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File #: 0109-23    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation under the RAISE Discretionary Grants Program requesting federal funds in the amount not to exceed $5,500,000 for planning and design, and providing local match
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 1/27/2023 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 2/16/2023 Final action: 2/16/2023
Enactment date: 2/16/2023 Enactment #: R-087-2023
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 not to exceed $5,500,000 in Federal funds for the West Gateway Corridors Planning and Design Project. [Mayor's Office, Peacher]
Attachments: 1. 23-Bluesheet Memo RAISE, 2. 00774285.pdf, 3. R-087-2023
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 not to exceed $5,500,000 in Federal funds for the West Gateway Corridors Planning and Design Project. [Mayor's Office, Peacher]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation under the RAISE Discretionary Grants Program requesting Federal funds in the amount not to exceed $5,500,000 for planning and design for the West Gateway Corridors Planning and Design Project. Local match funds not to exceed $2,500,000 are Budgeted under the Versailles Road Design project. (L0109-23) (Peacher/Scott)
Budgetary Implications: Yes, If Grant is approved
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Brittany Smith, 1/23/2023
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment will be completed if approved.
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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 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 not to exceed $5,500,000.00 in Federal funds for the West Gateway Corridors Planning and Design Project.
Section 2 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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