corridor Transportation Management Association (CCTMA) into a new capital improvement account for use as the local match for the Clifton Corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Sub- Area Connectivity Study (GDOT PI No. 0015066).