Summary
To: Mayor and Commissioners
From: Town Staff
Date: 3/31/3022
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Subject:
Title
Resolution 2022-06 Accepting Grant of Funds
Summary:
The Town has received an appropriation from the State of Florida for the reconstruction of Indian Rocks Road from Mehlenbacher Road to Poinsettia Road. This resolution accepts those funds and authorizes the Town Manager to enter into the State Funded Grant Agreement with the Department of Transportation.
This project includes the construction and construction engineering inspection (CEI) services for the Belleair - Indian Rocks Road Drainage & Pedestrian Improvements. This project will provide paving and drainage improvements along Indian Rocks Road that is approximately 0.549 mile in length, beginning at Mehlenbacher Road and continuing north to just north of Poinsetta Road. This project consists of the roadway pavement and curbs to be reconstructed and regraded to provide positive drainage and extend pavement life, the existing sidewalk will remain on the westside and an 8-foot shared use path will be proposed on the east side. This project will also include drainage structures and an underdrain system along the east side will be added along Indian Rocks Road as needed to collect storm runoff and groundwater conveying it to the existing drainage system.
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Previous Commission Action: N/A
Background/Problem Discussion: N/A
Expenditure Challenges Budget CIP Funds for IRR Phase 1. Initial Estimate of 2,297,000
Financial Implications: Acceptance of funds will provide $1.147 million for roadway improvements.
Recommendation: I recommend approval. Not approving would forfeit the appropration
Proposed Motion I Move to approve Resolution 2022-06, accepting the grant funding agreement and authorize the Town Manager to execute the agreement