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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4819RESOLUTION NO. 4819 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE 2012-2017 SIX-YEAR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF AUBURN PURSUANT TO R.C.W. CHAPTER 35.77 WHEREAS, The City of Auburn was identified by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) as a candidate eligible for up to $400,000 under the Citywide category of the City Safety program due to the high number of intersections with fatal and serious injury crashes; and WHEREAS, The City of Auburn has a proactive program to implement safety improvements that has addressed many of the intersections that were listed in the call for proposals; and WHEREAS, the City submitted a grant application on October 28, 2011 for Citywide Safety Traffic Signal Improvements which detailed a proposal to implement low-cost and widespread improvements at signalized intersections addressing many of the intersection related collisions identified by WSDOT; and WHEREAS, on April 16, 2012, the City of Auburn was provided notification by the Washington State Department of Transportation that an award in the amount of $400,000 was granted based on an application submitted; and Resolution No. 4819 June 18, 2012 Page 1 WHEREAS, as part of the award, the City is required to add the project to the 2012-2017 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the Washington State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) in order to be eligible to obligate the awarded funds; and WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 35.77.010, a public hearing to consider amending the 2012-2017 Transportation Improvement Program for the City of Auburn was held on June 18th, 2012 at the hour of 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Auburn City Hall, pursuant to notice published in the legal newspaper of the City of Aubu�n on June 8th, 2012; and WHEREAS, said amendment to the 2012-2017 Transportation Improvement Program of the City of Auburn was approved by the City Council by motion duly made and carried in said hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows: Section 1. There is attached hereto and denominated as Exhibit "A" and the terms of which are incorporated herewith by reference as though fully set forth, a designation of the streets within the corporate limits of the City of Auburn to be improved in the manner therein set forth during the year set for the improvement of such street or streets. Resolution No. 4819 June 18, 2012 Page 2 Section 2. That the City Engineer of the City of Auburn is hereby directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the Washington State Department of Transportation for filing not more than thirty (30) days after the adoption of this Resolution. Section 3. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this legislation. Section 4. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon passage and signatures hereon. � DATED this ���day of June, 2012 • ���r �: . ' � �_ � . . - 11� �� ATTEST: � Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk _---� � ��� •- Dani'el B. F�id, City Attorney Resolution No. 4819 June 18, 2012 Page 3