HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - TSIP grant application for 2007/08 Annual Traffic Signal Program RESOLUTION NO. 06-273
RESOLUTION APPROVING TRAFFIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
GRANT APPLICATION TO THE IDOT FOR THE
2007/08 ANNUAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL PROGRAM
(LINCOLN WAY/LYNN AVENUE)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, included in the 2007/08 Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) is a project for the
replacement of the Lincoln Way and Lynn Avenue traffic signal; and,
WHEREAS,to cover some of the costs of this $149,000 project, staff has prepared a Traffic
Safety Improvement Program grant application through the Iowa Department of Transportation
(IDOT) for the portion referring to Traffic Control Devices; and,
WHEREAS, if funded, this grant will reimburse the City for the probable cost of materials;
and,
WHEREAS, signal replacement is needed to enhance safety and provide a more reliable
operation by updating the older equipment that was installed approximately 30 years ago; and,
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the grant application for the 2007/08 Traffic Safety Improvement Program (Lincoln Way/Lynn
Avenue) is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS I Ith day of July, 2006.
AJ
-Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Popken
Voting aye: Doll, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11 th day of July, 2006.