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Joint resolution authorizing, on behalf of the Lake County Coordinated Transportation Services Committee (LCCTSC), separate applications, to the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), for Section 5310 grants for the continuation of the Ride Lake County Central Project in cooperation with Pace, the Townships of Fremont and Libertyville, and the Villages of Libertyville and Mundelein; and the Ride Lake County West Project in cooperation with Pace, the Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa and Wauconda, subject to further County Board approval.
Staff Summary
* Ride Lake County Central and Ride Lake County West Projects: RTA Section 5310 Grant Applications.
* The RTA grant funds being requested are from the Federal Section 5310 grant program.
* The Ride Lake County Central Project, operated by Pace, was created by LCCTSC in 2016, with support from the Townships of Fremont and Libertyville and the Villages of Libertyville and Mundelein.
* The Section 5310 grant application will continue coordination of expanded Dial-a-Ride services with the Townships of Fremont and Libertyville, and the Villages of Libertyville and Mundelein.
* The Ride Lake County West Project (formerly known as the Northwest Demonstration Project), operated by Paced, was created by the LCCTSC in 2016, with support from the Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa and Wauconda.
* The Section 5310 grant application will continue coordination of expanded Dial-a-Ride services with the Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa and Wauconda.
* The County's role will be grant coordinator on behalf of the LCCTSC.
* The local match, to be supplied for the grant, is in accordance with the Lake County Division of Transportation Paratransit Coordination with LCCTSC Policy.
* This resolution authorizes the County to apply for the two grants, on behalf of the LCCTSC and, if approved, they will be brought back to the Lake County Board for acceptance and allocat...
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