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CITY OF BREMERTON 6A
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT: Complete Streets Grant Study Session Date: May 8, 2019
Agreement with the WA State Transportation COUNCIL MEETING Date: May 15, 2019
Improvement Board Department: PW&U
Presenter: Shane Weber
Phone: (360) 473-2354
SUMMARY: The Washington State Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) has a Complete
Streets Award Program for local governments that have an adopted Complete Streets Ordinance.
TIB Board approved Nominators nominate agencies that demonstrate a practice of planning and
building streets to accommodate all users including transit, motorists, cyclists and pedestrians of all
ages and abilities. During the 2018 grant cycle, staff worked with several nominators including Feet
First, an organization that promotes walkable communities, who nominated the City for an award.
The $350,000 award offered will fund bicycle and pedestrian circulation improvements downtown,
along with partial funding for the Quincy Square project. There is no City match.
ATTACHMENTS: 1) Grant Agreement 2) Site Plans
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): The offered award provides $150,000 to the
Quincy Square project, and $200,000 for bicycle and pedestrian improvements downtown.
STUDY SESSION AGENDA: ❑x Limited Presentation ❑ Full Presentation
STUDY SESSION ACTION: ❑ Consent Agenda ®General Business ❑ Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve the Agreement with the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board for
the Complete Streets Award; and authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute the agreement with
substantially the same terms and conditions as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: ►.IIIApprove LI Deny ❑ Table ❑ Continue ❑ No Action
Form Updated 01/02/2018