HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2014-024 - Approved the Grant Application for Funding of Construction of Proposed Dania Beach Multi-Modal Enhancements with Transportation Alternative Program Funding RESOLUTION NO. 2014-024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE DESIGN AND APPROVING THE
GRANT APPLICATION FOR FUNDING OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF
PROPOSED DANIA BEACH MULTI-MODAL ENHANCEMENTS WITH
TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM FUNDING; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR FUNDING; FURTHER, PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, walking helps meet the goals of Chapter 339.175 Florida Statutes —
Metropolitan Planning Organization — to serve the mobility needs of people while minimizing
transportation related fuel consumption and air pollution;and
WHEREAS, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) encourages people to walk for
fitness,transportation and fun; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Alternatives Program of the Florida Department of
Transportation ("FDOT") named in this resolution is an eligible activity under the Moving
Ahead for Progress in the 21 st Century(MAP 21) Program; and
WHEREAS,the City supports this project and desires to receive grant funding awards to
help pay for costs of construction; and
WHEREAS,the City has agreed to fund all project development, environmental analysis
and design costs separate from the cost of land acquisition and construction for an estimated one-
time total of$130,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach has agreed to fund all on-going annual
maintenance costs for this Transportation Alternatives Program project after construction for an
estimated annual total of$50,000.00;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH,FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the proper officials are authorized to submit an application for
Transportation Alternatives Program funding to the Florida Department of Transportation, to be
used to improve multi-modal facilities in the City of Dania Beach, Florida.
Section 2. That the City commits to providing matching funds in an amount of up to
$90,613.50 for this project as specified in the City's Transportation Alternatives Program
application with funds to be transferred from the General Fund, General Services Department,
Contingency account#001-18-00-519-99-10 .
Section 3. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution
are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on March 25, 2014.
ATTEST:
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LOUISE STILSON, CMC WAL R B.-DUKE III
CITY CLERK MAYOR
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