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CCR2009019-Stimulus COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO RESOLUTION #019-2009 RESOLUTION FOR FEDERAL STIMULUS FUNDS PROJECTS WHEREAS, Federal Stimulus Funds will be allocated to local units of government by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) for qualifying projects; and WHEREAS, The City has identified the following projects that may qualify for funding under the stimulus program: 1. Reconstruction (by pulverization and overlay) of Hillendale Drive from College Avenue to Janesville Road (approximately 2.9 miles) 2. Construction of an off road recreational trail on the west side of Racine Avenue, from the south end of the high school to the existing recreational trail just south of Janesville Road (approximately 1.25 miles) WHEREAS, The program requires that all Plans, Specifications and Estimates be completed no later than March 17; and WHEREAS, In order to be able to accept Federal funding should Muskego’s projects be selected, the City must hire engineering consultants to begin survey work and then complete the full design for both projects; and WHEREAS, The Finance Committee has reviewed the proposed projects and has recommended that the City proceed to hire consultants so the necessary engineering work can be completed should the City’s projects be selected for federal funding. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the Common Council of the City of Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee, does hereby authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary documentation to hire consultants to perform engineering services as identified above. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That money for the engineering services will be taken from the 2009 Road Improvement Program funds and park dedication funds. DATED THIS 24TH DAY OF FEBRUARY , 2009. SPONSORED BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE Ald. Tracy Snead Ald. Keith Werner Ald. Tina Schaefer This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #019-2009 which was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego. _________________________ Clerk-Treasurer