HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-916-9/19/2011 This Resolution prepared by Carol Failor, Deputy City Clerk, 715
Mulberry, Waterloo, Iowa.
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-916
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WATERLOO, IOWA, APPROVING APPLICATION TO
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL FUNDING AND DIRECTING
EXECUTION OF SAID APPLICATION BY MAYOR.
WHEREAS, pedestrian improvements around Irving Elementary
School are recognized as an important need for the City and the
preliminary findings from the Black Hawk County Metropolitan
Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Study have identified these
improvements as a priority; and
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department of Transportation provides
Safe Routes to School funds on a competitive basis to projects
that improve pedestrian and bicycle safety around elementary and
middle schools; and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo will be responsible for
adequately maintaining the project for public use for at least
the next ten years through standing ordinances regarding
sidewalk maintenance.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA, that the City Council authorizes the application to be
submitted to the Iowa Department of Transportation for Safe
Routes to School funding.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of September 2011 .
rnest G. Clark, Mayor
ATTEST:
Suzy JShares, CMC
City Clerk
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