HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2005-065 federal transportation enhancement funds to implement phase 3 of the Santa Cruz River shared use path project
MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2005-65
RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS; AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT PHASE 3 OF THE
SANTA CRUZ RIVER SHARED USE PATH PROJECT BETWEEN CORTARO ROAD AND
THE COYOTE TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
WHEREAS, The west bank of the Santa Cruz River between Cortaro Road, and the
Coyote Trail Elementary School currently has no pedestrian and/or bicycle facilities or
landscaping; and
WHEREAS, The proposed project would provide such facilities, as well as provide
valuable safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists wishing to access Coyote Trail
Elementary School, area neighborhoods, commercial areas in the vicinity of Cortaro Road and
Silverbell Road, and the future Silverbell-Cortaro District Park; and
WHEREAS, The Town of Marana has successfully utilized Transportation Enhancement
funds to procure construction services for other segments of this project, including Phase 1 ftom
Twin Peaks Road to El Rio Park, and Phase 2 ftom Coyote Trail Elementary School to Twin
Peaks Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, THAT:
1. An application for Federal Transportation Enhancement reimbursable grant assistance to
implement Phase 3 of the Shared Use Path project be filed with the appropriate agency.
2. The maximum amount of reimbursable funds available through the Federal Transportation
Enhancement Program is $500,000. The estimated project cost is $720,000. The Town will
be responsible for all costs above $500,000. If the project costs are below $500,000, then the
Town will provide matching funds equal to 5.7% of those costs. As required, the Town of
Marana will also pay ADOT a $3,000 processing fee if the Federal reimbursable funds are
approved for the project.
3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign any and all documents to effectuate the grant
application, and any subsequent amendments and/or documents relating thereto.
Res - Santa Cruz
5/26/05
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA, ARIZONA, this 7th day of June, 2005. ~
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