File #: RES-10:101    Version: 1 Name: 2009 Safe Routes to School Grant funding contract
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/12/2010 In control: Public Services Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/21/2010
Title: A RESOLUTION TO CONTRACT WITH THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE 2009 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL GRANT
Sponsors: Engineering, Grants, Parks & Recreation
Indexes: Contract, Grant
Attachments: 1. SRTS Grant Contract
Related files: RES-12:013, RES-09:135, CON-019
Title
A RESOLUTION TO CONTRACT WITH THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE 2009 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL GRANT
Body
WHEREAS, the Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Department has written the 2009 Safe Routes To School (SRTS) Grant with Jonesboro, Nettleton and Valley View Public Schools, and
 
WHEREAS, the 2009 SRTS Grant provided only enough funding to construct sidewalks in the Valley View School District; and
 
WHEREAS, the total federal share of the cost of this project will be $81,917; and
 
WHEREAS, the SRTS Grant is a 100% federally funded grant with no match required by the city and currently appropriated in the Federal Fund of the 2010 City of Jonesboro budget;
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
 
Section 1: The City of Jonesboro shall contract with the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department Safe Routes To School Grant for the construction of sidewalks in the Valley View School District; and
 
Section 2: The Mayor, Harold Perrin and the City Clerk, Donna Jackson are hereby authorized to execute all documents to effectuate this agreement.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of September, 2010.