HomeMy WebLinkAbout5266 RESOLUTION NO. 5 2 6.6
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE WASHINGTON STATE
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT BOARD FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF THE AUBURN WAY SOUTH (SR-
164) SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City desires to improve the safety and efficiency of Auburn Way
South; and
WHEREAS, the need for sidewalk improvements on Auburn Way South is
recognized in Auburn's adopted Transportation Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, adding sidewalks on the north side of Auburn Way South from 17th St
SE to Muckleshoot Plaza will improve the safety and efficiency of Auburn Way South;
and
WHEREAS, the City received a grant in the amount of $400,000.00 from the
Washington State Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) to assist in the design and
construction of the Auburn Way South (SR-164) Sidewalk Improvements project
(Project); and
WHEREAS, the TIB grant requires the City to contribute any project funds needed
in excess of the $400,000.00 grant amount, or a minimum of 52% of the total project
costs, whichever is greater; and
WHEREAS, the required City matching funds and grant revenue funds will be
included in a budget amendment request since the Project is currently not listed in the
approved 2017 City budget; and
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WHEREAS, the matching funds are available within the 102 Arterial Street fund;
and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City to use grant monies to finance
capital improvements to the transportation system.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to accept the grant for
$400,000.00 for the Auburn Way South (SR-164) Sidewalk Improvements project. In
addition, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any necessary agreements required
by the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board for the Project, and to
expend up to the total amount of the grant of $400,000.00 in accordance with the City's
budget and the grant agreement.
Section 2. That the Mayor is authorized to implement such other administrative
procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon
passage and signatures hereon.
Dated and Signed this 3 day of , 2017.
CI OF AUBURN
ATTEST: 6X-a401014
ancy Bac ,iviayor
Danielle. Daskam, City Clerk
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APPROVED A S TO FORM.
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Daniel B. Hei•, -ity Attorney
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