City of Gainesville - File #: 080857.

• File #: 080857.
• Version: 0
• Name: Resolution for Local Agency Program Project Agreements (LAPPA) for the construction of three projects; 6th Street Rail Trail, NE 8th Avenue Mill & Resurface, and NW 34th Street Sidewalk (B)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 3/19/2009
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 3/19/2009
• Title: Resolution for Local Agency Program Project Agreements (LAPPA) for Construction of Three Stimulus Funding Projects (B) This item is a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute LAPPAs between the City of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the construction of three Stimulus Funding Projects: 1) 6th Street Rail Trail, 2) NE 8th Avenue Mill & Resurface, and 3) NW 34th Street Sidewalk.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/19/2009	0	City Commission	Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation	Pass

Title

Resolution for Local Agency Program Project Agreements (LAPPA) for Construction of Three Stimulus Funding Projects (B)

This item is a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute LAPPAs between the City of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the construction of three Stimulus Funding Projects: 1) 6^th Street Rail Trail, 2) NE 8^th Avenue Mill & Resurface, and 3) NW 34^th Street Sidewalk.

Explanation

The City of Gainesville is a FDOT certified local agency. This allows the City to enter into agreements with FDOT for the City to use transportation funding from the Federal Government.  The City is requesting to enter into a Local Agency Program project agreements with FDOT for the construction of the three City of Gainesville projects prioritized by the MTPO for Federal stimulus funding.

Fiscal Note

The LAP Project Agreements provide the City with funding in the amount of $2,300,000 for construction costs as follows:  1) 6th Street Rail Trail - $1,000,000, 2) NE 8th Avenue Mill & Resurface - $300,000, and 3) NW 34th Street Sidewalk - $1,000,000.

Recommendation

Recommended Motion:  The City Commission:  1) adopt the Resolution; and 2) authorize the City Manager to execute the LAP Project Agreements for construction of 6th Street Rail Trail, NE 8th Avenue Mill & Resurface, and NW 34th Street Sidewalk.