HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - USTEP Agreement for Grand Avenue Traffic Signal Interconnect Project RESOLUTION NO. 99-403
RESOLUTION APPROVING URBAN-STATE
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING(USTEP) GRANT
AGREEMENT WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE
GRAND AVENUE INTERCONNECT PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,included in the 1999/00 Capital Improvement Plan is a project to extend traffic
signal hard-wire interconnect along Grand Avenue from 13th Street to Bloomington Road for traffic
signal coordination purposes; and,
WHEREAS, this project will consist of extending the existing communications cable and
conduit located on the east of Grand Avenue south of 13th Street to the six signalized intersections
along Grand Avenue north of 13th Street(i.e.,20th Street/Grand Avenue,24th Street/Grand Avenue,
28th Street/Grand Avenue, 30th Street/Duff Avenue/Grand Avenue, Wheeler/Grand Avenue, and
Bloomington Road/Grand Avenue); and,
WHEREAS,the cost of this project has been estimated at$90,000,with the City's and Iowa
DOT's share being$40,500 and $49,500, respectively, and,
WHEREAS, the 1999/00 budget allocated $40,500 of Road Use Tax for this project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Urban-State Traffic Engineering(USTEP) Grant Agreement with the Iowa Department of
Transportation for the Grand Avenue Interconnect Project is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 9th day of November, 1999.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Hoffman, Parks, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9th day of November, 1999.