HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-02-14 11-078 RESOLVEItem No,. 11 978
Date: 2/14/2011
Item/Subject. Resolve, Appropriating $100,000 in Boating Infrastructure Grant Funds and a
$33,333 Local Match to Replace Wooden City Docles
Responsible Department. Engineering
Commentary:
In September 2010, the City applied for a Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) through the Maine
Departmentof Transportation (MOOT). The City recently reserved notification from MDOTthatlt has
been awarded a $100,000 Boating Infrastructure Grant. The grant Is to provide funding W replace
existing wooden docks on the waterfront, replace the shower facilites for transient boaters, and
demolish the old harbormaster building. The protect requires a 25% or $33,333 local match which
Is available and appropriated for waterfront improvements within the Community Development Block
Grant program.
The attached resolve will appropriate the federal grant funds in the amount of $100,000.
Introduced for
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Department Head
Manager's Comments:
On September 13, 2010, the City Council authorized the application for the Boating
Infrastructure Grant funds.
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City Manager
Associatetl Information;
Budget Approval:
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Director
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(TmBJ Resolve, Appropriating $100,000 in Boating Infrastructure Grant Funds and a
$33,333 Local Match to Replace Wooden City Docks
BY the City Couwl ofthe Qty ofAwnpon
RESOLVED, THAT $100,000 in Boating Infrastructure Grant Funding is hereby appropriated for
the purpose of funding 75% of the cost to replace wooden dry docks, gangways, improve
utility distribution and shower fadlities, and demolish the old harbormaster buidling; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT $33,333 (25%) local share is available and previously
appropriated within the Community Development Block Grant for waterfront improvements to
fully fund the total met of the project.
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