HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-94-2/10/2020 Prepared by LeAnn M. Even Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-94
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $496,000, FOR A FEDERAL-AID SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT, COVERING
DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC SIGNAL FIBER OPTICS AND
TRAFFIC MONITORING CAMERAS, BOUND BY WALNUT,
MULLAN, WASHINGTON, AND 6TH STREETS, DOT
PROJECT NUMBER STBG-SWAP-8155(769)--SG-07, AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO
EXECUTE SAID DOCUMENT.
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department of Transportation Policy provides Surface
Transportation Block Grant (STBG) Program funds on a competitive basis for projects to
preserve and improve the conditions and performance on any Federal-aid highway, bridge
projects on any public road, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and transit capital projects; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Waterloo to avail itself of financial
assistance through the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program as administered by the
Department of Transportation.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Waterloo, Iowa, as
follows:
1) The STBG application Covering Downtown Traffic Signal Fiber Optics and Traffic
Monitoring Cameras, bound by Walnut, Mullan, Washington, and 6th Streets, DOT
Project Number STBG-SWAP-8155(769)--SG-07, in an amount not to exceed $496,000,
is hereby approved and endorsed by the City Council of Waterloo, Iowa.
2) The improvement provided for in this application will be dedicated to public use and
adequately maintained b the City of Waterloo.
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3) The City of Waterloo assures the Iowa Department of Transportation that funds for the
local match have been committed to the STBG project.
4) The Mayor is hereby designated as the official representative of the City and is further
hereby directed and authorized to affix his signature to said application.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this I01h day of February 2020.
Quentin Hart, Mayor
ATTEST'
Kelley Felchl
City Clerk