HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-11-07-Resolutions 11-211_MPO STP ApplicationTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
RESOLUTION 11-211
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WAUKEE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM (STP)
TO THE DES MOINES AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION
(MPO)TO ASSIST IN THE FUNDING OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF WIDENING OF
ALICE'S ROAD FROM HIGHWAY 6 (HICKMAN ROAD)TO UNIVERSITY AVENUE
AND FURTHER APPROVING THE APPLICATION WHICH OBLIGATES THE CITY
OF WAUKEE TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
SAID PROJECTS
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,Dallas County,State ofIowa,is a full member of the Des
Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization;AND,
WHEREAS,the Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP)provides funding to local
jurisdictions for the construction of eligible projects;AND,
WHEREAS,the program is administered by the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning
Organization which prioritizes and ranles all project applications.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa in
session this 7th day of November 2011,that:
1.The Waukee City Council supports and approves the attached application for Federal
Surface Transportation Program funding.
2.The Waukee City Council hereby commits tile City of Waukee to provide matching
funds,secured through public and private investment,as required by the Federal
Surface Transportation Program,
3.The City of Waukee hereby commits to accepting and maintaining these
improvements,once completed,for a minimum of twenty (20)years following the
completion.
4.The Mayor of Waukee is hereby authorized to approve and execute the application on
behalf of the Waukee City Council.
J rf ~.Kooistra,City Administrator/Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Dan Dutcher
Casey L.Harvey
Mike Watts
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NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN