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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 08-02 Transportation Enhancement Funding - signedRESOLUTION 08-2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF McCALL, IDAHO, REGARDING THE SUBMISSION OF A TRANSPORTATION ENHANCMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL AID FUNDING THROUGH THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the McCall City Council wishes to support efforts that promote facility and infrastructure improvements that benefit the citizens and visitors of McCall; and WHEREAS, the McCall Area Comprehensive Plan (2007) and the McCall Bike Path Master Plan (2005) document the need and support the creation of pedestrian and bicycle facilities in the McCall area; and WHEREAS, one identified priority project for pathway improvements is the portion along East Deinhard Lane in McCall from the McCall Post Office to Samson Trail; and WHEREAS, the Idaho Transportation Department, hereafter called the STATE, administers federal aid funding that provides for bicycle and pedestrian pathways which is known as the Transportation Enhancement Program; and WHEREAS, the federal aid limit of such funding is $500,000 per project; and WHEREAS, there are matching fund requirements for the City of McCall to participate in such federal aid funding projects; and WHEREAS, the CITY supports the proposed Transportation Enhancement project on East Deinhard Lane and has the legal authority to apply for and pledge the funds required to receive reimbursement for the requested funds and that will provide maintenance for all infrastructure improvements upon completion; and WHEREAS, the City understands that this application is not a grant application and is a request for reimbursement through the federal aid system and that all federal rules for contracting, auditing and paying will apply to the project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: 1. That the submission of the Transportation Enhancement application for East Deinhard Lane is hereby approved. 2. That the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the Agreement on behalf of the CITY with the STATE if funds are awarded for the project. 3. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approval. Dated this 24th day of January, 2008. CITY OF MCCALL Valley County, Idaho ert Kulesza, Mayor ATTEST: Fred Quiel, Acting City lerk