Legislation Details

File #: 25-0848    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 1/24/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 1 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for grant funds in the amount of $80,000, with no required match, for the FY25 Governmental Alternative Fuel Fleet Grant Program.
Attachments: 1. RCA Back Up Court order P1.GAFF (1).pdf

Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Rodney Ellis

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Application

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 1 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for grant funds in the amount of $80,000, with no required match, for the FY25 Governmental Alternative Fuel Fleet Grant Program.

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Background and Discussion:

The program was established to fund the purchase of new motor vehicles that operate primarily on alternative fuel and installation of associated infrastructure and equipment.

 

Expected Impact:

Precinct One is committed to modernizing the fleet, lowering costs association, and reducing overall emissions.

 

Alternative Options:

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County Strategic Plan Goal:  2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Objective: F: Ensure safety and security for all using the county’s transportation network in alignment with the County’s Vision Zero plan.

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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.

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Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Location:

Address (if applicable): Precinct One

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

 

$80,000

$80,000

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 2/6/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Choose an item.

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Sophie Elsner, Policy Director

 

Attachments (if applicable): RFGA