HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4206CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 4206
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ENTITLED
"CERTIFICATION ACCEPTANCE QUALIFICATION AGREEMENT".
WHEREAS, the City and the Washington State Department of Transportation ("WSDOT")
are authorized, pursuant to RCW Chapter 39.34, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, to enter into an
interlocal government cooperative agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration ("FHWA") through a Stewardship
Agreement, delegates authority to WSDOT for approving project development and construction
administration; and
WHEREAS, WSDOT has the option of delegating some or all of this authority to qualified
local agencies, state or federal agencies, or Tribal governments. This procedure permits an
agency to retain more of the approval authority at the local level when developing FHWA
assisted transportation projects; and
WHEREAS, WSDOT delegates this authority through the Certification Acceptance
program, and requires the local agency to enter into a Certification Acceptance Qualification
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into a Certification Acceptance Qualification
Agreement with WSDOT as it will save time and money since the City will have the authority to
develop, advertise, award, and manage its own projects;
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RESOLUTION NO. 4206
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION i. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects.
SECTION II. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an
interlocal agreement with WSDOT entitled "Certification Acceptance Qualification".
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 9th day of December 2013.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 9th day of December , 2013.
Denis Law, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
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