HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-01-19-Resolutions 15-028_MPO TAP ApplicationTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
RESOLUTION 15-028
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM (TAP)TO THK DKS MOINES
AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO)FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ASSISTING IN THK FUNDING OF CONSTRUCTION OF THK KKTTLKSTONE
PHASE I GREENBELT TRAIL SYSTEM FROM UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO
ASHWORTH ROAD AND FURTHER APPROVING THK APPLICATION WHICH
OBLIGATES THK CITY OF WAUKKK TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS FOR THK
CONSTRUCTION OF SAID PROJECT
IN THE NAME AND BY THE A UTHOIUTY OF THE CITY OF 8'A UEEE,IOV A
WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,Dallas County,State of Iowa,is a full member of the Des
Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization;AND,
YVHKREAS,the Federal Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)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 ranks all project applications.
NOW THEREFORE BK IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa in
session this 19'"day of January,2015,that:
1.The Waukee City Council supports and approves the attached application for Federal
Transportation Alternatives Program funding.
2.The Waukee City Council hereby commits the City of Waukee to provide matching
funds,secured tin'ough public and private investment,as required by the Federal
Transportation Alternatives 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.
Attest:
il 'am F.card,ayor
Rebecca D.Schuett,City Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Brian Harrison
Casey L.Harvey
Shelly Hughes
Rick Peterson
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