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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5792 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 5792 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AUBURN AND THE CASCADE BICYCLE CLUB TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND GRANT FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF TWO CITY BICYCLE PROGRAMS WHEREAS, The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) provides grant funding through the Statewide School -Based Bicycle Safety Education Program, which was created by statute in 2022; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the program is to make elementary and middle school students more confident bicyclists for transportation and/or recreation by developing their bicycle skills and providing them with street safety knowledge; and WHEREAS, the Cascade Bicycle Club is an organization that works with WSDOT to identify qualified recipients of grant funding through the School -Based Bicycle Safety Education Program and to administer those grants; and WHEREAS, the Cascade Bicycle Club has awarded the Auburn Parks, Arts, and Recreation Department grant funding for two middle school programs that teach bike knowledge, bicycle and pedestrian safety, and leadership skills to students from systemically underserved communities. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, RESOLVES as follows: Section 1. The Mayor is authorized to execute an agreement between the City of Auburn and the Cascade Bicycle Club to accept Statewide School -Based Bicycle Resolution No. 5792 October 2, 2024 Page 1 of 17 Rev. 2024 Safety Education Program grant funds, and to expend such funds. The agreement will be in substantial conformity with the agreement attached as Exhibit A. Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to enter into additional agreements and to implement those administrative procedures necessary to carry out the directives of this Resolution. Section 3. This Resolution will take effect and be in full force on passage and signatures. Dated and Signed this 7th day of October, 2024. ATTEST: Shawn Campbell, MMC, City Clerk Resolution No. 5792 October 2, 2024 Page 2 of 17 Rev. 2024