HomeMy WebLinkAbout10372RESOLUTION NO. 10372
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PUEBLO TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION
FOR THE SANTA FE AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, PHASE 2 TO THE COLORADO
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM, AND AUTHORIZING THE
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL TO EXECUTE SAME
WHEREAS, City Council supports and authorizes the submittal of a grant application for the
Santa Fe Avenue Improvement Project, Phase 2 for the purpose of pedestrian and landscape
enhancements on North Santa Fe Avenue at the intersections of 7th and 8th Streets; and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
SECTION 1
The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to execute and deliver the grant
application for the Santa Fe Avenue Improvement Project, Phase 2 on behalf of the City of Pueblo,
a Municipal Corporation, to the Colorado Department of Transportation, and the City Clerk shall
affix the seal of the City thereto and attest same.
SECTION 2
The grant application is requesting $200,000 dollars from CDOT for the streetscape
improvement project. If the grant is awarded, up to $5,000 City of Pueblo in -kind services and
$50,000 in cash match may be available from PL0503, EIAF No. 4726, Storm Water Utility Fund,
and /or the General Fund. $55,000 will be committed as matching funds towards a total project
cost of $255,000 dollars.
SECTION 3.
A copy of the grant application is attached hereto and is on file at the City of Pueblo's
Department of Planning.
INTRODUCED April 11, 2005
BY Jeff Chostner
Councilperson
APPROVED:
PRES1DENT 9F CITY C IL
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
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Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
AGENDA ITEM # I I
DATE: APRIL 11, 2005
DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT /JIM MUNCH
PLANNING DEPARTMENT /JIM MUNCH
TITLE
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PUEBLO TO SUBMIT A GRANT
APPLICATION FOR THE SANTA FE AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, PHASE 2
TO THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT
PROGRAM, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL TO EXECUTE
SAME
ISSUE
Should the City Council agree to submit a grant application to the Colorado Department
of Transportation (CDOT) to assist in funding the Santa Fe Avenue Improvement
Project, Phase 2?
RECOMMENDATION
Approval of the Resolution.
BACKGROUND
A grant application for the Santa Fe Avenue Improvement, Phase 2 has been prepared
by the City of Pueblo identifying potential funding in the amount of $200,000 from CDOT
for the second phase of the streetscape improvement project. The total project is
estimated to cost $255,000 and includes curb and gutter, sidewalk, storm inlet
improvements at the intersections of 7 th and 8 th Streets. the reconstruction of the river
trail from 4 th Street to the railroad crossing west of Santa Fe Avenue.
The first phase of the project, will begin construction in September of 2005, which will
replace a sanitary sewer mainline from 4 th Street to 6 th Street and construct pedestrian
streetscape improvements at the intersections of 5 th and 6 th Streets.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The local match requirement of $50,000 will be available from PL0503, EIAF No. 4726,
Storm Water Utility Fund, and /or General Fund. The City of Pueblo will commit to the
in -kind match of $5,000 for construction inspection and survay. City will maintain the
streetscape.
Transportation Enhancement Program Application
Colorado Department of Transportation - Region 2
APPLICANT
1. ELIGIBLE APPLICANT AGENCY — Indicate ONE
Phased Application ❑
Munici � County ❑ MPO/RPC ❑ State e ❑ Federal Agency ❑
2. APPLICANT NAME 8. ADDITIONAL SPONSORS - 7
City of Pueblo
4. PROJECT NAME/ROUTEIFACILITYSan Fe Avenue Streetscape, I -25 Business Loop
5. APPLICANT MAILING ADDRESS CITY
STATE
ZIP
211 East D Street Pueblo
CO
81003
6. CONTACT PERSON TITLE
PHONE
Bill Zwick Senior Planner
(719) 553 -2259
P ROJECT DESCRIPTIO
7. LOCATION/ADDRESS 8. COUNTY 9. MUNICIPALITY
N. Santa Fe Avenue Pueblo I City of Pueblo
10. PROJECT LIMITS (mileposts, Intersecting roadways, rivers, other geographic features) 6th St. t o 8th St. Santa Fe Ave.
11. ONE SENTENCE DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT Pedestrian streetscape improvements at
intersections including curb & gutter, sidewalk, landscape & storm
ELIGIBILITY
12. PROJECT CATEGORY— check all that apply
PEDESTRIAN & BICYCLE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
® Bicycle & pedestrian facilities ❑ Acquisition of historic sites
❑ Provision of safety & educational activities ❑ Historic highway programs
❑ Preservation of abandoned railway corridors ❑ Historic preservation
TRANSPORTATION AESTHETICS ❑ Establishment of transportation museums
• Acquisition of scenic easements & scenic areas ❑ Rehabilitation & operation of historic structures or facilities
• Scenic highways programs ❑ Archeological planning and research
® Landscaping & other scenic beautification ENVIRONMENTAL
❑ Provision of tourist & welcome center facilities . ❑ Mitigation of water pollution due to highway runoff
❑ Control & removal of outdoor advertising ❑ Reduction of vehicle- caused wildlife mortality
M
18. TOTAL TE PROJECT COST
15. MATCHING FUNDS
18. FUNDS REQUESTED FROM TE PROGRAM
$ 255, 000
$ 200,000
cash $ 50,000
+
14. OTHER FUNDING
19. SOURCE OF LOCAL MATCH
In-kind $ 5,000
SECURED ®$55,000
EIAF, General Fund
20. 18. DATE LOCAL MATCH AVAILABLE
Total $ 55,
APPLIED FOR ❑ $
16. %Match
01/01/06
17. TOTAL PROJECT COST - OTHER SOURCES
21. PREVIOUS FUNDS FROM TE PROGRAM FOR
$ al 1 0 0 ()
THIS PROJECT
,
$ 0
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIO
21. RECOMMENDED ATTACHMENTS —check all that you included with this application '
® Attachment A - Description of Proposed project a Attachment E - Environmental Review
® Attachment B - Maps, plans and photographs ® Attachment F - Budget and implementation schedule
® Attachment C - Statement of eligibility for Project Category ® Attachment G - Proposed maintenance plans, agreements, covenants
® Attachment D - Benefits of proposed project ® Attachment H -Resolutions of support and letters of approval
❑ Attachment I - Right- of-Way Acquisttion/Legel property description
22. NAME — please type or print
TITLE
Rober . Sc illin , Jr.
President of City Council
SIG E
DATE '
V Appendix A