HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2012-053 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 2012-351
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TITLE OF DOCUMENT: An Ordinance Establishing the Rural Road Safety Program Project Fund and
Establishing a Project Based Budget for the Rural Road Safety Program project
ATTACHMENTS: Ordinance & Budget Modification Requests
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An Ordinance Establishing the Rural Road Safety Program Project Fund and Establishing a Project Based
Budget for the Rural Road Safety Program project
COMMITTEE ACTION: COUNCIL ACTION:
11 / 07 / 2012 : Introduced
11 / 20 / 2012 : Council Amended & Adopted 7 -0
Ord . 2012-053
Related County Contract #: Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution
Number: Ord . 2012-053
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PROPOSED BY : Public Works
SPONSORED BY : BY : Consent
INTRODUCTION DATE : 11/07/ 12
ORDINANCE NO. 2012-053
ESTABLISHING THE RURAL ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM FUND AND ESTABLISHING A
PROJECT BASED BUDGET FOR THE RURAL ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM PROJECT
WHEREAS , the Rural Road Safety Program will address county-wide road safety
improvements in two (2 ) distinct areas — intersection safety and run-off-the-road crashes, and ,
WHEREAS , the Rural Road Safety Program was approved as project #2 on the one year
road program , and the main elements of the program focus on the.. installation of centerline and
rumble strips , bridge freeze indicators , bridge approach guardrail improvements and selected
intersection upgrades, and ,
WHEREAS , the project will be funded with $ 1 . 299 million in federal grants , and ,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that a new
fund is hereby established effective January 1 , 2013 titled " Rural Road Safety Program" . This
fund shall be used to account for the expenditures and revenues for the construction of said
project, and ,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that the Rural Road
Safety Program Project is approved with an initial project budget of $ 1 , 030 , 000 as described in
Exhibit A.
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Dana wn Da� � , eP o - Council Kathy Kershner, Council Chair
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WHATCOM COUNTY EXECUTIVE
APPROVED AS TO FORM : WHAT " OUNT , ASHINGTON
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Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jack Lou s , Co , Y - , utive
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Date Signed : // /d, 7 /a-o /.
Exhibit A
Project Title: Rural Road Safety Program
CRP #911017
Project Based Budget Request: No. 1
Duration Requested : 2 yrs (2013, 2014)
Estimated Requested
Project Expenditure Project
Object Account Project Budget Cost s to Date Budget
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Professional Services 299,000 269,000 30,000
Right-of -Way - - -
Construction 1 ,000 ,000 - 1 ,000,000
6000 . 595110 Total 1 ,299,000 269,000 1 ,030,000
Estimated Requested
Project Revenue to Project
Object Account Project Funding Revenues Date Budget
Federal 1 ,299,000 - 1 ,299,000
8301 . Road Fund Transfer - - -
Total 1 ,299,000 - 1 ,299,000