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Read. Follow. Verify.Extension of 595 Express Bus Service Grant
Record date · May 20, 2025
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What This Bill Does
This motion extends the grant agreement for the 595 Express Bus Service by four months, moving the expiration date from June 30, 2025, to October 31, 2025. The extension allows the County to continue using existing grant funds for the operation and maintenance of the bus service.
The extension ensures the continued operation and maintenance of the 595 Express Bus Service through October 2025 by allowing the County to spend remaining state grant funds.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
595 Express Bus Service riders
The service remains operational through October 2025 due to the continued use of grant funds.
Florida Department of Transportation
The agency is a party to the grant agreement and is providing the funds for the service.
Key Facts
- The expiration date for the Public Transportation Grant Agreement (PTGA) for the 595 Express Bus Service is extended from June 30, 2025, to October 31, 2025.
- The extension is intended to allow the County to utilize remaining grant funds for operations and maintenance.
- The Mayor is authorized to execute the amendment.
- The County Administrator or their designee is authorized to sign future extensions of this grant.
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- Future extensions are only permitted if they do not pose additional costs or material risks to the County.
- Future extensions are subject to legal review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office.
- The document is identified as File 25-604 and is classified as a Consent Item.
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Delegation of Authority
The motion includes a standing authorization for the County Administrator to sign future no-cost extensions, streamlining the process for this specific grant.
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