Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Costs for cities and counties might include adding drainage to roads to manage more intense rain events, or modifying water treatment plants located along the coast to accommodate higher sea levels. …And Private Residents and Businesses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Transportation

Dec 21, 2018 - In addition, the effectiveness of a ZEV rebate on GHG emissions could be further limited even in cases where a consumer would not have purchased a ZEV otherwise. Specifically, this could occur when a consumer would have purchased a non ‑ZEV, highly fuel ‑efficient vehicle instead of a ZEV.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/report/3912

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - Two key areas where these savings have eroded are in the managed care organization (MCO) tax package and reductions to state operations. These are described in the box below. The forthcoming Appendix 1 will also provide a full list of the solutions from the 2024 ‑25 budget package that generate savings in 2025 ‑26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2017-18 Budget: California Highway Patrol

Feb 9, 2017 - In addition, the budget includes provisional language to allow the CHP, in cooperation with the Department of General Services and the Department of Finance, to enter into a build-to-suit, lease/purchase, or a lease with an option to purchase agreement to provide for a new Santa Ana area office.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3551

The 2025-26 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 12, 2025 - While addressing litter issues at the local level may be a worthwhile goal, it does not fall within the core responsibilities of the state—a distinction which is especially important in a budget environment with limited General Fund resources where the state may find it challenging to address its own areas of responsibility.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4961

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Transportation

Sep 10, 2024 - The budget includes $20.8  million from the General Fund through Caltrans to support four local transportation projects, including: (1) $8  million to repair storm damage to bluffs in Crescent City, (2) $5  million for the Active Transportation Program to support bike lanes that connect disadvantaged communities to higher education facilities and job centers, (3) $4  million to
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4925

The 2018-19 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 8, 2018 - Caltrans can be held financially liable for personal and property damages where the cause is due to the design or condition of the state highway system. The department ’s base budget to pay for these damages —known as torts —is $68. 6  m illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3745

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs

Dec 13, 2023 - In cases where programs distribute funding to local governments, such as for local streets and roads and the State Transit Assistance program, the magnitude of the impacts will vary across jurisdictions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4821

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Transportation

Apr 5, 2022 - As such, in areas where prolonged and extreme heatwaves are becoming more common, shifting to paving material that better reflects the sun may prolong the longevity of the roadways. In other regions where flooding and mudslides are becoming more frequent, roads likely will require more permeable materials.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4576

SB 1 Has Doubled Major Source of State Funding for Local Streets and Roads

Jan 24, 2020 - Cities and counties receive equal splits of the shared revenues. City distributions are based on population, whereas county distributions are determined by the number of registered vehicles and miles of maintained county roads.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4142