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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-021-02/21/2006-AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS WITH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP RESOLUTION 2006-021 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS WITH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAVELER INFORMATION WEB PAGE AS PART OF THE ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WHEREAS, cities and states across the country are beginning to develop web pages for the efficient dissemination of real-time traffic information to the public as a means of lessening congestion; and WHEREAS, the City has the means to expand its traffic management capability through the advanced traffic management system; and WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has awarded a Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant to the City in the amount of$255,604 federal funds to be matched with $53,134 in local funds and $9,262 in non-participating funds for the web page development to be used between February 21, 2006 and June 30, 2006; and WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will supplement the web page project on July 1, 2006 with another $162,486 in Federal funds to be matched with $33,777 local funds which will complete the project; and WHEREAS, the total amount of the project is budgeted in the 2006 Traffic Operations budget and it is in the best interest of the City that the City enter into the intergovernmental agreements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an intergovernmental agreement between the City and CDOT regarding the development of a Traveler Information Web Page, which intergovernmental agreement will provide Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant funds to the City in the amount of$255,604, with the City matching funds in the amount of$53,134 and also $9,262 in non-participating funds to be used between February 21, 2006 and June 30, 2006. Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a supplemental intergovernmental agreement between the City and CDOT regarding the completion of the development of a Traveler Information Web Page, which supplemental intergovernmental agreement will provide Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant funds to the City in the amount of$162,486, with the City matching funds in the amount of$33,777 to be used after June 30, 2006. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the cil of the City of Fort Collins this 21 st day of February, A.D. 2006. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk