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File #: 0812-24    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to accept federal funds of $251,030 from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety for participation in the Traffic Safety Program for Fiscal Year 2025. No local match is required.
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 8/16/2024 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 9/12/2024 Final action: 9/12/2024
Enactment date: 9/12/2024 Enactment #: R-454-2024
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 $251,030, for the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2025, 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]
Attachments: 1. 25-Bluesheet Memo Traffic Safety Award, 2. 2024-2025 Traffic Safety Grant, 3. BA 13232, 4. RESO 0812-24 (Trans Cabinet Traffic Safety Program) 4867-5293-5387 v.1.pdf, 5. R-454-2024
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 $251,030, for the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2025, 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 $251,030 from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Office of Highway Safety for participation in the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2025. The purpose of the Grants is to reduce fatalities on Kentucky Rd.ways, minimize injuries to individuals and property, and educate the public. No local match is required. (L0812-24) (Weathers/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Ashleigh Bailey, 8/15/2024
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment is in process.
Account Number:
This Fiscal Year Impact: $251,030
Annual Impact: $0
Project: TRAFSAFTY_2025
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2025
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 $251,030.00, for the Traffic Safety Program for FY 2025, 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 th...

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