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File #: 26-0128    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution Appropriating Construction Funds for the Highway 59 Sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave.
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 3/6/2026 In control: City Manager's Office
On agenda: 3/23/2026 Final action: 3/23/2026
Title: A Resolution Appropriating Construction Funds for the Highway 59 Sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave.
Attachments: 1. RU lights on 59, 2. Hwy 59 Orchid to Section (1), 3. Wynter-Metz-Street-Department

Title

A Resolution Appropriating Construction Funds for the Highway 59 Sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave.

 

 

Summary

Street Department is requesting $208,000.00 to complete the lighting and construction of this project. Street Department has received an estimate from James Brothers Excavating for $127,856.00 for construction and an estimate from Riviera Utilities for $79,184.09 for lighting. The lighting will start at E Violet Ave and run northward to E Section Ave.

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.**Request to Transfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital - Departmental **Capital Purchase Worksheet form must be attached**

      ____ Budgeted under account # for $ and described in budget as . Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_________ OR, transfer of $________ from Account #____________ to Account #_____________**Request to Increase OR Request toTransfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      ____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital Project - **If requesting to start a project, a Capital Project Worksheet form must be attached**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        __X__ Yes, described as Sidewalk Improvements- Throughout City, FY26 planned amount $300,000, but requesting $208,000.00 under account #400-3010-5101 A23 FY26

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________.

        _____ Yes, requesting an increase of $___________ to an already approved project titled ________________________ that is being tracked under Account No. ___________________.

        _____ No, requesting an increase of $__________ to an already approved project titled _______________________ that is being tracked under Account No. _________________.

 

Body

     WHEREAS, Riviera Utilities estimated $79,184.09 for street lighting from E Violet Ave to E Section Ave, and

 

     WHEREAS, James Bros. quoted $127,856.00 to complete the construction of the Highway 59 Sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave, and

 

     WHEREAS, Street Department is requesting a $208,000.00 under account 400-3010-5101 A23 FY26 to complete the sidewalk project.

 

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

 

     SECTION 1:     Approves the James Brothers Excavating estimate in the amount of $127,856.00 allowing up to $128,000.00 for Highway 59 Sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave.

 

     SECTION 2:     Approves the Riviera Utilities estimate in the amount of $79,184.09 allowing up to $80,000.00 for lighting from E Violet Ave to E Section Ave.

 

     SECTION 3:     Appropriates $208,000.00 under Account # 400-3010-5101 A23 FY26.

 

     SECTION 4:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law