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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Bicycle and Bikeway Commission’s Paula Nye Memorial Bicyclist and Pedestrian Education Program and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, which Grant funds are in the amount of $10,000 Commonwealth of Ky. funds, and are for the operation of a Public Bike and Pedestrian Education Program, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant budget. [Div. of Grants and Special Programs/Dept. of Planning, Preservation and Development, Gooding/Paulsen]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application requesting $10,000 from the Kentucky Bicycle and Bikeway Commission’s Paula Nye Memorial Bicyclist and Pedestrian Education Program for operation of a public education program for bike and pedestrian safety. The funds will supplement a Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Marketing Campaign with the goal of reducing the incidence of collisions between bicycles, pedestrians, and motorists; increasing public awareness of rules of the road; and fostering mutual respect among motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists. No matching funds are required. There is no budgetary impact. (L1175-15)(Gooding/Paulsen)
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to accept a grant from the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Highway Safety Programs, which Grant funds are in the amount of $30,000.00 Federal funds, are for Distracted Driving Enforcement Services, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 22-79, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in his discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account ap-propriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant budget previously established for this Grant.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL