This resolution allows the Port of San Francisco to use a $12,420,000 grant from the California State Transportation Agency to fund the Pier 80 subsidence project from August 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028. The project aims to address infrastructure issues at Pier 80.
Resolution authorizing the Port of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant award in the amount of $12,420,000 from the California State Transportation Agency Port Freight Infrastructure Program, to fund the Pier 80 subsidence project for the period of August 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to address subsidence issues at Pier 80, prompting the Port of San Francisco to seek funding through a state grant.
Governor Newsom signed an executive order to address global disruptions to the goods movement supply chain, which included directives for state agencies to take actions to alleviate port congestion.
The Port submitted a grant application for $36.5 million to the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) to improve the Maritime Eco-Industrial Complex, including the Pier 80 subsidence project.
CalSTA announced a total grant award of $21,582,000 to the Port for various projects, including the Pier 80 subsidence project.
The Port Commission authorized the Port Executive Director to seek Board of Supervisors' approval to accept and expend the grant funds.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution to accept and expend the grant for the Pier 80 subsidence project.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Port to accept and expend the grant award of $12,420,000.
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