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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-019RESOLUTION NO. 00 - g) / ~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT BOARD (TIB) GRANT AGREEMENT FOR PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON SAN JUAN AVENUE, F ST TO 19TH AVENUE. WHEREAS, it has been identified by Staff, Council and Citizen Advisory Groups that additional improvements to San Juan Avenue walkways are necessary for pedestrian safety; and WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend has limited financial resources with which to upgrade walkways within the City; and WHEREAS, the State has established programs for distributing financial aid including the TIB Pedestrian Safety and Mobility Program (PSMP); and WHEREAS, the TIB has granted the City a PSMP grant in the amount of $126,000 for improvements for walkways on San Juan Avenue from F Street to 19th Street; and WHEREAS, the TIB requires an authorized signature to accept the grant monies with conditions as described in the grant agreement, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend that it authorizes the City Manager to sign a grant agreement with the TIB to accept funds for improvements to San Juan Avenue walkways. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and signed by the Mayor this 20th day of March, 2000. ~ Geoffrey Masci, Mayor ATTEST: Pamela Kolacy, City Clerk~ /<~~C~ ~omey / U:\cmcnabb\COUNCILLRESOLUT~Stree~s\~'gmnj.wpd