vta 2016 measure b program areas

2016 Measure B Program

Areas

2016 Measure B Programwide Topics

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Program Areas

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2016 Measure B Program Areas

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Program Category Amount (in 2017 Dollars)

BART Phase II $1.5 Billion

Bicycle/Pedestrian $250 Million

Caltrain Corridor Capacity Improvements $314 Million

Caltrain Grade Separation $700 Million

County Expressways $750 Million

Highway Interchange $750 Million

Local Streets and Roads $1.2 Billion

SR 85 Corridor $350 Million

Transit Operations $500 Million

Local Streets & Roads -

Program Description

• $1.2 Billion

• PCI ≤ 69: Repair & maintain street system

• PCI ≥ 70: Congestion relief projects

• Allocation based on population of cities and the County of Santa Clara’s road and expressway lane mileage

• Maintenance of Effort requirement

• Complete Streets best practices

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Local Streets & Roads – Proposed

Guidelines

• Determine program budget in 2-

year increments

• VTA calculates formula share

• Agencies submit annual program

of projects

• Expenditures reimbursed

• Maintenance of Effort – Baseline

of FY16 levels

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Bicycle/Pedestrian –

Program Description

• $250 Million

• Countywide significant projects

• Priority to projects that:◦ Connect schools, transit, &

employment centers

◦ Fill gaps in existing bike/ped network

◦ Safely cross barriers to mobility

◦ Make walking or biking a safer & more convenient means of transportation

• Bike/Ped educational programs eligible

• Candidate projects listed in Resolution Attachment A

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Bicycle/Pedestrian – Proposed

Guidelines

• Competitive Grant Program

◦ Three categories

• Capital Projects

• Planning Projects

• Education Program

◦ 2-year cycle

• Criteria developed through TAC CIP WG

• Scoring committee comprised of BPAC and Member Agency staff

• Complete Streets Policy

• 10% minimum non-VTA and non-2016 Measure B contribution

• Maintenance of Effort required for Education Program

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Highway Interchanges –

Program Description

• $750 Million

• Congestion relief

• Improved highway operations and freeway access

• Noise abatement

• Roadway connection overcrossings

• Advanced technology through ITS

• Candidate projects listed in Resolution Attachment B

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Highway Interchanges – Proposed

Guidelines

• 2-year prioritized Candidate List ◦ VTA BOD adopted Criteria

◦ Project readiness

◦ Level of local contribution


• 20% minimum of non-VTA and

non-2016 Measure B contribution

• Separate Noise Abatement

Program

◦ VTA BOD adopted soundwall criteria

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Transit Operations –

Program Description

• $500 Million

• Program Goals:

◦ Increase ridership

◦ Improve efficiency

◦ Enhance mobility services for seniors

and disabled

◦ Improve affordability for underserved

and vulnerable populations in SCCo

• Four categories per the Resolution

• Candidate projects & programs

listed in Resolution Attachment D

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Transit Operations – Proposed

Guidelines

• 2-year allocation

• Four categories per the

Resolution

◦ Expand mobility options & fares for

most vulnerable population

◦ Enhance Frequent Core Network

◦ Improve bus stop amenities

◦ First/last mile connections

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Caltrain Grade Separation –

Program Description

• $700 Million

• Projects in cities of:

◦ Sunnyvale

◦ Mountain View

◦ Palo Alto

• Increase safety for

◦ Drivers

◦ Bicyclists

◦ Pedestrians

• Reduce congestion at crossings

intersections

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Caltrain Grade Separation –

Proposed Guidelines


◦ Implementation plan

◦ Planning & Environmental activities

• Cities apply for State §190 Grade Separation Program


• 10% minimum of non-VTA non-2016 Measure B contribution

• Discussions with cities identified in Resolution to define implementation plan

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Caltrain Corridor Capacity Improvements

– Program Description

• $314 Million

• Corridor capacity improvements

and increased service in Santa

Clara County including:

◦ Increased service to Morgan Hill

and Gilroy

◦ Station improvements

◦ Level boarding

◦ Extended platforms

◦ Service enhancements

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Caltrain Corridor Capacity Improvements

– Proposed Guidelines

• Funds for increased operations to

Morgan Hill & Gilroy distributed

annually

• Improvement projects after

completion of Peninsula Corridor

Electrification Project

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SR 85 Corridor –

Program Description

• $350 Million

• Funds new transit and congestion

relief projects on SR 85

◦ Includes new transit lane from SR

87 in San Jose to US 101 in

Mountain View

• Funds noise abatement

• Transportation alternatives study

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SR 85 Corridor – Proposed

Guidelines


• Projects identified by the SR 85

Corridor Study

• Projects identified in the SR 85

Noise Abatement Study


• 10% minimum non-VTA and non-

2016 Measure B contribution for

capital projects

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County Expressways –

Program Description

• $750 Million

• Tier 1 improvements projects in

the County’s Expressway Plan

• Relieves congestion, improves

safety and increases

effectiveness of expressway

system

• Candidate projects identified on

Resolution Attachment C.

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County Expressways – Proposed

Guidelines


• Discussion with County to define

5-year implementation plan and

10-year capital improvements

plan


• 10% minimum non-VTA and non-

2016 Measure B contribution

• Projects prioritized by SCCo

Expressway PAB adopted criteria

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BART Phase II –

Program Description

• $1.5 Billion

• Capped at 25% of Program Tax Revenues

• Planning, engineering, construction, and delivery costs

• Extend BART from Berryessa in San Jose to Santa Clara

• Station locations:◦ Alum Rock/28th Street

◦ Downtown San Jose

◦ San Jose Diridon

◦ Santa Clara

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BART Phase II – Proposed

Guidelines

• Allocation based on funding plan

to be developed as part of Federal

Full Funding Grant Agreement

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Next Steps

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Measure B Implementation Committee Work Plan

December 2016 January 2017February-April

2017April-May 2017 June 2017

Schedule & Work Plan Overview

TAC Workshop on Program Structures

Program Guidelines Development

Review Program Guidelines

Review Final Draft Program

Approve Final Draft Program

Submit Draft Measure B FY18/FY19 Allocation

Approve Measure B FY18/FY19 Allocation with VTA Budget

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