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File #: 19-349    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/6/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/21/2019 Final action:
Title: Actions Related to the Knight Foundation Grant Acceptance.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Resolution

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Actions Related to the Knight Foundation Grant Acceptance.

...Recommendations

(a) Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to:

                     (1) Accept grant funds from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation (Knight Foundation) in an amount not to exceed $705,000 to implement San José’s Radically Resident-Centered Automated Vehicle (AV) Community Engagement Project; and

                     (2) Negotiate and execute any documents necessary to accept the grant funds.

(b) Adopt the following 2018-2019 Funding Source Resolution and Appropriation Ordinance amendments in the Construction Excise Tax Fund:

                     (1) Increase the estimate for Other Revenue by $235,000; and

                     (2) Establish the AV Community Engagement Initiative appropriation to the Department of Transportation in the amount of $235,000.

CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-003, Agreements/Contracts (New or Amended) resulting in no physical changes to the environment.  Council Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 9. (Transportation/City Manager)