HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - TSIP Grant Application for 2005/06 Traffic Signal Program RESOLUTION NO. 04-450
RESOLUTION APPROVING A TRAFFIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(TSIP) GRANT APPLICATION FOR 2005/06 TRAFFIC SIGNAL PROGRAM
(MAIN STREET/DUFF AVENUE)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, included in the 2005/06 Capital Improvement Plan is a project to replace the
Duff Avenue and Main Street traffic signal; and,
WHEREAS,to cover some of the costs of this$120,000 project,staff has prepared a Traffic
Safety Improvement Program Grant Application under the Materials category for the probable
materials cost of$65,000; and,
WHEREAS, this project includes modifying 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Traffic Safety Improvement Program Grant Application to the Iowa Department of
Transportation in the amount of$65,000 for the 2005/06 Traffic Signal Program(Main Street/Duff
Avenue)is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12t''day of October, 2004.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Cross,Vegge
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12t'day of October, 2004.