HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-882-9 /27/2010RESOLUTION NO. 2010-882
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 Highland 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that the City Council of Waterloo, Iowa
authorizes the application to be submitted to the Iowa
Department of Transportation for Safe Routes to School funding,
in the amount of $165,795.00.
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 27th day c,f September, 2010.
st G. Clark, Mayor
ATTEST:
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