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HomeMy Public PortalAbout052-2017 - Grant - INDOT -Trail connector - Trail to Cardinal Greenwayr COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA ORDINANCE NO. 52-2017 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WHEREAS, In accordance with Indiana Code (IC) 36-1-4-10, a municipality may execute any documents necessary to receive money from the state or federal government or any other source, and said documents are prepared and executed by the City executive administration, provided that the Common Council of the City of Richmond as the legislative body of the City approves an ordinance for the appropriation of any monies received in accordance with IC 36-4-6-18; and WHEREAS, The Indiana Department of Transportation has federal grant funding available through the Local Public Agency Program; and WHEREAS, The City of Richmond desires to submit a grant application to obtain funds that will be used to fund a trail connector that will connect the Gorge Trail to the Cardinal Greenway Trail; and WHEREAS, A twenty percent (20%) local match is required. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, as follows: 1. The City of Richmond in accordance with IC 36-1-4-10 has or will submit a grant application to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security for the federal Local Public Agency Program. 2. The City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to Nine Hundred Twenty-six Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($926,000.00). 3. The local match of Two Hundred Thirty-one Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($231,500.00) will be requested from the Richmond Redevelopment Commission. 4. Said grant funding shall be used to fund a trail connector that will connect the Gorge Trail to the Cardinal Greenway Trail. Passed and adopted this6!Fr2 day o4f , G_ i 2017, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. President (Misty Ho is ATTES (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, thisA day of , 2017, at 9:00 a.m. lerk (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) ArV.ROVED by me, David M. Snow, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this `eday of Nov LYAi�C'Q—, 2017, at �m. ,Mayor . Snow) ATT T: (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)