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RESOLUTION 2022-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TRUCKEE APPROVING THE
APPLICATION FOR THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION RECONNECTING
COMMUNITIES PILOT DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAM TO CONSTRUCT THE
REIMAGINE BRIDGE STREET PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program, funded
by the U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT), provides capital construction funds to reconnect
communities impacted by transportation infrastructure that creates barriers to community connectivity;
and
WHEREAS, the Town of Truckee is eligible to receive funding for the RCP through DOT; and
WHEREAS, DOT is currently accepting project proposals through October 13, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Truckee is proposing to submit an application in the amount of
$3,162,500 to construct the Reimagine Bridge Street Project; and
WHEREAS, grant program requires a 50 percent match of local funds for capital construction
projects ($3,162,500); and
WHEREAS, if selected for funding the Town of Truckee will enter into an agreement with the
U. S. Department of Transportation.
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TRUCKEE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TRUCKEE AS FOLLOWS:
1. Authorize the filing of an application for the DOT Reconnecting Communities Pilot Grant
Program for the Reimagine Bridge Street Project.
2. Authorize the town Manager, or designee, to execute and submit documents including
applications, grant agreements and any amendments thereto, reports and reimbursements
with the U. S. Department of Transportation.
3. Commit the required 50 percent match ($3,162,500).
The foregoing resolution was introduced by Council Member Klovstad, seconded by Council
Member Zabriskie, at a regular meeting of the Truckee Town Council, held on the 23rd day of
August 2022 and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Klovstad, Council Member Zabriskie, Vice Mayor Romack,
and Mayor Henderson.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Council Member Polivy.
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Courtney Henderson, Mayor ATTEST:
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Judy Price, MMC, Town Clerk
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