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Home My WebLink AboutTrans 2015-06-01 Item 2A - Grant Acceptance - Commute Trip Reduction (3 Grants)City Of Tukwila Jim Hagge,rton, Mayot I 11011 go] V M Fly 1 [61 Z FA N Ai U4 TO: Mayor Haggerton Transportation Comm Utee FROM: Jack Pace,,, Director 4 BY: Margaret Lubov, CT oordinator a SUBJECT: 201!2 Congestion Mitigation Air Quality, Growth Transportation Efficiency Center and Transportation Demand Management Expansion Gr�a;nt, 2015i Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Regional Transportation Demand Management Grant and Transportation Management Implementation Agreement 2015-20117 .ISS11E The Coiuncif is being asked to accept three grant awards to fund Transportation Demand Management (TDM) programs in Tukwila and regional growth centers, Grant #1 is $186:,3344 Federal grant funds adminiisitered by Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDO;T) for trip reduction efforts in Tukwila's regional growth center. The project title is 2012 CMAQ GTEC/TDM Expansion, ei Grant #2 is $330,000 Federal grant funding administered by WSDOT for expansion of trip reduction efforts for South King County. The project title is 2015 CMAQ Regional TD,M Services. Grant #3 is the renewal of the current WSDiOT TDNI allocation for the biennium 2015-2017 and will be for $74,,500. ,13ACKGROUND In 2012, WSDOT submitted a CMAQ grant applicat�ion to PiSRC for a GTEC (Growt�h Transportation Efficiency Center) and TDM Expansion project to provide transportat�ion demand management (TDMI)i in regional urban centers and corridors that serve them, and to implement regionwid'e demand management marketing and promotions. This application, Grant #11, was initially on the contingency list and is awarded at this time with funds obligated by WSDOlT, Funding for TDM implementation will be provided to GTECs and their participating or,vanizaliQus, including local 'urisclictions that lm� ' #:Iement cornllateA . it I *W&ffrWW are comprilsed of local jurisdictions, emp:loiyers and c!ommiunity groups that intend to improve transportation efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Coalitions in ten regional growth centers (Canyon Park, Downtown BeHevue, Downtown Seattle, Downtown Tacoma, Everett, Lynnwood, Overjake, South Hill, Totem Lake and Tulkwilia), have produced GTEC plans, whiich describe TDM services tailored to meet the needs of the center, Tukwila's GTE�C is the Urban Center. M1 5/15/15 1nfome ma' CMAQ201 2-2015 -. 41M Page 2 The Implementation essentially OT funds for CTR activities as has ,. it years. every two ,w regiion by partners in conjunction D For the M jects, Tukwila's current CTR Coordinator will provide techinicall for FINANCIAL project. Staff will be hired and hioused'at the City of Tukwila, Department of Community Development, There are no matching funds required for the City., Grant funds I, a The Council is beingi, asked to accept three grant awards and forward this, item to the June 15, Regular • I a for approval. ATTACHMENTS Summary 2012 CMA I Partners Summary ryr 2014 CMAQ Partners Letter of Support 2012 Letter of Support 201 PSRC 20114 FH A REGIONAL COMPETITION - FINAL PROJECT SCORES Notice of untended Grant Awards M111! 5/15/15 1nfomenioCMAQ20112-2015 2014 Regional TDM CMAQ Grant Partners and Regional Growth Centers Partner Additional Partners Budget* Regional G rowth Centers and connecting corridors City of DuPont City of Lakewood Lakewood City of Tacoma Puyallup Downtown Pierce County Joint Base Ft. Lewis-McChordi $330,000 Puyallup South HH1 Pierce Transit Tacoma Downtown Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber Tacoma Mall of Commerce Pierce County Pierce Transit Federal Way City of Tacoma Tacoma - Pierce County Chamber 330,000 Tacoma Downtown of Commerce Tacoma Mall Downtown on the Co City of Kent Burien, City of Renton Kent D owntown CityofTukwila. City of SeaTac $0�,000 33 Tukwila King County Metro Renton SeaTac Bellevue Downtown Associatiorl/ City of Bellevue TransManage $330,000 Bellevue Downtown -_King County Metro Seattle Downtown King County Metro Seattle First Hill/Capitol Hill