HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - TSIP Grant Application for traffic signal brochure RESOLUTION NO. 04-452
RESOLUTION APPROVING A TRAFFIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(TSIP) GRANT APPLICATION FOR A TRAFFIC SIGNAL BROCHURE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in response to the City's annual Citizen's Satisfaction Survey, staff has been
working to improve the synchronization of traffic signals; and,
WHEREAS,staff also believes that conscientious drivers who are paying attention to the task
at hand can improve their odds of getting green lights if they are given a little guidance; and,
WHEREAS, to address this situation, the staff has prepared a Traffic Safety Improvement
Program Grant Application under the Research and Public Information Initiative category for$4,000;
and,
WHEREAS,the purpose of this Grant is to distribute a brochure to educate motorists so they
receive more green lights than red lights when driving in locations where there is a coordinated
traffic signal system in operation.
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$4,000 for a traffic signal brochure is hereby approved..
ADOPTED THIS 12t''day of October, 2004.
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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.