Adopt a Resolution to Authorize the Filing of
an Application to the MTC for the Allocation of
Fiscal Year 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding
City Council
June 17, 2025
2City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025
1. TDA Article 3 Funding for FY 2025/26
2. Candidate Projects
3. Recommendation to City Council
Agenda
3City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 TDA Article 3 Funding for FY 2025-26
4City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 • What can the funding be used for?
Design & construction
Bicycle/pedestrian capital or quick build projects
Safe Routes to School projects
• How much TDA funding do we have now?
Total - $811,845
• Banked from FY 2024/25 - $411,038
• Rescission from previous completed projects - $210,475 • Current Year Allocation -$190,332
TDA Article 3 Funding for FY 2025/26
5City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Candidate Projects
6City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Description
1. Install sidewalk on Poplar Ave.
Staff Comments
In ATP? Cost
Yes Construction $895,000
• Construct sidewalk
East side of Poplar Ave
North & South side of Bryant Way
(East of Poplar Ave)
• In April 2025, MTC awarded the City
$1.836M in Housing Incentive Pool
funding
$1M - Poplar Ave. Sidewalk
Construction Project
7City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Description
2. Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB) & Curb Extensions Staff Comments
In ATP? Cost
Yes $700,000
• Design and Construction
California Ave. & Frances St.
Sunset Ave. & Washington Ave.
• Locations meet the criteria for RRFB
• Curb Extension on Washington Ave.,
if feasible
8City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Description
3. Evelyn Avenue Multi-use Path
Staff Comments
In ATP? Cost
Yes $811,845
To Supplement the Construction Phase
• Construct a multi-use path on the
north side of Evelyn Ave. from
Western City Limits to Mathilda Pl.
• Design phase is underway
• Additional funding is needed to further
enhance safety for the users
RRFBs at Pastoria Ave. & at Sunset Ave.
New vertical separation between the trail and
vehicular travel lanes – ADA requirements
9City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Description
4. Implement Crossing improvements at the intersection of Gail Ave. & Iris Ave.
Staff Comments
In ATP? Cost
Yes $675,000
• Design & Construction
High Visibility Crosswalks all 4 legs
Curb Extensions at all 4 corners
• Green Stormwater Infrastructure
(separate funding)
• ATP Safe Routes to School
Improvements for Braly Elementary
School
Gail Ave
10City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Description
5. Convert remaining part-time bike lanes on Homestead Road into full-time bike lanes
Staff Comments
• Recommend Use CIP 834370 Traffic
Sign Installation and Maintenance to
install new posts and signs
In ATP? Cost
Yes Construction $60,000
• Slurry Seal 2026 to cover pavement
work
• Install “No Parking Anytime/Bike
Lane” signs between Bernardo Ave
and Kaiser Entrance
11City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Recommendation to City Council
12City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Recommendation to City Council
BPAC Recommendation: 6-0 Vote, with 1 Abstained
• Alternative 1: Recommend to City Council to use $600,000 of Transportation Development Act Article 3 Funding for Fiscal Year 2025/26 to supplement the construction phase of Project No. 3, Evelyn Avenue Multi-Use Path, and bank the remainder of the funding ($211,845) for future use.
Staff Recommendation
• Alternative 5: Adopt a Resolution to Authorize the Filing of an Application to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the Allocation of Fiscal Year 2025/26 Transportation Development Act Article 3 Funding of $811,845 to supplement the construction phase of Project No. 3, Evelyn Avenue Multi- Use Path
13City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Recommendation to City Council
Justification
• Staff already identified funding for Candidate Project No. 1, Poplar Sidewalk Project & Candidate Project No. 5, Homestead Rd. Full Time Bike Lane Project • TDA Article 3 Fund can supplement the Construction Phase for Candidate Project No. 3 Evelyn Ave. Multi-use Path
After the BPAC meeting, Staff received updated cost estimates higher than the $600,000 previously presented to BPAC
Evelyn Avenue is VTA Cross County Bicycle Corridor – can provide a protected facility for bicyclists (and pedestrians) to travel between Cities
Add additional safety and crossing features for the users 14City of Sunnyvale – FY 2025/26 TDA Article 3 Funding – June 2025 Thank you