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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009_09_09_R098 - Tiger Grant~~3 fJ i t t RES(}LU`I'IQN 1tQ. 2k?0~-fl98 PRESENTED tetnbei• 9, 20tiI} ADC3I'TED SeUteinber t}, 2kit79 A RLSC)LU"1'IOiti: I;NDC}RSINU THB !11}I'LICATIDN AND AUT'I IORILING "I`IIE "I'Ot'47N t~li~NAGER "I't7 EXECt;~I'E; t1NY AND ALL f}F TIFF Dt}CUMENTS ASSOCIATED Lt'ITI I TIIE APPI.ICA"I'I(}N FC)R SUPPf}RT (~It A $I7~ IVIILIJION D(}LLAR JOINT COUN"I'Y C?Ia LOUl?OUNlTOWIV OF LEESBIIRG .APPLICA"PION FC}R A TRAIiSPC}RTATIC}N INVPSI'Iv1EN;7' GENIrRA`I'II~Ci IiCO'~iOMIC RF,CC}VER`B` {"1'1CiER} GR~N`f I~E)R IMPROVLUIEN"I'S'I't? ROUTE 7/IS HYPASS AND FLYOVER t1T S1'('.C~LiN ROf11 V+'1~13ItI3AS, the eisiin5 irtersectioir of the Route 3115 Bypass and Sycoliii'Raad is the t~zast darigerorts iti Leesbtarg and one of the Fvorst in Londaun Car~nt} ; and ~hiIIERLAS, this eonsfrltction will px~ot=icteIong-lertn e~onat57ic 6enefiY to the heesburg Aitpoit and UVHERFAS, this impro~=enlent willgreakly ifi~prove eaisking tt~nspat•tationby reduoiirginajor congestion at the Rarrte ~ti 5 B3~pass and S}=caliit Road Intersection, and WHL'sREAS, as a •esulf of the prajec# tl~cre tiYi111?e a ttrajor reduction in cnssians ~f C0~ and Biel cotrsnmption wiziclt i~=il1 enlraztae the et}5=iranlxietif by iniprave' air gaality; anti ~jl IEREAS, the oracle separated overpass ©f Sycalin Road will ~liiriinate X31 aceidetts at t{s location; and WHEREAS, floe Raufe 7ff5 B}=pass is part oftlie Nair`otia€ highway SyskeniLand this ititj3rai*emenf will help iiiipa•oi=efang-term efticieney,reliatrilit)> and oastcanipefiti~~eness .iii inauetnent of i~iorkei•s aticl gaocis, anti WIIEI~bAS, theFlyover afS}•calin Road Itas been planned toraver 20 years, and isnow flxe Town's most. pressing trairsportati©ir priority with fhe aon~pletioii of Battlefield Paikr~=ay fi`oiii Route 7 t© Kincaid Bottc~~ard, e~_ tl ItI~S~I,LITI(}Ri: ENT3t7IZSTi~t `I'I IE AI'PLIGATIt~I~' ANll AU"fIIC~ItILTNG "I'III? 'T'OWN iviANAGLIt .I'O EXT tilT`I~E Ati'Y ANT) ALL ©F THE I70CU~IEN"I'S ASSOCIATED V4'ITI I TF, AI~PI,ICAT[{~N FdR Sl7PI'C7RT f7F A ~ 178 MILLION T~OLLr1R JOII`'I' COUN"I'Y C)F LOUL7t?LTNITOWN C}P I;EFSI~URB APPI,ICATTt}N I't7R A TRANSPt7RTATION INVES`I'A4EN"f GENERATING Ftt?'Vt1'V11t' EZF,Ct)VERY (TIBER} BRAN`I" FtiR iMPR(~VPMF.NTS Tt~ Rt}ll"fE 71I5 L3YPASS ANTS FLYOVER A"I' SYCOLIFI IZOr~I~ THEREFORE; RESOLVED by ttie Council ofthe Town oI'Leesburg ifs Viginia asfolloius' SECTION L The Town G©u~ieil endorses tJ7is applicatitsh for Ilse TIGER Giant, SIa:C`l'it31d II. Tlxe'Por~~ii Ivianager is authoi~iae~i to execute axiy aiid all ofthe dociinients ussaeifited with tl7e Grant. PASSEL} this 9t~` da)` oFSeptenrber, 2gtI9, 1 5 'tit ..~~'t:~-----5'.. ~{~', ~ ty t '"~ F $ ~ I } risteii C. U~zistatt<3, h1a~l}~yo• ~.Y "1'o~vn of I~eesbiirg P.Utcs'~7hikimis'1Ftcsolutions 2Q~410~i09 `ClGctt Z',rant.¢oc 4iLt7f2049