Apply for state grant to fund community transportation planning
In Plain English
The city wants to apply for a state grant that would pay for transportation planning work. This planning helps identify where new bike lanes, bus stops, or traffic improvements are needed. If approved, the city manager can submit the application and accept the grant if awarded.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 36-11
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The city council unanimously approved applying for a state grant to fund transportation planning work. This planning would help identify where Richmond needs new bike lanes, bus stops, or traffic improvements throughout the city. The grant would cover the cost of this planning work at no expense to city taxpayers. The approval allows the city manager to submit the application and accept the funding if the state awards it to Richmond.
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