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HomeMy Public PortalAbout019-2011 - Federal Aid Account for constructioORDINANCE NO. 19-2011 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE 2011 LOCAL HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Safety Administration (FHSA) has grant funding available through its Federal Aid Account ("FA-3"); and WHEREAS, the City of Richmond desires to submit a grant application to the Federal Highway Safety Administration in the amount of One Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,650,000.00); and WHEREAS, if the City of Richmond receives the grant funds, such funds will be used for the construction and extension of Manor Drive from Dillon to Catalpa Drive (extension of existing roadway on new alignment); and WHEREAS, a local match of Three Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($330,000.00) (twenty percent (20%) of the project's total cost) is required, which money shall be contributed from the TIF and/or EDIT funds. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, as follows: 1. The City of Richmond is hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the Federal Highway Safety Administration. 2. The City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to One Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,650,000.00), of which One Million Three Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($1,320,000) is the federal contribution. 3. Said funds, if awarded to the City of Richmond, shall be used for the construction and extension of Manor Drive from Dillon to Catalpa Drive (extension of existing roadway on new alignment) within the City of Richmond. Passed and adopted this _18th _ day of _April 2011, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. S/S Diana PWpin President (Diana Pappin) ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _19th day of _April___, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _19th day of _April__, 2011, at 9:05 a.m. _S/S Sarah L. Hutton Mayor (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen)