HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Resolution 1272RESOLUTION NO. 1 /p~,~ o~
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING AND APPROVING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S FLEXIBLE FUNDS
PROGRAMS FOR FUNDING OF FREEMAN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Oregon Department of Transportation's ("ODOT") Flexible Funds program
provides support to help create livable and sustainable communities where multimodal
transportation facilities, services and programs provide safe, comfortable and convenient options
that support active living; and
WHEREAS, a goal of the City of Central Point's ("City") Strategic Plan is to promote a pleasant
and safe street environment that is characterized by ease of use for pedestrians and those in
vehicles accessing our business; and
WHEREAS, a stated goal of the City's Transportation System Plan is to place a higher priority
on funding and constructing street projects that address identified vehicular, bicycle, and
pedestrian safety problems than those projects that solely respond to automotive capacity
deficiencies in the street system; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to respond to the concerns of it citizens, business owners, local and
estate officials and come together to develop and implement innovative design solutions that will
promote safety and improve connectivity on Freeman Road;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CENTRAL POINT, OREGON that the City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to
apply for ODOT's Flexible Funds Program assistance from the state and to act on the City's
behalf in all matters pertaining to this application.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage this ~ day of
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Mayor Hank Williams
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City Representative `
Approved by me thisa g~ day of ~,`~OI~~(; 2010 ~
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Mayor Hank Williams