HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-09-23 19-375 ResolveTitle, Resolve
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
Council Meeting Date: 09/23/2019
Item No: 19-375
Responsible Dept: Engineering
Requested Action: Resolve
As Amended
09/23/2019 19-375
Map/Lot: N/A
Ratifying, Accepting, and Appropriating a Maine Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Funding Application for Sidewalk and Crosswalk Improvements for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge
Summary
This resolve would accept and appropriate up to $60,815 for pedestrian improvements on the Joshua
Chamberlain Bridge. In addition, this resolve would ratify staff action to apply for a grant in the
amount of $48,652 from the Maine Department of Transportation, Bicycle and Pedestrian Program.
The project is a joint application from the City of Bangor and City of Brewer for funding for sidewalk
and crosswalk improvements to develop a safe and accessible pedestrian route between the two
cities along the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge.
If approved, this Resolve would accept and appropriate $60,815.00 for the total cost of the
improvements. Under the terms of the grant, the State will pay 80% or $48,652.00 of the total
project cost and the City's of Brewer and the City of Bangor would each Municipality will pay 10% or
$6,081.50.
Committee Action
Committee: Infrastructure Committee Meeting Date: 09/17/2019
Action: Recommend for passage For: 5 Against: 0
Staff Comments & Approvals
Resolve
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City Manager
Introduced for: Consent
City Solicitor
Finance Director
CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE
Date: 09/23/2019
Item No: 19-375
Assigned to Councilor: SCHAEFER
As Amended
09/23/2019 19-375
Ratifying, Accepting, and Appropriating a Maine Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Funding Application for Sidewalk and Crosswalk Improvements for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
Hereby ratifies and affirms staff action in applying for grant through the DOT Transportation Bicycle and
Pedestrian Program Funding Application for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge Sidewalk and Crosswalk
Improvements
Be it further resolved the city will accept and appropriate a total of $60,815 for pedestrian improvements on
the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge consisting of a grant from the state in the amount of $48,652 with a 10%
match of $6,081.50 from each the Cities of Bangor and Brewer.
09/23/201919-375
09/23/2019
19-375
Engineering
Resolve
N/A
Title, Resolve
Ratifying, Accepting, and Appropriating a Maine Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Funding Application for Sidewalk and Crosswalk Improvements for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge
This resolve would accept and appropriate up to $60,815 for pedestrian improvements on the Joshua
Chamberlain Bridge. In addition, this resolve would ratify staff action to apply for a grant in the
amount of $48,652 from the Maine Department of Transportation, Bicycle and Pedestrian Program.
The project is a joint application from the City of Bangor and City of Brewer for funding for sidewalk
and crosswalk improvements to develop a safe and accessible pedestrian route between the two
cities along the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge.
If approved, this Resolve would accept and appropriate $60,815.00 for the total cost of the
improvements. Under the terms of the grant, the State will pay 80% or $48,652.00 of the total
project cost and the City's of Brewer and the City of Bangor would each Municipality will pay 10% or
$6,081.50.
Infrastructure Committee
09/17/2019
Recommend for passage
50
Resolve
Consent
09/23/201919-375
CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE
09/23/2019
19-375
SCHAEFER
Ratifying, Accepting, and Appropriating a Maine Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Funding Application for Sidewalk and Crosswalk Improvements for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
Hereby ratifies and affirms staff action in applying for grant through the DOT Transportation Bicycle and
Pedestrian Program Funding Application for the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge Sidewalk and Crosswalk
Improvements
Be it further resolved the city will accept and appropriate a total of $60,815 for pedestrian improvements on
the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge consisting of a grant from the state in the amount of $48,652 with a 10%
match of $6,081.50 from each the Cities of Bangor and Brewer.
IN CITY COUNCIL
SEPTEMBER 23,2019
CR 19-375
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED TO AMEND BY SUBSTITUTION RESOLVE 19-375
PASSED
FIRST READING
CITY-tL-ERW
OCTOBER 16, 2019
CR 19-375
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE AS AMENDED
PASSED
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