HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - AAMPO's certification of South Grand Avenue Extension Project ICAAP grant application RESOLUTION NO. 17-576
RESOLUTION APPROVING IOWA CLEAN AIR ATTAINMENT PROGRAM GRANT
FOR SOUTH GRAND AVENUE EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program is established by the Iowa Department
of Transportation; and,
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department of Transportation provides, on a competitive basis, funds
for transportation projects with the highest potential for reducing transportation related air pollution
and congestion; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Ames has prepared an application for ICAAP funding in the amount
of$1,800,000 to extend South Grand Avenue from the proposed 5t' Street extension to the existing
south stub section of South Grand Avenue (approximately 2,800') through the area of the existing
Coldwater Golf Course; and,
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the project will not begin until the ICAAP funds are
received after October 1, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, one of the grant requirements is for the Ames Area MPO, by resolution,
declaring the sponsor's proposed project or program conforms to the MPO's regional transportation
planning process; and,
WHEREAS, for MPOs, the project or program must be identified in the fiscally-constrained
transportation plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Ames Area Metropolitan Planning
Organization Transportation Policy Cornnittee of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the project shown
in the Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program grant application, which conforms to the MPO's regional
transportation planning process, is hereby certified.
ADOPTED THIS 26t'' day of September, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Chair
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Olson
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Campbell, Corrieri, Gartin, Nelson, Olson, Orazem
Voting nay: None
Absent: Gregory, Popp, Zinnel
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26t''day of September, 2017.