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CCR1996077COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEG0 RESOLUTION #77-96 SUPPORT OF AND AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT WISCONSIN ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION (WATF) GRANT a WHEREAS, Governor Tommy Thompson's Blue Ribbon Telecommunications Task Force issued an early call to restructure state telecommunications regulation in light of new technologies and the emerging competitive marketplace in 1993; and WHEREAS, the resulting legislation in 1994 - Wisconsin Act 496 is a national model of a successful consensus approach to encouragement of new infrastructure investment and advanced services deployment; and WHEREAS, Wisconsin Advanced Telecommunications Foundation (WATF) has a number of funding cycles each year which local municipal government units are eligible for; and 1 WHEREAS, the City of Muskego has a number of potential projects that fit within the goals and scope of projects acceptable for funding under the WATF; and WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has recommended to support and 1 authorize the grant application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council of the City of Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee, hereby authorizes Joseph Sommers, Information Systems Director, to act on behalf of the City of Muskego to submit an Foundation for any financial aid that may be available. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Joseph Sommers is authorized to sign the grant documents and take the necessary action to undertake, direct, and complete the approved project. I application to the Wisconsin Advanced Telecommunications DATE THIS 26th OF MARCH , 1996. SPONSORED BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE Ald. Domonic D'Acquisto Ald. Patrick A. Patterson Ald. David J. Sanders I I This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #77-96 which was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego. @ 3/96jmb K nA C' Clerk