HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-08-09-Resolutions 10-227_Grant Appl - IDOT - Clean Air AttainmentTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
RESOLUTION 10-227
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA TO MAKE AN APPLICATION TO
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION lOW A'S CLEAN AIR
ATTAINMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PARTIAL FUNDING OF THE TRAFFIC
SIGNAL FIBER INTERCONNECTION PROJECT AND FURTHER APPROVING THE
APPLICATION WHICH OBLIGATES THE CITY TO MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF SAID PROJECT
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
WHEREAS,the 2005 Safe,Accountable,Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act -A
Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU)established a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Improvement (CMAQ)program;AND,
WHEREAS,said program allows for funding to be provided to local jurisdictions for eligible
transportation projects or programs that will contribute to meeting attainment of National
Ambient Air Quality Standards;AND,
WHEREAS,the City of Waukee has determined that by providing an improved traffic signal
system on its arterial streets there will be improved travel speeds,less stop,delay and idling
thereby reducing vehicle emissions.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in session this
9th day of August,2010,that:
1.The City Council supports and approves the attached application for Iowa Clean Air
Attainment Program funding.
2.The City Council hereby commits to the City matching monies as required by Iowa's
Clean Air Attainment Program.
3.The City Council hereby commits to accepting and maintaining these improvements.
4.The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the application on behalf of the City.
Attest:
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Dan Dutcher
Casey L.Harvey
Darlene Stanton
Mike Watts
AYE
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NAY ABSENT
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ABSTAIN