Title
Resolution to Enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation (B)
This item is a Resolution for approval and authorization to enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), allowing the City of Gainesville to provide maintenance for the proposed sidewalk along a portion of NE 19th Place. This sidewalk construction is funded by the FDOT under the "Safe Routes to School" program of FDOT.
Explanation
The FDOT is proposing to fund the construction of a sidewalk along a portion of NE 19th Place under its "Safe Routes to School" program. Although the construction will be within the City's Right-of-Way, since the construction funding is provided by the FDOT, a Maintenance Agreement is required to be executed prior to construction of these betterments.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $10,000 is available in the Public Works FY2011 operating budget.
Recommendation
The City Commission adopt the Resolution.