1. TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS HR 2487: Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 MAG Regional Council January 27, 2010

2. Copyright © 2010 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMSJobs for Main Street Act of 2010 Summary of HR 2487 Passed by House 217 – 212 Passed by House 217 – 212 Similar to ARRA Similar to ARRA Funding Funding $27.5 billion for Highways / streets $27.5 billion for Highways / streets $8.4 billion for Transit $8.4 billion for Transit Process Process Reporting Reporting Spending Rate Spending Rate 50% of all funds must be under contract within 90 days. Applies to highway and transit funds. 50% of all funds must be under contract within 90 days. Applies to highway and transit funds. ARRA: 50% of State highway funds must be Obligated within 120 days. 50% of transit funds must obligated with 180 days. ARRA: 50% of State highway funds must be Obligated within 120 days. 50% of transit funds must obligated with 180 days. Eligible Projects Eligible Projects Same as ARRA Same as ARRA 10% of transit eligible for operations 10% of transit eligible for operations

3. Copyright © 2010 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMSJobs for Main Street Act of 2010 MAG Allocations MAG Share of State Highway Funds MAG Share of State Highway Funds $130 to ?? $130 to ?? MAG Share of Suballocated Highway Funds MAG Share of Suballocated Highway Funds $105 million $105 million MAG Share of Transit Funds MAG Share of Transit Funds $ 65 million $ 65 million

4. Copyright © 2010 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMSJobs for Main Street Act of 2010 MAG Projects Projects have to be fully developed to meet 90 day deadline. Projects have to be fully developed to meet 90 day deadline. ARRA project savings still need to be spent. ARRA project savings still need to be spent. MAG FY 2010 CMAQ and STP funds need to be spent. MAG FY 2010 CMAQ and STP funds need to be spent. Funding local projects very difficult with time constraints. Funding local projects very difficult with time constraints. Two Proposition 400 projects proposed for design – build through ADOT. Two Proposition 400 projects proposed for design – build through ADOT.

5. Copyright © 2010 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMSJobs for Main Street Act of 2010 Proposed Design Build Projects for Possible Funding HOV lanes from I-10 to Gilbert Road, $146 million HOV lanes from I-10 to Gilbert Road, $139.5 million

6. Copyright © 2010 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMSJobs for Main Street Act of 2010 Proposed Recommendation to Amend the MAG TIP / RTP Contingent on Passage of Jobs Bill Approval Approval of a proposed amendment to the MAG FY 2008-2012 Transportation Improvement Program and Regional Transportation Plan 2007 Update to include a design-build project on the Santan Freeway from I-10 to approximately Gilbert Road, including the ramp connections at I-10 and L101 ($146 million), and a design-build project for L101 to complete the HOV lanes and other improvements from Tatum Boulevard to the junction with I-10 ($139.5 million) and that the FY 2008-2012 MAG Transportation Improvement Program and Regional Transportation Plan 2007 Update be amended subject to the necessary air quality conformity analysis and funding being provided from the Jobs for Main Street bill.