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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10619• • 1 RESOLUTION NO. 10,619 2 _ 473 3 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE 4 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK TO UTILIZE FEDERAL AID 5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT FUNDS 6 FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE REBSAMEN PARKWAY 7 RECREATIONAL BIKEWAY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY 8 MANAGER TO REQUEST FEDERAL FUNDING 9 ASSISTANCE AND TO PROVIDE 20% MATCHING MONIES 10 FOR THE PROJECT. 11 12 WHEREAS, funding previously approved for the billboard removal project is 13 in jeopardy of being taken and has been requested for substitution with the Rebsamen 14 Parkway Recreational Bikeway Enhancement project; and 15 WHEREAS, an additional segment of the River Parks Bikeway Corridor will 16 be constructed with these funds demonstrating the City's long standing commitment 17 to a recreational trail corridor long the Arkansas River. 18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF 19 DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: 20 SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to request federal funding 21 assistance and provide 20% matching monies for development of the Rebsamen 22 Parkway recreational bikeway trail extension. 23 SECTION 2. Matching funds required in the amount of $80,000 will be 24 available from the previous Billboard Removal project. 25 SECTION 3. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its 26 adoption. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Adopted: August 3, 1999 Attest: (::R 0[• B., a , aCA/ Robbie Hancock, City Clerk Approved as to Legal Form: Thomas M. Carpenter, Ci Attorney 0 47 Approved: Ji ailey, Mayor