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9A Page 3 appropriates less than $35 million. counties may impose booking fees on cities in proportion to the under appropriation. For additional information please see http://www.californiacitvfinance.com/BkoFees070831.pdf. Funding for Gang Abatement Programs: Included in the budget proposal is funding for gang and youth violence prevention including: . $1.3 million to establish the Office of Gang and Youth Violence Policy . $5.3 million to fund the Department of Justice's four existing Gang Suppression Enforcement Teams permanently Transportation Funding Proposition 42 Fully Funded: Following two Prop. 42 gap years, cities and counties will statutorily receive these funds again beginning in FY 2008-09. The Governor has proposed fully funding the program including $594.2 million specifically for cities and counties. This amount is a significant increase in prior allocations due to the statutory elimination of funding for the Traffic Congestion Relief Program. The budget proposes to fully fund Prop. 42 at $1.5 billion which includes: . $594 million for the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) . $297 million for cities (local streets and roads) . $297 million for counties (local streets and roads) . $297 million for the Public Transportation Account (PTA) Proposition 1 B: Prop. 1 a, which passed in November 2006, included $2 billion in funding for transportation projects. The 2007 Budget Act appropriated $950 million of these bond funds. However, no additional Prop. 1 a bond funds for local streets and roads are proposed to be allocated in FY 2008-09. The proposed budget does include $4.7 billion in bond allocations for the following: . $1.547 billion for Corridor Mobility Program . $350 million for Local Transit Program . $1.186 billion for State Transportation Improvement Program . $500 million for Trade Corridor Program . $200 million for State/Local Partnership Program . $216 million for State Highway Operations and Protection Program . $65 million for Grade Separation Program . $108 million for Highway 99 . $21 million for local seismic retrofit projects . $73 million for intercity rail . $250 million for air quality . $101 million for transit security . $58 million for port security Public Transportation Account: The proposed budget allocates $1.343 billion to the Public Transportation Account (PTA) for a variety of transit purposes. This amount includes $455 million of .spillover" revenue. The total spillover amount projected for FY 2008~09 is $910 million, half of which will be transferred to address non-transit programs as established under sa 79 in last year's budget. 3