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Request for Acceptance of Grant - DPS/ENG: Authorization to the City to request transportation enhancement funding for the Auburn Road Streetscape Project from Culbertson to Hessel from the Michigan Department of Transportation; Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing, MI
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Whereas, Rochester Hills submitted an application and was selected to receive a grant from the Office of Economic Development Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) for fiscal year 2019 in the amount of $481,318.00 for the Auburn Road Streetscape Project.
Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that the Rochester Hills City Council authorizes the Mayor to act as the applicant agency’s agent during project development and sign a project agreement upon receipt of a funding award; and
Be It Further Resolved, that the City of Rochester Hills commits to owning, operating, and funding/implementing a maintenance plan/program over the design life of the facility constructed with TAP funds; and
Be It Further Resolved, that the City Council certify that financing is secured, available, and committed for use in constructing the project. This includes matching funds, nonparticipating funds if applicable, and cash flow available for a locally-let project.