Transportation Alternatives Grant Applications

At a glance

What: Three resolutions authorizing applications to the Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization for FY 2027 Surface Transportation Block Grant Set-Aside / Transportation Alternatives funds: North Beach US 181 Frontage Road sidewalks ($1,048,800 request, $262,200 match from the TIRZ 4 Fund), District 5 trail connectivity and safety ($1,147,200 request, $286,800 match from the GO Bond 2024 Prop A Street Fund), and London ISD pedestrian safety ($1,307,200 request, $326,800 match from the Streets Fund).
Where it stands: All three approved September 15, 2026, the District 5 and London items 9-0 after being pulled for discussion (Enactments 034025, 034026, 034027).
Next: The Metropolitan Planning Organization's Transportation Policy Committee decides on awards.

District 5 trail: Interim Assistant City Manager De La Garza answered questions; Hernandez moved, Vaughn seconded.
London ISD: Mo Chavez spoke (position not recorded); De La Garza answered questions; Hernandez moved, Paxson seconded.
North Beach sidewalks were part of the September 1 North Beach update; see North Beach Infrastructure Improvements.

All three grant application resolutions approved.