Commission approves Alta to finish active‑transportation work after Green Dot closure

Sep 2, 2026

Commissioners approved transferring the remaining active‑transportation contract from Green Dot (which recently ceased operations) to Alta Planning and Design, contingent on Caltrans signing the sole‑source documents; staff said no budget increase is needed and Alta will complete the contract by its December end date.

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Commission staff told the commission that Green Dot Transportation Solutions went out of business and that consultant Jeff Schwinn (who previously worked under Green Dot) moved to Alta Planning and Design. Staff recommended Alta assume the remaining active‑transportation contract to avoid delays in public outreach and project delivery.

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