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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with San Ardo Union Elementary School District to promote Safe Routes to School community education for the term upon execution through November 30, 2028 at no cost to the County of Monterey; and
b. Approve a non-standard Agreement as recommended by the Director of Health Services; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to three future amendments that do not significantly change the scope.
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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 San Ardo Union Elementary School District to promote Safe Routes to School community education for the term upon execution through November 30, 2028 at no cost to the County of Monterey; and
b. Approve a non-standard Agreement as recommended by the Director of Health Services; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to three future amendments that do not significantly change the scope.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Active Transportation Program (ATP) was created by California Senate Bill 99 (Chapter 359, Statutes of 2013) and Assembly Bill 101 (Chapter 354, Statutes of 2013) to encourage increased use of active modes of transportation. In September 2013, the State of California consolidated certain existing federal and state transportation programs into a single “Active Transportation Program” (SB 99 and AB 101). The ATP encourages increased bicycling and walking as a means of transportation, increased safety and travel options for people who travel by vehicle, enhances public health with a special emphasis on reducing childhood obesity, and ensures that disadvantaged communities fully benefit from the program.
On June 14, 2022, the County of Monterey Boar...
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