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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4242, Requesting Federal Funding.pdf Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and Commission Members FROM: Chris Kukulski, City Manager SUBJECT: Commission Resolution No. 4242 – Federal Funding Assistance MEETING DATE: February 8, 2010 AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Action RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 4242, with changes as the Commission chooses. BACKGROUND: Our Congressional Delegation requires that formal applications for Federal Appropriations Requests for Federal Fiscal Year 2011 (FFY2011) be submitted to their offices by March 1, 2010. The attached Federal Funding Assistance resolution will identify the items we request and be utilized in the application process with Senator’s Baucus and Tester, and Representative Rehberg. Last year’s resolution was comprised of the following items: 1. Reconstruction of the Municipal Water Reclamation Facility for the treatment of wastewater; 2. Reconstruction of the Municipal Water Treatment Facility; 3. College Street Upgrades from South 11th Avenue west to Main Street; 4. Kagy Boulevard Upgrades from South Willson Avenue west to South 19th Avenue; 5. Watershed Protection to safely open winter access to Hyalite Canyon to include guard rails and public restrooms; The Delegation also allowed the City to submit a mid-March request for: 6. Assistance for Downtown Blast-Damaged Properties. 179 Below are a number of projects for you to consider requesting federal funding assistance: Project Description Appropriation Bill 1. Energy Recovery Project at the Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility Energy & Water Development 2. Water Treatment Plant Replacement Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies 3. College Street Improvements Transportation, HUD, & Related Agencies 4. Kagy Boulevard Improvements Transportation, HUD, & Related Agencies 5. South 8th Avenue Improvements Transportation, HUD, & Related Agencies 6. E-Ticketing Equipment & Software for Police Department Commerce, Justice, Science & Related Agencies 7. Police & Court Facility Design Commerce, Justice, Science & Related Agencies 8. Overpass Improvements at I-90 Interchange with North 7th Avenue Transportation, HUD, & Related Agencies 9. Historic Inventory Update Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies 10. Rouse Avenue Improvements (MT Department of Transportation Project) Transportation, HUD, & Related Agencies FISCAL EFFECTS: There are no immediate fiscal effects. Federal funding received usually reduces the amount of money the City must dedicate to important projects. ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. 180 - 1 - COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4242 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, REQUESTING FEDERAL FUNDING. WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman has prioritized its critical projects for the upcoming year; and WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman has set aside millions of dollars in Development Impact Fees and rate-payer funds for upgrades to our Water Reclamation Facility (Wastewater Treatment Plant), Water Treatment Plant, and road networks; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, that the City of Bozeman is requesting Federal Funding Assistance for: Project Description 1. Energy Recovery Project at the Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility 2. Water Treatment Plant Replacement 3. College Street Improvements 4. Kagy Boulevard Improvements 5. South 8th Avenue Improvements 6. E-Ticketing Equipment & Software for Police Department 7. Police & Court Facility Design 8. Overpass Improvements at I-90 Interchange with North 7th Avenue 9. Historic Inventory Update 10. Rouse Avenue Improvements (MT Department of Transportation) 181 - 2 - PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 8th day of February, 2010. _________________________________________ JEFFREY K. KRAUSS Mayor ATTEST: _____________________________________ STACY ULMEN, CMC City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___________________________________ GREG SULLIVAN City Attorney 182