HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution #2011-03, A Resolution Directing the Mayor to Participate in the Iowa Department of Transportations' Small Town Replacement & Apply to Receive Trarffic Control Signing Materials from the Iowa Department of TransportationResolution No. 2011-03
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONS'
SMALL TOWN REPLACEMENT AND APPLY TO RECEIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNING MATERIALS FROM THE IOWA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
WHEREAS, the City of Riverdale, Iowa recognizes the importance of maintaining the Regulatory and Warning Signs
on the street system in conformance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic control Devices, Federal Highway
administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, and
WHEREAS, a review of signs has been conducted by the City of Riverdale or its agent to identify deficiencies in
those signs eligible for replacement under the rules of the program, and
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department of Transportation will provide up to $5,000 worth of conforming regulatory and
warning signing materials to the City of Riverdale at no cost,
WHEREAS, it is understood that applications will be considered in or of receipt and will be limited to STOP, STOP
AHEAD, YIELD, Two-Direction Large Arrow and DO NO ENTER signs,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF RIVERDALE, IOWA THAT:
The Mayor is hereby directed to submit the application and reauest for sienina materials to replace signs the city
has identified as deficient in their review. This application is to be submitted to the Iowa Department of
Transportations' program administrator for the Small Town Sign Replacement Program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT:
A) All signing materials will be installed by the City of Riverdale, Iowa within 120 days after the sign
materials are furnished, and,
B) All signs will be installed incompliance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Federal
Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, as adopted per Iowa Administrative Rules
761, Chapter 130, and,
C) The City of Riverdale, Iowa will certify in writing to the Department of Transportation Center Local
Systems Engineer within 150 days after the sign materials are furnished, and that the signs have been
installed.
D) The City of Riverdale, Iowa recognizes that submission of this resolution along with an application,
requesting signs and sign posts, represents approval by the city to participate in the Small Town Sign
Replacement Program.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of February, 2011.
Ayes:
Channon, Halsey, Hupp, Littrel, Franklin
Nays: Absent:
A S•
J ffr ndle, Mayor
Paula McIntosh, City Clerk