Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the U.S. Dept. of Transportation under the Raise Discretionary Grants Program, and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, which seeks Grant funds in an amount up to $15,460,000 in Federal funds for the High Street Corridor Safety and mobility improvements initiative. [Mayor's Office, Peacher]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application, pending match confirmation with partners, to the U.S. Department of Transportation under the RAISE Discretionary Grants Program requesting Federal funds in the amount of $14,000,000 and providing $3,500,000 in local match for the High Street Corridor Safety and Mobility Improvements Initiative. Funds are partially Budgeted. (L0699-21) (Peacher/Scott)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: N/A
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: BA to follow if Grant is awarded
Account Number: 1136-303202-3251-91715
to be moved to 1136-303202-3251-78201
This Fiscal Year Impact: $17,500,000
Annual Impact: $0
Project: RAISE_2022
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2022
Current Balance: BA to follow if Grant is awarded
Body
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 execute and submit a grant application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the U.S. Department of Transportation under the RAISE Discretionary Grants Program, and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this grant application, which seeks grant funds in an amount up to $15,460,000.00 in federal funds for the High Street Corridor Safety and Mobility Improvements Initiative.
Section 2 - 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
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