HomeMy WebLinkAbout15592RESOLUTION NO. 15592
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
NINE HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
($945,000) FROM PROJECT CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE
PLAN ACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BOATHOUSE
1A PROJECT TO BE COMPLETED IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE HARP CHANNEL EXTENSION, AS AUTHORIZED BY
SECTION 603(C)(1)(C) OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
ACT AND U.S. TREASURY FINAL RULE 31 CFR 35.6
calculation which allows local governments to use a portion of their total ARPA allocation for
government services. -19
pandemic has been calculated to be $10 million; and
WHEREAS, under this Resolution, ARPA funds will be used to construct a new two-story
building on city-owned property to be used by HARP for office space, boat storage, and a
rooftop public event space; and
WHEREAS, the HARP channel extension and Boathouse 1A Project will provide needed
boat and equipment storage as well as a community gathering space. The project will
encourage outdoor recreation and allow greater social distancing, thereby preventing the spread
of new variants of the COVID-19 virus; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
The transfer of funds in the amount of nine hundred forty-five thousand dollars
($945,000) is hereby authorized from Project CI2113 American Rescue Plan Act to construct
the Boathouse 1A Project in conjunction with the HARP channel extension.
SECTION 2.
The officers of the City are authorized and directed to perform any and all acts
consistent with the intent of this Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described
herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage.
INTRODUCED: April 8, 2024
BY: Dennis Flores
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED: __________________________
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY: ________________________
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # Q2
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 8, 2024
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Steven Meier, Director of Parks and Recreation
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF NINE
HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($945,000) FROM
PROJECT CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE BOATHOUSE 1A PROJECT TO BE
COMPLETED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HARP CHANNEL
EXTENSION, AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 603(C)(1)(C) OF THE
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT AND U.S. TREASURY FINAL RULE 31
CFR 35.6
SUMMARY:
This Resolution authorizes payment in the amount of $945,000 from Project CI2113
American Re
build a new two-story building on city-owned property to be used by HARP as a
boathouse, office space, and a rooftop public event space. This payment is authorized
by section 603 (c)(1)(C) of the American Rescue Plan Act and U.S. Treasury Final Rule
31 CFR 35.6.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
BACKGROUND:
ARPA authorized a revenue replacement calculation that would allow state and local
governments to use a portion of ARPA allocation for governmental services. Under
-19 pandemic has been calculated
to be $10 million.
Under the attached proposed Resolution, ARPA funds will be used to construct a new
two-story building on city-owned property to be used by HARP as boat and equipment
storage, office space, and a rooftop public event space. The space will encourage
outdoor recreation and allow greater social distancing thereby preventing the spread of
new variants of the COVID-19 virus.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funding in the amount of $945,000 will be paid out of Project Cl2113 - American
Rescue Plan.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
ALTERNATIVES:
City Council could decide not to authorize the payment for construction of the
boathouse.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of this Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
None