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Matter 26-649

Actions Related to Grant Funding for Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects.

Transportation City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 19 May 2026
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File
26-649
Type
Consent Agenda
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
19 May 2026
Last synced
13 Jun 2026 · 00:17

The papers

3 documents · 459 KB
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Memorandum

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This memorandum outlines actions related to grant funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects, recommending the adoption of a resolution to request $1,870,510 from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The funding will support various projects aimed at enhancing pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure in alignment with the City’s planning goals.

Key points
  • The memorandum is addressed to the Mayor and City Council regarding grant funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects.
  • It recommends adopting a resolution to request $1,870,510 in TDA3 grant funding.
  • The funding will support projects including citywide complete streets implementation, bicycle parking program, and safety and education initiatives.
  • The TDA3 grant program funds low-cost pedestrian and bicycle projects.
  • No local matching funds are required for the grant.
  • The memorandum includes a summary of expenditures and revenue estimates over three fiscal years.
  • The City has completed 491 miles of on-street bikeways to date.
  • The memorandum was coordinated with various city departments and will be posted on the City Council Agenda website.
Limitations
  • The text includes unresolved placeholders such as specific project names in Table 1.
  • The document does not specify the exact dates for the City Council meeting or other related events.

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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: Actions Related to Grant Funding for Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects Approved 6/2/26 26-649 2.17 FROM: John Ristow DATE: May 11, 2026 Date: 5/18/26 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide RECOMMENDATION Adopt a resolution: (a) Authorizing the City Manager or her designee to submit a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the allocation of Fiscal Year 20262027 Transportation and Development Act, Article III state grant funding in the amount of $1,870,510 for bicycle and pedestrian projects; (b) Making the certifications and assurances required under the Transportation and Development Act, Article III grant; and (c) Authorizing the City Manager or her designee to accept Transportation and Development Act, Article III grant funding awarded from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and to negotiate and execute any grant documents to effectuate the grant. SUMMARY AND OUTCOME Transportation and Development Act, Article III (TDA3) grant funding for pedestrian and bicycle projects and programs will provide the community safer and more convenient walking and biking options in a way that is consistent...
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Resolution

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This document is a draft resolution from the City Council of San Jose authorizing the City Manager to request $1,870,510 in Transportation Development Act, Article 3 (TDA3) grant funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The resolution includes certifications required under the grant program and authorizes the City Manager to accept the grant and execute necessary documents. It outlines the expected use of funds for various projects aimed at improving bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure.

Key points
  • The resolution authorizes the City Manager to submit a request for TDA3 grant funding.
  • The amount requested is $1,870,510 for bicycle and pedestrian projects.
  • The resolution includes necessary certifications and assurances for the grant program.
  • The City of San Jose plans to use the funds for projects detailed in Attachment B.
  • The document includes findings related to the legal and logistical aspects of the funding request.
Limitations
  • The resolution is labeled as a draft.
  • Attachment A and B contain placeholders and unfilled sections that affect the summary.

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SAW:MDT:JMD 5/21/2026 RESOLUTION NO. _________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE: (1) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO SUBMIT A REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION (“MTC”) FOR THE ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 20262027 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT, ARTICLE 3 (“TDA3”) STATE GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,870,510 FOR BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN PROJECTS; (2) MAKING THE CERTIFICATIONS AND ASSURANCES REQUIRED UNDER THE GRANT PROGRAM; AND (3) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO ACCEPT ANY GRANT FUNDING AWARDED FROM MTC AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY GRANT DOCUMENTS TO EFFECTUATE THE GRANT WHERES, the State of California, Transportation Development Act, Article 3 ("TDA3") grant provides annual funding for the improvement of pedestrian and bicycle transportation infrastructure, which funds are derived from State sales tax and distributed based on population; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission ("MTC") administers the grants for the San Francisco Bay region, selecting projects based on recommendations from member agencies, and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority coordinates the local project...
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Letter from the Public

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The document is a public comment addressed to Mayor Mahan and the San José City Council regarding Item 2.17 on the agenda for the June 2, 2026 Council Meeting. The comment supports the approval of a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for grant funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects. It emphasizes the importance of maintenance for these facilities to promote a walkable and bikeable city, aligning with San Jose's General Plan and Vision Zero goals.

Key points
  • Public comment submitted regarding Item 2.17 for the June 2, 2026 Council Meeting.
  • Supports a request for $1,870,510 in grant funding from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for bicycle and pedestrian projects.
  • Highlights the requirement for the City Council to adopt a resolution for maintenance of the projects for public benefit.

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6/1/26, 1:31 PM Mail - Agendadesk - Outlook 2 Outlook FW: Public Comment on June 2, 2026 Council Meeting; Item 2.17 Grant Funding for Bike Ped projects From City Clerk <city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov> Date Mon 6/1/2026 8:17 AM To Agendadesk <Agendadesk@sanjoseca.gov> Sent: Monday, June 1, 2026 8:10 AM To: City Clerk <city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov> Cc: The Office of Mayor Matt Mahan <mayor@sanjoseca.gov>; The Office of Mayor Matt Mahan <mayor@sanjoseca.gov>; District 6 <district6@sanjoseca.gov> Subject: Public Comment on June 2, 2026 Council Meeting; Item 2.17 Grant Funding for Bike Ped projects [External Email. Do not open links or attachments from untrusted sources. Learn more] Dear Mayor Mahan and Members of the San José City Council, Please approve Item 2.17: submit a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) for the allocation of Fiscal Year 2026- 2027 Transportation and Development Act, Article Ill (TDA3) state grant funding in the amount of $1,870,510 for bicycle and pedestrian projects. Please also remember that as part of the grant process, MTC requires the City Council to adopt a resolution making certain findings such as that "the City agrees to maintain, or...