HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3826CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO.3826
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN
INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(WSDOT)TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS UNDER A IDGHWAYS AND
LOCAL PROGRAM STATE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR RAINIER
AVENUE PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE IMPROVEMENTS.
WHEREAS,the City of Renton is preparing to do substantial improvements to Rainier
Avenue (SR 167);and
WHEREAS,the City of Renton has requested financial assistance from the State
Department of Transportation (WSDOT);and
WHEREAS,WSDOT wishes to grant to the City $200,000 for improvements on SR 167
(Rainier Avenue)from MP 26.94-SR 900 MP 11.4,such work to include installing pedestrian
lighting,refuge islands,bollards at crossings,landscape medians,planted buffer strips,benches,
mfom1ation kiosks,and transit shelters;and
WHEREAS,the state grant requires no City matching funds,but it is estimated that the
City and Sound Transit will contribute $800,000 to the Project elements as part of the larger
project;and
WHEREAS,it is necessary to document the terms and conditions under which the grant
is provided to the City;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASIDNGTON,DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
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SECTIONn.
RESOLUTION NO.3826
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an
Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation
entitled "Highways and Local Programs State Funding Agreement"for work involving pedestrian
and bicycle improvements for the Rainier Avenue Improvements Project.The Mayor and City
Clerk are further authorized to enter into any further WSDOT agreements,supplemental
agreements,or other documentation necessary to execute the work associated with this Project.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 26th day of __-=-J-=-u..e-n_e ---''2006.
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Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 26th day of J_u_n_e ~,2006.
!Kathy KeoIKer,Mayor
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