HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-09-16 Resolution 2024-404_Grant Application, Federal Recreational Trails Program, Regional Trail Connection and Safety ImprovementsTHE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2024-404
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WAUKEE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
FUNDING FROM THE IOWA FEDERAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM OF
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) FOR THE FUNDING OF
DEVELOPMENT OF WAUKEE REGIONAL TRAIL CONNECTION AND SAFETY
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
IN THE NAME AND BY THE A UTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WA UKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City Council is a valid and functioning entity of the City of Waukee in Dallas
County; AND,
WHEREAS, the Federal Recreational Trails Program provides funding to local jurisdictions for
the development of eligible projects; AND,
WHEREAS, the program is administered by the Iowa Department of Transportation which
prioritizes and ranks all project applications; AND,
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, have commenced planning and design for this project; AND,
WHEREAS, the project is planned to be constructed as a coordinated part of the Waukee
Regional Trail Connection and Safety Improvements Project being led by the City of Waukee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WAUKEE, IOWA:
1. The Waukee City Council supports and approves the application made for Federal
Recreational Trails Funds
2. The Waukee City Council hereby commits to the Iowa Department of Transportation to
secure matching monies as required by the Federal Recreational Trails Program funding.
3. The Waukee City Council hereby commits to accepting and maintaining these
improvements for a minimum of twenty (20) years following the completion.
4. The Waukee Mayor is hereby authorized to approve and execute the application and
award agreement on behalf of the Waukee City Council.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa, and approved on the Yd day of
September, 2024.
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Courtney Clar e, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE:
AYE
R. Charles Bottenberg
X
Chris Crone
X
Rob Grove
X
Anna Bergman Pierce
X
Ben Sinclair
X
NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN