Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Chris Walton
Department: Transportation Division: Transit
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-479 authorizing the Mayor to execute and file a Public Transportation Grant Agreement (PTGA) with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 4, to provide capital funding up to $1,102,018, for Interstate 95 Express Bus Service; and authorizing the County Administrator to take necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the agreement; and providing for an effective date. The term of this supplemental agreement is from date of execution by FDOT through December 31, 2022. There is no County match required.
(A member of the public pulled this item.)
(Consistent with Board Rules, a member of the public was given 10 minutes in total to speak to all Public Meeting Items, and additional time to address Quasi-Judicial Items and Public Hearing Items.)
ACTION: (10:59 AM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioner Rich and Vice-Mayor Geller voted in the affirmative telephonically.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution No. 2020-480 to increase the Transit Division's Capital Grant Fund in the amount of $1,102,018, to provide funding for buses and other capital improvements as approved by FDOT.
(A member of the public pulled this item.)
(Consistent with Board Rules, a member of the public was given 10 minutes in total to speak to all Public Meeting Items, and additional time to address Quasi-Judicial Items and Public Hearing Items.)
ACTION: (10:59 AM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioner Rich and Vice-Mayor Geller voted in the affirmative telephonically.
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Why Action is Necessary
A. FDOT requires Broward County Board of County Commissioners (Board) approval of a Resolution authorizing the execution of PTGAs.
B. Board approval is required for Budget Re...
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