Label
DPU082520OPWCAPPLICATIONS
Engineering Services
Timothy Grosjean (x1344)
(Revised)
Title
Authorizing and expressing Toledo City Council’s support for the mayor to prepare and submit applications to participate in the Ohio Public Works Commission, State Capital Improvement and Local Transportation Improvement Programs and to execute agreements as necessary and appropriate for obtaining this financial assistance; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
Both the State Capital Improvement Program and Local Transportation Improvement Program provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for capital improvements to public infrastructure. The infrastructure improvements detailed and delineated in Section 1 are considered to be priority needs for the community and are qualified projects under these Ohio Public Works Commission Programs. Passage of this legislation is procedurally required to allow the City of Toledo to apply for this capital improvement funding.
The fiscal impact of this resolution is as follows:
- The total amount of funds requested: $0
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): $0
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: n/a
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? yes
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? existing
- What section of the City’s Strategic Plan does this support:
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) no
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) yes
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) no
o Environment (yes/no) no
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That this Council supports the mayor’s applications to the Ohio Public Works Commission for funds for the following described projects:
Riverside Bike Trail, South to Glendale
Heatherdowns from Byrne to Detroit
Tremainsville from Jackman to Douglas
Tremainsville from Douglas to Alexis
Hawley from Dorr to Nebraska
Upton from Monroe to Wellesley
Talmadge from Laskey to Alexis
Laskey from Secor to Douglas
Laskey from Jackman to Lewis
Laskey from Douglas to Jackman
Laskey from Lewis to Telegraph
Lewis from Laskey to Alexis
Silver Creek Improvements
Eisenbraum Ditch Improvements
Sewer Lining
SECTION 2. That the mayor is authorized to enter into any agreements as may be necessary and appropriate for obtaining such financial assistance upon such terms and conditions shall be approved by the Director of Public Utilities and the Director of Law.
SECTION 3. That, if the projects described in Section 1 above are approved for financial assistance, the City of Toledo will commit the necessary funds to meet the local share and make any loan repayments as required in the corresponding project applications and OPWC guidelines.
SECTION 4. That this Resolution is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that this Resolution is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property and for the further reason that this Resolution must be immediately effective in order to permit the timely submittal of funding applications for the above projects.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas _____, nays _____.
Adopted: _________________, as an emergency measure: yeas _____, nays _____.
Attest: _________________________ __________________________________
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: ______________________ __________________________________
Mayor
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by Council _________________________.
Attest: _________________________
Clerk of Council