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AGENDAS

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March 5, 2012 

Resolution No. ______, 2012

            Council Member __________________ presented the following Resolution and moved its adoption.

Authorizing the implementation, and funding in the first instance 100% of the federal-aid and State "Marchiselli" Program-aid eligible costs, of a transportation federal-aid project, and appropriating funds therefore. 

WHEREAS, a Project for the Bridge Replacement of North Perry Street over Cayadutta Creek (BIN 2204400), City of Johnstown, Fulton County, P.I.N. 2753.85.121, .321 (“the Project") is eligible for funding under Title 23 U.S. Code, as amended, that calls for the apportionment of the costs such program to be borne at the ratio of 80% Federal funds and 20% non-federal funds; and 

WHEREAS, the City of Johnstown desires to advance the Project by making a commitment of 100% of the non-federal share of the costs of the Project. 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT,
RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby approves the above-subject project; and it is hereby further

RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes the City of Johnstown to pay in the first instance 100% of the federal and non-federal share of the cost of Preliminary Design and Construction work for the Project or portions thereof; and it is further 

RESOLVED, that the sum of $ 2,394,407.26 is hereby appropriated from Capital Fund (H12), Account # H125120.200 and made available to cover the cost of participation in the above phase of the Project; and it is further 

RESOLVED, that in the event the full federal and non-federal share costs of the project exceeds the amount appropriated above, the City of Johnstown shall convene as soon as possible to appropriate said excess amount immediately upon the notification by the Department thereof, and it is further

RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the City of Johnstown be and is hereby authorized to execute all necessary Agreements, certifications or reimbursement requests for Federal Aid and/or Marchiselli Aid on behalf of the City of Johnstown with the New York State Department of Transportation in connection with the advancement or approval of the Project and providing for the administration of the Project and the municipality's first instance funding of project costs and permanent funding of the local share of federal-aid and state-aid eligible Project costs and all Project costs within appropriations therefore that are not so eligible, and it is further 

RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution be filed with the New York State Commissioner of Transportation by attaching it to any necessary Agreement in connection with the Project, and it is further  

RESOLVED, this Resolution shall take effect immediately 

            Seconded by Council Member____________________
            Adopted by the following vote:

            Ayes:
            Noes:
            Abstains:
            Absent: