This resolution allows Public Works to use nearly $2 million from a state program to improve the Alemany Interchange, with the project scheduled to run from October 2021 to June 2026. It has already been approved and is now in effect.
Resolution retroactively authorizing Public Works to accept and expend $1,971,000 from the 2019 Active Transportation Program to fund the construction of the Public Works' Alemany Interchange Improvements Phase 2 project, for the project period of October 2021, through June 2026.
How it got here
The Alemany Interchange Improvements Phase 2 project originated from a 2017 County Transportation Agency study and received funding through the 2019 Active Transportation Program.
A study recommended improvements for safety and accessibility along Alemany Boulevard, leading to the Alemany Interchange Project.
Public Works submitted a grant application for $1,971,000 to the 2019 Active Transportation Program to fund the Alemany Interchange Improvements Phase 2 project.
The Commission adopted the 2019 Active Transportation Program, including funding for the Alemany Interchange Improvements Phase 2 project.
An award letter was issued to San Francisco Public Works confirming the grant for the Alemany Interchange Improvements Phase 2 project.
Public Works secured matching funds in the FY 2021-22 budget, allowing for the retroactive acceptance and expenditure of the grant.
The committee recommended the resolution to retroactively authorize Public Works to accept and expend the grant.
The Board adopted the resolution authorizing Public Works to accept and expend $1,971,000 from the 2019 Active Transportation Program.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record