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TRANSPORTATION AGENCY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY Memorandum | |
| | | | | | | | | To: | Board of Directors | | From: | Theresa Wright, Community Outreach Coordinator | | Meeting Date: | January 23, 2019 | | Subject: | Transportation Excellence Awards |
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| | | | | | | | | RECOMMENDED ACTION: | | PRESENT the 2018 Transportation Excellence Awards. |
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| | | | | | | | | SUMMARY: | | The Transportation Agency would like to show its appreciation to the local community for its outstanding efforts to improve transportation in Monterey County. The Executive Committee of the Transportation Agency's Board of Directors received the fourteen nominations submitted for the 2018 Transportation Excellence Awards at their January 9, 2019 meeting and approved nine nominees to be award recipients. |
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| | | | | | | | | DISCUSSION: | The Transportation Agency would like to show its appreciation to the local community for its outstanding efforts to improve transportation in Monterey County. Staff received a total of 14 nominations in the award categories of Special Individual Award Recognition, Individual, Public Employee, Business/Group, Event, Program and Project. The Executive Committee selected the following 9 nominees to receive the 2018 Transportation Excellence Award:
- Special Individual Award Recognition - State Senator Anthony Cannella
- Individual - Jennifer Cline
- Business/Group - Monterey County "No on Prop 6" Leaders
- Event - Ciclovia Gonzales
- Program - "Ride the 40's on Us"
- Projects - Castroville Ped/Bike/Railroad Crossing Bridge, Fremont Street/El Sausal Safe Routes to School, Mud Creek Slide, West Broadway Urban Village Infrastructure Improvement Project.
These recipients will be honored for their contributions to improve transportation in Monterey County during Agency's Board meeting on January 23, 2019.
Attached to this report is the proposed program for the 18th Annual Transportation Excellence Award Ceremony. Also attached is a brief description of each award recipient. |
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