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    This document outlines the steps and funding for a proposed light rail extension project in South Central Phoenix. It discusses past feasibility and alternatives analysis studies funded through federal grants and local matching funds. It recommends 7 station locations and beginning an environmental assessment. The next steps outlined are to complete the environmental assessment and preliminary engineering, seek additional $1.5 million in funding, and submit a funding request to the President's budget in August 2016. Staff is requesting city council approval of amending the project agreement with Valley Metro to provide the additional $1.5 million to complete the federal development requirements.

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    South Central Light Rail Extension

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    01-12-16 - Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee - South Central Light Rail Extension

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    This document outlines the steps and funding for a proposed light rail extension project in South Central Phoenix. It discusses past feasibility and alternatives analysis studies funded through federal grants and local matching funds. It recommends 7 station locations and beginning an environmental assessment. The next steps outlined are to complete the environmental assessment and preliminary engineering, seek additional $1.5 million in funding, and submit a funding request to the President's budget in August 2016. Staff is requesting city council approval of amending the project agreement with Valley Metro to provide the additional $1.5 million to complete the federal development requirements.

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    South Central Light Rail Extension: Project Funding Agreement

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    This document outlines the steps and funding for a proposed light rail extension project in South Central Phoenix. It discusses past feasibility and alternatives analysis studies funded through federal grants and local matching funds. It recommends 7 station locations and beginning an environmental assessment. The next steps outlined are to complete the environmental assessment and preliminary engineering, seek additional $1.5 million in funding, and submit a funding request to the President's budget in August 2016. Staff is requesting city council approval of amending the project agreement with Valley Metro to provide the additional $1.5 million to complete the federal development requirements.

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    South Central

    Light Rail Extension

    Project Funding Agreement

    South Central Extension


    Overview

    Feasibility study (2011)

    Federal grant & local funding


    $400K federal / $100K local

    Alternatives Analysis study (2012)

    Federal grant & local funding


    $1M federal / $250K local

    South Central Extension


    City Council Recommendation
    November 2014:
    Roadway configuration

    Two lanes
    Four flared intersections

    Station locations

    Baseline Road
    Southern Avenue
    Roeser Road
    Broadway Road
    Audubon Center
    Buckeye Road
    Lincoln Street

    Begin environmental assessment

    South Central Extension


    Environmental Assessment

    Environmental Assessment (2015)

    Funding
    Final station locations
    Finalize roadway configuration
    Ridership
    Multimodal connectivity
    Acquisitions
    Land use and economic development

    South Central Extension


    Next Steps, Project Development Completion
    Environmental Assessment

    Environmental clearance
    Preliminary engineering

    Additional funding - $1.5 million


    Presidents Budget Submittal

    August 2016

    Recommendation

    Staff requests the Subcommittee recommend City


    Council approval of a $1.5 million amendment to the
    South Central agreement between the City of Phoenix
    and Valley Metro to complete all FTA Project
    Development requirements.

    Station Example

    Next Steps

    Community Outreach and


    Involvement

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