HomeMy WebLinkAbout09935ORDINANCE NO. 9935
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PROJECT CI2111 FOR UNION
AND GRAND AVENUE PLAZA, ACCEPTING A SMALL DOLLAR
GRANT FROM THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, TRANSFERRING $5,000 FROM HU2002 TO
CI2111, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $55,000, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE SAME
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
Project CI2111 is hereby established.
SECTION 2.
The small dollar grant from the State of Colorado, Colorado Department of
Transportation’s Revitalizing Main Streets Program Project is hereby accepted for $50,000.
SECTION 3.
Funds in the amount of $50,000 are hereby budgeted and appropriated for the Union and
Grand Avenue Plaza, Project No. CI2111.
SECTION 4.
Funds in the amount of $5,000 are hereby transferred from Project No. HU2002 to Project
No. CI2111 and budgeted and appropriated.
SECTION 5.
The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with
this Ordinance to implement the policies and procedures described herein.
SECTION 6.
This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City
Council.
Action by City Council:
Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on May 10, 2021 .
Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on May 24, 2021 .
President of City Council
Action by the Mayor:
☒ Approved on May 26, 2021 .
□ Disapproved on based on the following objections:
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Mayor
Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor:
□ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto.
□ Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of , on
□ Council action on _______ failed to override the Mayor’s veto.
President of City Council
ATTEST
City Clerk
City Clerk’s Office Item # R-3
Background Paper for Proposed
Ordinance
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: May 10, 2021
TO: President Lawrence W. Atencio and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Andrew E. Hayes, P.E., Director of Public Works
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PROJECT CI2111 FOR UNION AND GRAND
AVENUE PLAZA, ACCEPTING A SMALL DOLLAR GRANT FROM THE
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TRANSFERRING $5,000
FROM HU2002 TO CI2111, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN
THE AMOUNT OF $55,000, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
SAME
SUMMARY:
This Ordinance creates Capital Improvement Project No. CI2111 for Grand and Union Avenue
Plaza, accepting a small dollar grant from the State of Colorado, Colorado Department of
Transportation relating to the FY21 Revitalizing Main Streets Program Project, transfers funds in
the amount of $5,000, and budgets and appropriates funds total $55,000 for the Union and Grand
Avenue Plaza.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
None.
BACKGROUND:
In preparation for the overlay of Grand Avenue, and as designed in the Union and Main Master
Plan, it was determined that the intersection of Union Avenue and Grand Avenue needs
improvements for both pedestrian and vehicle traffic. The City intends to construct a permanent,
raised plaza in the area that is currently a right turn lane from Grand Avenue to Union Avenue.
The right turn lane has been blocked off and the area is currently occupied with a temporary
parklet and outdoor seating for the Senate Bar and Grill.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
The matching funds in the amount of $5,000 are being transferred from Project HU2002 to
CI2111. Funds in the amount of $55,000 shall be budgeted and appropriated for the Project,
CI2111.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
ALTERNATIVES:
Not approving the Ordinance would require the City to not accept the small dollar grant and
provide all funding for the Union and Grand Avenue Plaza.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the Ordinance.
Attachments:
Proposed Ordinance