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HomeMy Public PortalAbout058-2016 - Special - Creating Fund - 256 - Local Road and Bridge Matching Fund. j COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA ORDINANCE NO.58-2016 A SPECIAL ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW FUND (256) TO BE KNOWN AS THE FUND 256 LOCAL ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND WHEREAS, On June 20, 2016, the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana ("Common Council"), passed Ordinance No. 28-2016 to create and establish the new fund "LOIT Special Distribution - Fund Number 257"; and WHEREAS, On June 20, 2016, the Common Council passed Ordinance No. 29-2016 to create and establish the new fund "Rainy Day Restricted MVH - Fund Number 263"; and WHEREAS, On July 19, 2016, the Common Council passed Ordinance No. 39-2016, to create and establish the new fund "Rainy Day Restricted TIF Allocation - Fund Number 265"; and WHEREAS, Said funds were established in accordance with certain directives from the Indiana State Board of Accounts ("SBOA"), SEA 67, and HEA 1001 (hereinafter, collectively, "SBOA mandates") to allow the City of Richmond, Indiana ("City"), to collect a special distribution and to allow the City to comply with certain uses and restrictions for Motor Vehicle Highway ("MVH") funds and "major moves funds" to allow the City administration to apply for Community Crossings Program grants through the Indiana Department of Transportation ("INDOT"); and WHEREAS, The City administration completed said applications for the Community Crossings Program for grant funds available from INDOT in connection with certain road improvements more fully described in the City's Transportation Asset Management Plan and the corresponding grant ordinances passed by the Common Council on June 20, 2016 (see Ordinance No. 30-2016, Ordinance No. 31-2016, and Ordinance No. 32-2016); and WHEREAS, The SBOA has now designated fund 256, titled "Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund" for cities and towns to enable the placement of the local matching funds to pay project expenses for the road improvements upon transfer of the funds from the previously created 263 Rainy Day Restricted MVH fund, from the 265 Rainy Day Restricted TIF Allocation Fund, and from the 257 LOIT Special Distribution Fund, as approved by the City and Common Council; and WHEREAS, The City desires to establish the new 256 fund for the transfer said funds in order to pay vendors and contractors for work to be done on the Community Crossing Grant projects and to encompass any additional transfers that may be authorized in accordance with SBOA mandates. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, that the following new fund be created and established for transfer of the Community Crossing Grant project matching grant funds: 1. Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund — Fund Number 256 Passed and adopted this day of 2016, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. President (Bruce Wissel) ATT.4 (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this Zday of , 2016, at 9:00 a.m. (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) APPROVED by me, David M. Snow, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of f30v �`kti (--� , 2016, at 9:05 a.m. t , Mayor . Sno A (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)