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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Greenfield Union School District, to promote active modes of transportation to students, parents, and the broader community to reduce the incidence of injuries and fatalities to pedestrians and cyclists due to collisions, upon execution to June 30, 2031 with no exchange of funds; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to three future amendments that do not significantly change the scope and do not add funds to the agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Greenfield Union School District, to promote active modes of transportation to students, parents, and the broader community to reduce the incidence of injuries and fatalities to pedestrians and cyclists due to collisions, upon execution to June 30, 2031 with no exchange of funds; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to three future amendments that do not significantly change the scope and do not add funds to the agreement.
SUMMARY:
The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) is the designated highway safety office of the State of California that awards annual grants to state and local sub-recipients for innovative, evidence-based education and enforcement programs designed to improve the safety of everyone on California roads. Through federal funding made available to California by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), OTS funds more than $140 million for programs that address the state’s current and future traffic safety needs. OTS engages with historically underserved areas, focused on safety strategies to improve traffic safety in communities that have been most harmed by injuries and deaths. OTS supp...
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