Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept Federal funds from the Ky. Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety, which Grant funds are in the amount of $217,000, for the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2024, 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 Police, Weathers]
Summary
Authorization to accept Federal funds of $217,000 from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety for participation in the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2024. The purpose of these Grants is to reduce fatalities on Kentucky Rd.ways, minimize injuries to individuals and property, and to educate the public in ways to do this. No local match is required. (L0858-23) (Weathers/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Ashleigh Bailey, 8/16/2023
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment is in process.
Account Number: 3160-505501-5511-XXXXX
This Fiscal Year Impact: $ 217,000
Annual Impact: $0
Project: TRAFSAFTY_2024
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2024
Current Balance: BA in process
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 accept Federal funds from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety, which Grant funds are in the amount of $217,000.00, for the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2024, 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 Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in her 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 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
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