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Agenda Item 5.


TRANSPORTATION AGENCY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY *Memorandum*

To:	Board of Directors
From:	Theresa Wright, Community Outreach Coordinator
Meeting Date:	January 27, 2021
Subject:	Transportation Excellence Awards

RECOMMENDED ACTION:
PRESENT the 2020 Transportation Excellence Awards.

SUMMARY:
The Transportation Agency would like to show its appreciation to the local community for its outstanding efforts to improve transportation in Monterey County. Three nominations were submitted and each will be honored for their contributions to Monterey County at the January 27, 2021 Board meeting.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.

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 three nominations in the award categories of Group Special Recognition and Project. The nominations for the 2020 Transportation Excellence Awards are:

Project - Citywide Traffic Signal Adaptation; City of Monterey
Project - Gloria Road/Iverson/Johnson Canyon Road Pavement Reconstruction Project; Monterey County, City of Gonzales, Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority
Group - Special Recognition Award - Monterey-Salinas Transit

In addition, Elouise Rodriguez, Board Clerk, will be recognized for 20 years of service to the Transportation Agency. Supervisor Luis Alejo, will also be recognized for his chairmanship of the TAMC Board of Directors during 2020.

Attached to this report is the program for the 20th Annual Transportation Excellence Award Ceremony. Also attached is a brief description of each award recipient.

ATTACHMENTS:
	Description
	2020 Transportation Excellence Awards Program
	2020 Transportation Excellence Awards Nominations