File #: ID 21-2952    Version: 1 Name: Public Hearing - 5311 Grant for Transportation Services
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/20/2021 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/4/2021 Final action: 10/4/2021
Title: Public Hearing - 5311 Grant for Transportation Services
Attachments: 1. Rutherford.FY23.Transit PublicHearingNotice, 2. Resolution Transit FY 23

 

Meeting Date:                     October 4, 2021

 

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Public Hearing - 5311 Grant for Transportation Services

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Summary:

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A Public Hearing will be held to listen to comments regarding the Transit Department’s intent to apply for grant funds from NCDOT to cover administrative and capital expenses for FY 22-23.  This is an annual grant application process.  

 

The Community Transportation Program provides assistance to coordinate existing transportation programs operating in Rutherford County as well as provides transportation options and services for the communities within this service area. These services are currently provided using 15 passenger vans and LTV buses. Services are rendered by Rutherford County Transit.

 

The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

 

Project

Total Amount

Local Share

 

Administrative

$289,469

$43,420

(15%)

Capital (Vehicles & Other)

$148,455

$14,846

(10%)

Total Project

$437,924

$58,266

 

 

A resolution approving the grant application is provided for the Board’s consideration.

 

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Budget:

 

N/A

 

Contact Information:

 

Kerry Giles, Transportation Director

kerry.giles@rutherfordcountync.gov <mailto:kerry.giles@rutherfordcountync.gov>

287-4505

 

Recommended Motion:

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Approve resolution.