HomeMy WebLinkAbout3324RESOLUTION 1INO.3324
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, acknowledging commitments with receipt
of Federal Grant Funds for the West Kitsap Way Corridor Planning
Study.
WHEREAS, the Surface Transportation Program (STP) administered by the
Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) through both the Puget Sound Regional Council
(PSRC) and Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council (KRCC) provides grant funding for capital
improvements; and
WHEREAS, competition for STP funding is currently open for funding that will
become available in the years 2023 and 2024; and
WHEREAS, the STP program funds projects at a maximum rate of 86.5%with a
required match rate of 13.5%; and
WHEREAS, expending STP program funds for planning projects does not subject
the City to payback requirements outlined in Federal Highway Administration Order 5020. IA; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton desires to pursue funding from the STP program
through the KRCC Countywide forum for a transportation planning study for West Kitsap Way,
with limits between Chico Way/City Limit and SR3, that will include public outreach, design
concepts and project implementation strategies, hereby designated as West Kitsap Way Corridor
Planning Study; and
WHEREAS, the West Kitsap Way Corridor Planning Study has an estimated cost
of $606,000; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to seek STP grant funds for the project totaling
$524,190, with the remaining $81,810 being necessary to match the grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the Countywide application for STP grant funds requires
acknowledgement from applicants of the required grant match and construction commitment; now
therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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Acknowledge Commitments with
FHWA-STP Gant Funds -Resolution
SECTION J. The recitals and findings of fact set forth in this resolution are
hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council acknowledges the commitments associated with
acceptance of FHWA STP grant funds for the West Kitsap Way Corridor Planning Study as
noted in the recitals and findings of fact as set forth above.
SECTION 3. S'eve�ability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences
of this resolution are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portion of this resolution and the same shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION 4.
Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in force
immediately upon its passage.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington this
of eta j 520206
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ROGER A. LUBOVICH, City Attorney
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ERIC YOUN
ATTEST:
Cou�il President
ANGEIS,�. HOOVER, City Clerk
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Acknowledge Commitments with
FHWA-STP Grant Funds -Resolution