HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - TSIP grant application for traffic signals at 6th & Duff RESOLUTION NO. 04-027
RESOLUTION APPROVING TSIP GRANT APPLICATION FOR
TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT SIXTH STREET AND DUFF AVENUE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,included in the 2004/05 Capital Improvement Plan(CIP)is a project to replace
the Sixth Street and Duff Avenue traffic signal; and,
WHEREAS, to cover some of the costs of this $115,000 project, the City is submitting a
Traffic Safety Improvement Program (TSIP) grant application in the amount of$65,000 under the
traffic control device category; and,
WHEREAS, the project includes reconstructing the signal installation to include all new
underground and overhead equipment; and,
WHEREAS,the signal replacement is needed to enhance safety and provide a more reliable
operation by replacing the older equipment installed more than 40 years ago; and,
WHEREAS, it will also include overhead traffic signal displays for every lane of traffic on
both Sixth Street and Duff Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the TSIP Grant Application for Traffic Signals at Sixth Street and Duff Avenue is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 10th day of February, 2004.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Mahayni
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10th day of February, 2004.