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DPU010521CIPROADWAYMATCHESANDPLANNING
Engineering Services
Timothy Grosjean (x1344)
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Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $7,800,000 from the Capital Improvement Program Fund for the 2021 Matches & Planning Program; authorizing the mayor to prepare plans and specifications, acquire required rights-of-way as appropriate, and enter into contracts for these projects within the Division of Engineering Services; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Division of Engineering Services is requesting the appropriation of $7,800,000 from the Capital Improvement Program Fund for the 2021 Matches & Planning Program. This money will be used to provide City match dollars to state and federal grants and loans.
The Matches & Planning Program provides funding that is needed to supply match funds for outside grants and loans the division has anticipated and secured, as well as to plan for future larger scale projects. These CIP funds will match federal and state transportation funds already approved through multiple sources.
All of the funds included in this ordinance are for work that is scheduled to begin in 2021.
Appropriation of these critical funds now will allow for timely bidding and construction to ensure all projects are completed this year in a balanced, efficient fashion. It also allows for the processing of agreements needed to accept the outside grant and loan dollars before funding agency deadlines.
The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: $7,800,000
- The expenditure budget line item: 5040-35000- 8CB2130STREET
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): none
- Revenue budget line item (if any): none
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)? yes
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? yes
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? new
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
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