Title
A Resolution to Memorialize Submission of Foley Beach Express-Miflin Road Intersection Improvement Project to Community Funding Program
Summary
The House Committee on Appropriations is accepting community project funding requests from Congressmen. The Engineering Department has submitted an application for the Foley Beach Express / Miflin Road Intersection Improvement Project to Congressman Carl for his consideration. Project submission deadline was April 30, 2021.
Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item:
____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.
____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.
Capital - Departmental
____ 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 #_______________
___ Not Budgeted - account # __________________________ requires budget increase of ____________.
Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**
In current year Capital Projects Plan:
_____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
_____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________
Body
WHEREAS, the House Committee on Appropriations is accepting community project funding requests from Congressmen, and
WHEREAS, the Engineering Department has submitted an application for the Foley Beach Express / Miflin Road Intersection Improvement Project to Congressman Carl for his consideration, and
WHEREAS, the project will consist of adding acceleration and deceleration turn lanes in all four intersection quadrants, installing mast arm signal poles, and upgrading the existing traffic signals to LED signal heads, and
WHEREAS, the project will likely cost between $800k - $1.2m to complete, and
WHEREAS, the City will offer to pay the design and inspection services which will likely cost between $250k - $300k as the match portion of the project leaving the construction portion to be covered by the grant, and
WHEREAS, project submission deadline was April 30, 2021.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approves memorialization of the submitted Foley Beach Express / Miflin Road Intersection Improvement Project to Community Funding Program.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.