APPROVAL OF A FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY (METRO) RELATED TO THE 2023 ZERO EMISSION VEHICLE (ZEV) CALL FOR PROJECTS GRANT [H. COLLINS, T. FUHRER, C. VASQUEZ]:
Staff Direction • 2026-04-06 • Item B.11 • Tracking ID DIR-2026-2CCB44
Department: Finance & Technology Services
Tracking ID: DIR-2026-2CCB44
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Plain language summary
Funded by a combination of a $800,000 grant from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro) and $575,000 from West Hollywood's Measure M Fund, this proposal aims to procure zero-emission transit vehicles. This initiative will enhance public transportation sustainability and reduce emissions, benefiting the environment and improving air quality for residents.
What this means to you
This decision will lead to the introduction of zero-emission transit vehicles in West Hollywood, potentially improving air quality and reducing noise pollution. Residents who use public transit may experience a quieter and more environmentally friendly commute. Additionally, this move supports the city's sustainability goals, which can enhance the overall quality of life.
Fiscal impact
Mixed funding from grant and city reserves