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Public Works approves $20 million federal RAISE grant to fund first phase of Candlestick transit connections
Summary
The Public Works Commission voted unanimously to award a sole-source pass-through of a $20 million U.S. DOT RAISE grant to the Candlestick Point developer (CP Development Co./5Point) to build Harney Way and Aurelius Walker transit and bicycle improvements that make up Phase 1 of the Bayview Connections project.
The Public Works Commission on Jan. 9 unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the department to award $20 million in federal RAISE grant funds directly to CP Development Co., LLC (a subsidiary of 5Point) to construct the Bayview Connections project Phase 1, including extensions of Harney Way and Aurelius Walker Drive with dedicated bus rapid transit lanes, separated cycle tracks and widened sidewalks.
The award authorizes Public Works to act as the grant administrator and to pass federal funds to the developer for work that the developer is already required to construct under its disposition and development agreement with the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII). Project manager Shauna Gates told the commission the RAISE award was made by the U.S. Department of Transportation in June 2023 and that obligating the funds now will allow the developer to proceed with detailed design and permitting with…
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