File #: RES-04:619    Version: 1 Name: Grant funding for Lawson Road widening project
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/1/2004 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/1/2004
Title: A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO UTILIZE FEDERAL-AID MONIES FOR THE FOLLOWING CITY PROJECT: Lawson Road Widening (Hwy 49 - Hwy. 1)
Indexes: Grant, Project
Attachments: 1. Letter from AHTD, 2. Unsigned agreement
Related files: MIN-04:128, RES-10:056
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A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO UTILIZE FEDERAL-AID MONIES FOR THE FOLLOWING CITY PROJECT:
 
Lawson Road Widening (Hwy 49 - Hwy. 1)
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WHEREAS, THE CITY OF JONESBORO UNDERSTANDS FEDERAL-AID SURFACE TRANSPORTATION FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR CERTAIN CITY PROJECTS AT THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL PARTICIPATING RATIOS:
 
TYPE OF WORK      WORK PHASE      FED SHARE      CITY
 
CONSTRUCTION OF      PRELIM ENGINEERING      80%       20%
CITY PROJECTS      RIGHT-OF-WAY      80%      20%
      UTILITIES      80%      20%
      CONSTRUCTION      80%      20%
      CONSTUCTION
      ENGINEERING      80%      20%
 
CITY PROJECTS
PROGRAMMED BUT NOT
LET TO CONTRACT      ALL PHASES      0%      100%
 
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY'S GOVERNING BOARD OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO ARKANSAS, THAT:
 
SECTION ONE:  THE CITY WILL PARTICIPATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS DESIGNATED RESPONSIBILITY IN THIS PROJECT.
 
SECTION TWO:  THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE ALL APPROPRIATE AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS NECESSARY TO EXPEDITE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS CITY PROJECT.
 
SECTION THREE:  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 ADOPTED this 1ST DAY OF MARCH, 2004.