HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-465-6/15/2015 Prepared by Kelley Felchle, Deputy City Clerk City of Waterloo,
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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-465
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA, APPROVING APPLICATION TO THE IOWA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR STATE
RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUNDING AND DIRECTING
EXECUTUION OF SAID APPLICATION BY THE WATERLOO
CITY COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo continues to develop and
improve the recreational trail system within the community for
pedestrians and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, U. S . 63 from Parker Street to Franklin Street
represents a critical connection for pedestrians and bicyclists
to move safely and efficiently through the community; and
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department of Transportation provides
State Recreational Trails funds on a competitive basis for the
development of recreational trails; and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo will be responsible for
adequately maintaining the trail for a minimum of 20 years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo will provide the 25 percent
local match as required.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, authorizes application to the Iowa
Department of Transportation for State Recreational Trails
funding.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Iowa Northland Regional Council
of Governments is hereby authorized to submit said application to
the Iowa Department of Transportation on behalf of the City of
Waterloo, Iowa.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of June 2015 .
Ernest G. Clark, nayor
ATTEST:
Suzy c ares, CMC
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