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Exhibit A <br /> Al.the request of FDOT, this SJPA replaces the one approved by the Board on October, 18, 2016. <br /> That version of the SJPA included funds from FY 2015 and FY 2016, w hile the revised SJPA <br /> contains funds from only FY 2015. Beginning with the FY 2016 allocation, the County will apply <br /> directly to the Federal Transit Administration(FTA) for Section 5339 program funds. At this time. <br /> FDOT and FTA are'establishing the process tbr obtaining Section 5339 funding for FY 2016 and <br /> later years. County staff expect it will he similar to the Section 5307 application process. <br /> ANALYSIS <br /> The attached resolution (Attachment #1 ) authorizes the Chairman to execute the JPA for Section <br /> 5339 program funds. Upon the Board's adoption of the resolution and the Chairman's execution of <br /> the JPA, MPO staff will transmit the JPA to MOT. <br /> As with the rIA Section 5307 grant program,only public agencies may he designated recipients of <br /> Section 5339 funds. With respect to the Section 5339 program, the county receives the grant funds <br /> and transfers those funds to the county's Community transportation Coordinator and transit <br /> provider,the Senior Resource Association(SRA). The SRA, in turn,provides the service as directed <br /> by the county and as identified in the JPA. In this case,the funds are to he used to purchase buses for <br /> the GoLine fixed route public transportation system. <br /> FUNDING <br /> No local match is required fur this grant. State toll revenue credits are utilized as a soft match to <br /> provide the required nonfederal share. File use of a soft match eliminates the need for the county to <br /> provide a cash outlay for capital expenses. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve the attached Public <br /> Transportation Supplemental Joint Participation Agreement and adopt the attached resolution <br /> authorizing the Chairman to sign the agreement. <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> I. Authorizing Resolution for the Fxecution of a Public Transportation Joint Participation <br /> Agreement <br /> 2. FDOT Public Transportation Joint Participation Agreement <br /> 3. Grant Budget Form <br /> INI7o 2'52,groo,tr,mvciwotellio 11,;(*(i'Atutchment,.0-1‘154 S13-k. 1)2.-4261- 342-4q2,,Ir31,11 <br /> 1:\Ri51-1 jiPage 29 <br />