Commute Seattle $330,000 Seattle South Lake Union City of Seattle I Seattle University Community Seattle Uptown King County Metro $330',000 Seattle Northgate Seattle University Community City of Redmond Kin q County Metro $330,000 Redmond Downtown Kinig Coup!y Metro $330,000 Redmond Overlake Community Transit City of Everett $330,000 Lynnwood Bothell Canyon Park Everett Transit City of Everett $330,000 Everett Community Transit King County Metro Washington State Ridesharing $1010,000 all, entire urban growth area O!qanization and region RideshareOnline King; County Metro Washington State Ridesharing $,200,000 all, entire urban growth area Organization and region $3,600,000 *Budget includes, request for $3 million CMAQ funds and $600,000 in state CTR funds, committed as match. WSDOT will obligate all CMAQ funds and contract with partners for implementation. CMAQ funds distribution: $270' ,000 each for ten implementation groups and $300,000 for regional implementation,. , WSDOT will retain $0 to administer the project. Regional TDM CMAQ Proposal, SDOT April 24,2014 Stan Suchan, suchans@wsdiotma.gov, 206-464-1192, 2016-321-3249 page I April 11, 2012 C I " Ity of Tukwila Jim Haggerton, Alaym Mr. Stan Suchan Public Transportation Division Washington State Department of Transportation 401 Second Avenue Seattle, WA 98104-3850 Dear Mr, Suchan. The City of Tukwila is pleased to support the Washington State Department of Transportation's Regional GTEC and TDM Expansion Project. The City of Tukwila recognizes the opportunity this project offers to help meet our transportation goals by reducing vehicle trips and greenhouse gas emissions. The Regional U17EC and TDM Expansion Project provides an opportunity to leverage ongoing planning efforts and investments in our community including implementation of the City of Tukwila Urban Center Plan and Bicycling and Walking Plan in the coming years. We look forward to collaborating with the Washington State Department of Transportation to implement this project for our citizens, visitors, employees and businesses of our area. Thank you for helping to create this opportunity for the City of Tukwila to reach its transportation goals in King County. Sincerely, r 'Is V, l(ck Pace Director,, Department of Community Development UMUMM U'A" lly of Tukwila Jim Haggerton, Mayor Tepartment of'Community Development Jack Pace, Director Mr. Stan Suchan Public Transportation Division Washington State Department of Transportation Transportation Building PO Box 47300 This letter is to express the City of Tukwila's support for the Washington State Department of Transportation's proposal to support transportation demand management (TDM) implementation focused on regional growth centers and the corridors that serve them through a Regional TDM application for CMt Q funds, i The project provides an opportunity to leverage ongoing planning efforts and investments in our community including implementing The City of Tukwila's Southcenter Plan and Bicycling and Walking Plan (Walk and Roll), and the ability to focus on transportation needs in the North Tukwila Manufacturing Industrial Center (MIC). We look forward to collaborating with the Washington State Department of Transportation and our partners, the City of Kent, the City of Se,aTac, the City of Renton and King County Metro to implement this project for our employees and businesses, citizens and visitors of our area. Thank you for helping to create this opportunity for the City of Tukwila to reach its transportation goals in King County, Sincerely, Nora Gierloff • I . I - I Margaret Lubov, CTR Coordinator, City of Tukwila ML Page 1 "0312014 C\Users+Nom-G\AppDala"-,edWicrosoftNWinckyws\Temporary Inter net Files\Conw�,n(.Outlook POO5,2G2\Let�erbead.doc: 63 outhcenter Boulevard, Barite #100 * Tukwila, Washington 981880, Phone 206431-3670 * Fax: 206-431-3665 FIMAL PRVIJECT SCORES—,by fuindling source, by score, Amount available = $66.3 million ' Request reduced to ROW phase; funding for PE received as part of 20�14 FTA confingency process =-r-ie Lu,bov . .. . ...... ..... . 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