HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-205-4/2/2018 Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-205
RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION TO THE BLACK
HAWK COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES
PROGRAM FUNDING, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
CEDAR VALLEY LAKES TRAIL BRIDGE AND CEDAR
RIVER-BRINKER LAKE CONNECTION.
WHEREAS,the City of Waterloo continues to develop and improve the land and water
recreational trail system within the community; and
WHEREAS, the Cedar Valley Lakes Trail Bridge and Cedar River-Brink Lake
Connection would establish a navigable water connection between Brink Lake and the Cedar
River, and provides a bridge to maintain connectivity of the Cedar Valley Lakes Trail over the
represents a critical connection for pedestrians and bicyclists to move safely and efficiently
through the community; and
WHEREAS, the Black Hawk County Metropolitan Planning Organization provides
Transportation Alternatives Program 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 minimum 20 percent local match as
required.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Waterloo, Iowa,
authorizes application for Black Hawk County Metropolitan Planning Organization
Transportation Alternatives Program funding.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2°d day of April 2018.
Quentin Hart, Mayor
ATTEST:
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