HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-12-02-Resolutions 13-317_MPO TAP ApplicationTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
RESOLUTION 13-317
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM (TAP)TO THE DES MOINES
AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO)FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ASSISTING IN THE FUNDING OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE ALICE'S ROAD
GREENBELT TRAIL SYSTEM FROM UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO ASHWORTH
ROAD AND FURTHER APPROVING THE APPLICATION WHICH OBLIGATES THE
CITY OF WAUKEE TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF SAID PROJECT
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 Transportation Altematives Program (TAP)provides funding to local
jurisdictions for the construction of eligible projects;M"D,
WHEREAS,the program is administered by the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning
Organization which prioritizes and ranks all project applications.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOL YED by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa in
session this 2nd day of December,2013,that:
1.The Waukee City Council supports and approves the attached application for Federal
Transportation Altematives Program funding,
2.The Waukee City Council hereby commits the City of Waukee to provide matching
funds,secured through public and private investment,as required by the Federal
Transportation Altematives 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.
Casey E.Harvey,P iding Officer
Attest:
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Rebecca D.Schuett,City Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Shane Blanchard X
Casey L.Harvey X
Shelly Hughes X
C.Isaiah McGee X
Mike Watts X