For City Council Meeting July 28, 2026
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Tanya Williams, City Manager
AUTHOR: Cynthia Alvarado, Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services
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Request City Council to: (1) Adopt Resolution No. 8540 Accepting Funding for the Rialto Bike Share Program From Clean Mobility Options (CMO) in the Amount of $300,000 and Amending the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget; and (2) Authorize the City Manager or Their Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1) Adopt a Resolution to accept funding for the Rialto Bike Share Program from Clean Mobility Options (CMO) in the amount of $300,000 and amend the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget; and
2) Authorize the City Manager of their designee to execute all related documents.
BACKGROUND
On October 20, 2020, the City of Rialto applied for $1,000,000 to establish a bike share program, with no grant match requirements, through the Clean Mobility Options (CMO) Pilot Program.
On February 12, 2021, the City of Rialto received notice from CMO that the City was conditionally approved for funding, and on April 16, 2021, the City of Rialto received a Notice of Proposed Award from CMO in the amount of $1,000,000.
On June 8, 2021, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 7733, accepting the CMO Voucher Pilot Program in the amount of $1,000,000. City Council awarded a Professional Services Agreement to Drop Mobility, in the amount of $1,100,000, for the Bike Sharing Implementation Program, City Project No. 170810.
On July 25, 2023, the City Council approved the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department to submit a grant application for a Window 1 Mobility Project Voucher (MPV) under the CMO program for additional funding connected to Rialto's Bike Share Program.
On November 20, 2023, the CMO Program Manager approved Rialto's additional funding application, awarding the city of Rialto an additional $493,707.48.
On Augu...
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