Title
Cooperative Agreement with the Southern California Regional Rail Authority for the Coastal Rail Infrastructure Improvements Project
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority proposes to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Southern California Regional Rail Authority to define roles, responsibilities, and funding to prepare a Project Definition Report for the Coastal Rail Infrastructure Improvements Project.
Recommendation(s)
A. Request to amend the Orange County Transportation Authority Fiscal Year 2021-22 budget by $700,000, to accommodate Cooperative Agreement No. C-1-3828 with the Southern California Regional Rail Authority to develop long-term solutions along the coastal rail corridor to protect the railroad against future tidal and landslide risks.
B. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Cooperative Agreement No. C-1-3828 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and the Southern California Regional Rail Authority, in the amount of $700,000, to prepare a Project Definition Report for the Coastal Rail Infrastructure Improvements Project.