File #: RES-10:162    Version: 1 Name: Federal aid grant for Race Street Improvements
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/6/2010 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/18/2011
Title: A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO UTILIZE FEDERAL-AID MONIES FOR THE FOLLOWING CITY PROJECT: Race Street Improvements
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Grant, Project
Attachments: 1. Agreement of Understanding
Related files: CON-562
Title
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO UTILIZE FEDERAL-AID MONIES FOR THE FOLLOWING CITY PROJECT:
 
Race Street Improvements
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro understands Federal-aid funds are available for certain city projects at the following federal participating ratios:
 
Work Phase       Federal %       City %
Construction of City Preliminary Engineering       80       20
Projects Right-of-Way       80       20
Utilities       80       20
Construction       80       20
Construction Engineering       80       20
 
City projects programmed All Phases       -0-       100
but not let to contract
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
 
Section 1. The City will participate in accordance with its designated responsibilities in this project.
 
Section 2. The Mayor or his designated representative is hereby authorized and directed to execute all appropriate agreements and contracts necessary to expedite the construction of this city project.
 
Section 3. The City pledges its full support and hereby authorizes the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department to initiate action to implement this project.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th day of January, 2011.