Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Ann M. Stillman, Director of Public Works
Subject: Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 7 Project - North Fair Oaks Area
[County Project No. RW521; Project File No. S5114]
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to proceed with:
A) Finalizing the plans and specifications for the Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 7 Project - North Fair Oaks Area; and
B) Advertising for bids on the Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 7 Project and report back to the Board of Supervisors with recommendations on awarding a contract.
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BACKGROUND:
On October 22, 2024 the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 080715, which authorized the Director of Public Works to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the County of San Mateo and the San Mateo County Transit District for the passthrough of $575,200 from the Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 7 awarded by the City and County Association of Governments of San Mateo County to the County of San Mateo for the North Fair Oaks Community Connections Project. The MOU was subsequently executed on November 13, 2024.
The Lifeline Transportation Program (LTP), established by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, funds operation and construction of capital projects that improves mobility for low-income residents in the San Francisco Bay Area.
DISCUSSION:
The Lifeline Transportation Program Cycle 7 Project (Project) will include upgrading Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramps to current standards and installing curb extensions, high visibility crosswalks, bicycle sharrows, and signage to provide pedestrian and bicycle improvements. These improvements will enhance accessibility for and visibility of pedestrians and bicyclists. Other improvements include pavement repairs and micro surfacing to improve roadway conditions. A proje...
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