HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 08-14 Safe Routes to Schools application for pathwayMcCALL CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA BILL
Number
Meeting Date
216 East Park Street
McCall, ID 83638
AB 08-14
January 24, 2008
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Resolution 08-3 and
Idaho Department of Transportation
Safe Routes to Schools funding application for
Multiuse pathway along Samson Trail
Approvals: Department/
Committee/Individual
Initials
Remarks
(Originator/
Support)
Mayor /Council
City Manager
Community Development
Treasurer
Clerk, Deputy City Clerk
Police Department
Public Works
Golf Operations
COST IMPACT: approximately $70, 000
Parks & Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE: Idaho Department of
Transportation
Airport
Library
TIMELINE: application due February 14, 2008;
construction in FY2009
City Attorney
Grant Coordinator
originator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The City of McCall is partnering with the McCall Donnelly
pathway on school property. This pathway will link to
Payette Lakes Middle School and will then link to the existing
intent is to provide a continuous pathway from Lick Creek
children and the community safe access to the middle
implemented a program that provides funds for construction
designed to encourage children to walls or bike to school.
partner with the City and the schools to provide educational
McCall Recreation Department is willing to provide educational
well as safe bicycling practices. The McCall Police Department
providing enforcement as well as educational activities such
The funding is for construction only, and design and engineering
the consultants for the McCall Donnelly School District as
ITD requires the passage of a resolution by the City Council
federal funding. Resolution 08-3 is attached.
School District to construct
a new pathway that is being
Spring Mountain Ranch
to E. Deinhard Lane, thereby
a detached multiuse
constructed at the
pathway system. The
providing school
school. ITD has
educational programs
Hospital is willing to
of walking, and the
benefits of bicycling as
of the project and will
will be provided by
the project.
the requirements of the
school and new elementary
of pathways and for
The McCall Memorial
materials about the benefits
materials about the
is also supportive
as a bike rodeo.
services for the project
an in -kind contribution for
agreeing to accept
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Authorize the submission of the Safe Routes to Schools funding application and authorize the Mayor to
sign all necessary documents. Adopt Resolution 08-3 and authorize the Mayor to sign.
RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
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