Legal Notices

CRRSA Act 5307 Operating Grant of the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KVRTA), a Public Corporation. Description of Projects FY 2021 CRRSA Act Operating Application: Section 5307, Program of Projects Urbanized Area: Charleston, West Virginia CRRSA Act 5307 one-time Apportionment $ 2,007,067 Total Federal Funds Available $ 2,007,067 Recipient: KVRTA Operating Assistance: 3/1/2021 to 6/30/2021 CRRSA Act 5307 Federal Apportionment $ 2,007,067 Federal Operating Funds Programmed $ 2,007,067 Non-Federal Operating Funds Programmed: $ 122,256 Total Funds Programmed (Operating): $ 2,129,323 Total All Federal Funds Programmed: $ 2,007,067 Total All Local Funds Programmed: $ 122,256 Total All Funds Programmed $ 2,129,323 Relocation No persons, families or businesses will be displaced by this project. Environment The proposed project will have no significant adverse environmental impact of the urban area affected. Comprehensive Planning The project is in conformance with the comprehensive land use and transportation planning for the area and is consistent with the adopted programming of projects in the Transportation Improvement Plan. Elderly & Handicapped The project takes into consideration the needs of the elderly and handicapped by insuring half-fares for the elderly and handicapped during KVRTA operation hours. A comprehensive plan for the transportation of the elderly and handicapped has been adopted by KVRTA and is available for public inspection. Charter Service KVRTA is in compliance with the current charter regulations (FTA 49 CFR Part 604) effective April 30, 2008. School Bus Operation KVRTA does not engage in school bus operations exclusively for the transportation of students and school personnel. Private Enterprise KVRTA encourages private participation. KVRTA will meet with interested private transportation providers to discuss and determine if any existing transit service can be provided more efficiently by the private sector. Written requests for such meetings may be submitted to KVRTA throughout the upcoming year. If comments are received, at the hearing or by mail, KVRTA will consider the comments and publish a final Program of Projects in the same manner as this notice. If no comments are received this notice shall serve as the final Program of Projects for this grant application. A copy of the application for the federal grant for the proposed project together with the Transportation Improvement Program for the area and the Statement of Proposed Charter Services are currently available for public inspection at the Administrative Office of KVRTA, 1550 Fourth Avenue, Charleston, West Virginia. LC-109085 04-21,28;2021