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File #: 0343-24    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to execute a Final Assistance Agreement to accept an award of federal funding from the Kentucky Cleaner Water Round 2 Grant (American Rescue Plan Act funds) in the amount of $906,645 for the above referenced Consent Decree pr
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 3/25/2024 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 4/25/2024 Final action: 4/25/2024
Enactment date: 4/25/2024 Enactment #: R-179-2024
Title: A Resolution of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government accepting the Grant of $906,645 in Federal funds from the Ky. Cleaner Water Round 2 Grant (ARPA) for the Furlong Drive Water Quality Improvements Project, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, approving the Grant Assistance Agreement, authorizing the amendment of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's Annual Budget, and authorizing a representative to sign all related documents. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]
Attachments: 1. 24- Blue Sheet Memo 22CWS007 Furlong, 2. Exhibit 5, 3. Furlong Recordation Cert, 4. KIA_GrantAssistanceAgreement_22CWS007, 5. 0343-24 (revised) 4884-7267-8066 v.1.pdf, 6. R-179-2024, 7. Contract #102-2024
Title
A Resolution of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government accepting the Grant of $906,645 in Federal funds from the Ky. Cleaner Water Round 2 Grant (ARPA) for the Furlong Drive Water Quality Improvements Project, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, approving the Grant Assistance Agreement, authorizing the amendment of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's Annual Budget, and authorizing a representative to sign all related documents. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]

Summary
Authorization to execute a Final Assistance Agreement to accept an award of federal funding from the Kentucky Cleaner Water Round 2 Grant (American Rescue Plan Act funds) in the amount of $906,645 for Furlong Dr. Water Quality Improvements, a Consent Decree project. No matching funds are required. (L0343-24) (Martin/Albright)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Brittany Smith, 1/4/2023
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted : Yes
Account Number: 3230-303204-3334-92211
This Fiscal Year Impact: $906,645
Annual Impact: $0
Project: FURLONG_2023
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2023
Current Balance:
Body
WHEREAS, the Kentucky General Assembly has appropriated funds for infrastructure projects in House Bill 1 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly for the Cleaner Water Program; and
WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (the "Grantee") has previously determined that it is in the public interest to acquire and construct certain facilities and improvements to the Grantee's utility system (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Grantee desires funding from the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (the "Authority") for the purpose of acquisition and construction of the Project; and
WHEREAS, in order to obtain a grant from the Cleaner Water Program for the Project, and administered by the Authority, the Grantee is require...

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