A Resolution Authorizing THE RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL COMMISSION (RVRC) TO APPLY FOR THE FY 17 GRANT FROM \n \n THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR MULTIMODAL SAFETY AND ACCESS \n \n PROGRAM FOR IMPROVEMENTS ALONG 13TH AVENUE (SPUR 22) IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 \n \n AND AUTHORIZE STAFF TO PROCEED WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE \n \n GRANT AND PROVIDE THE 30% LOCAL MATCH FROM THE LOST ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE \n \n SIDEWALK BUDGET. whereas, as part of the Minimum Grid Demonstration Project, Midtown Inc. has requested \n \n additional sidewalks, ADA ramps, and pedestrian crossings be provided at \n \n various locations along 13th Avenue (Spur 22) and Warren Williams Road.
whereas, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is offering a grant for \n \n connection and safety improvements of existing facilities for biking and \n \n walking on State routes,
WHEREAS, the application for the grant must be made through the River Valley \n \n Regional Commission and implemented by the Local Government with a 30% match \n \n requirement,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That a request is made for the RVRC apply for the FY 17 Multimodal and Access \n \n Safety Grant through the GDOT, authorize City staff to proceed with all \n \n requirements for implementation and provide for the 30% match as budgeted in \n \n the LOST ROAD Infrastructure Sidewalk Capital Improvement Program.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the _________ day of _____________ and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of _____________ members of said Council.
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