Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Bi-State Development Agency, d.b.a. Metro (Agency) designated recipient for Federal Transit Administration [FTA] funds, has applied for Section 5307 Federal Urbanized Area Formula Funds for Fiscal Year 2011 under Title 49 United States Code (U.S.C.) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). This Program of Projects will utilize funds apportioned and otherwise granted to the Agency. The Agency has projected $38,478,814 in capital funds. The projects are programmed in the urbanized area’s Transportation Improvement Program [TIP] and will be used to support transit services for the area.
The Agency hereby requests comments on the following Program of Projects and Budget and on the Agency’s performance. All comments should be sent to the contact person identified at the end of this public notice.
| | SCOPE | FEDERAL SHARE | TOTAL |
| | Rolling Stock | $ 6,143,673 | $ 7,404,004 |
| | Transit Way Lines | $ 8,200,000 | $ 10,250,000 |
| | Support Equipment | $ 118,928 | $ 148,660 |
| | Bus, Paratransit Preventive Maintenance | $ 16,000,000 | $ 20,000,000 |
| | Other Capital Program Items | $ 200,000 | $ 250,000 |
| | Transit Enhancements | $ 340,920 | $ 426,150 |
| | TOTAL | $ 31,003,521 | $ 38,478,814 |
The Agency is offering an opportunity for a public hearing on the Proposed Program of Projects and Budget. Any person interested in a public hearing must request in writing that such a hearing be held. If written requests are received from at least ten (10) citizens, a hearing will be held. If fewer that ten (10) requests are received, no hearing will be held.
Requests for a public hearing or other comments must be postmarked no later than June 24, 2011. A Final Program of Projects and Budget will be published, if necessary, incorporating any changes made as a result of written comments or a public hearing. If no written comments requesting changes are received or if insufficient requests for a public hearing are received, this notice will constitute the Final Program of Projects and Budget.
Contact Person
Tracy Beidleman
Director, Program Development and Grants
Metro
707 North First Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2595
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Bi-State Development Agency, d. b. a. Metro (Agency) designated recipient for Federal Transit Administration [FTA] funds, has applied for Federal Fixed Guideway Funds for Fiscal Year 2011 under Title 49 United States Code (U.S.C.) Section 5309 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). This Program of Projects will utilize funds apportioned and otherwise granted to the Agency. The Agency has projected $14,113,223 in capital funds. The projects are programmed in the urbanized area’s Transportation Improvement Program [TIP] and will be used to support transit services for the area.
The Agency hereby requests comments on the following Program of Projects and Budget and on the Agency’s performance. All comments should be sent to the contact person identified at the end of this public notice.
| SCOPE | FEDERAL SHARE | TOTAL | | Transit Way Lines | $ 253,462 | $ 316,828 | | Debt Service Reserve | $ 8,846,395 | $ 13,796,395 | | TOTAL | $ 9,099,857 | $ 14,113,223 | | | | |
The Agency is offering an opportunity for a public hearing on the Proposed Program of Projects and Budget. Any person interested in a public hearing must request in writing that such a hearing be held. If written requests are received from at least ten (10) citizens, a hearing will be held. If fewer than ten (10) requests are received, no hearing will be held.
Requests for a public hearing or other comments must be postmarked no later than June 24, 2011. A Final Program of Projects and Budget will be published, if necessary, incorporating any changes made as a result of written comments or a public hearing. If no written comments requesting changes are received or if insufficient requests for a public hearing are received, this notice will constitute the Final Program of Projects and Budget.
Contact Person
Tracy Beidleman
Director, Program Development and Grants
Metro
707 North First Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2595