City of Albuquerque
File #: R-23-126   
Type: Resolution Status: Enacted
File created: 4/17/2023 In control: City Council
Final action: 6/5/2023
Enactment date: 6/23/2023 Enactment #: R-2023-045
Title: Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds From The New Mexico State Highway And Transportation Department And Providing An Appropriation To The Parks And Recreation Department In Fiscal Year 2023 (Benton, by request)
Sponsors: Isaac Benton (By Request)
Attachments: 1. R-126, 2. R-126Enacted
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
6/23/2023 City Clerk Published  Action details
6/20/2023 Mayor Signed by the Mayor  Action details
6/12/2023 City Council Sent to Mayor for Signature  Action details
6/5/2023 City Council PassedPass Action details
5/15/2023 City Council Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass  Action details
5/8/2023 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do PassPass Action details
4/17/2023 City Council Introduced and Referred  Action details
4/17/2023 President Referred  Action details

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE

TWENTY-FIFTH COUNCIL

 

 

COUNCIL BILL NO.      R-23-126                   ENACTMENT NO.   ________________________

 

SPONSORED BY:  Isaac Benton by request

 

 

RESOLUTION

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Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds From The New Mexico State Highway And Transportation Department And Providing An Appropriation To The Parks And Recreation Department In Fiscal Year 2023 (Benton, by request)

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                     WHEREAS, one of the City’s goals is to promote youth safety through the Albuquerque Metropolitan Planning Area’s (AMPA)-Wide Youth Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety Education Program, which includes education on multi-modal transportation and proper use of infrastructure; and

                     WHEREAS, the Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) is a federal-aid cost reimbursement program that provides federal funding for programs and projects defined as transportation alternatives; and

                     WHEREAS, the New Mexico Department of Transportation’s Stewardship and Oversight agreement with the Federal Highway Administration, New Mexico Division, is responsible for implementing the TAP in New Mexico; and

                     WHEREAS, grant funds in the amount of $119,777 are available for this purpose for fiscal year 2023 from the New Mexico Department of Transportation; and

                     WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is desirous of accepting these funds which require a city cash match of $20,411 and $8,691.66 in indirect costs to support this project and which is available in the General Fund (110) for transfer to the Operating Grants Fund (265).

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:

SECTION 1.  That the Transportation Alternative Program Grant for an AMPA-Wide Youth Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety Education Program is hereby approved, and its acceptance and filing with the appropriate official or office is in all respects approved.

SECTION 2.  That upon approval, funds in the amount of $148,879.66, are hereby appropriated to the Parks & Recreation Department for an AMPA-Wide Youth Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety Education Program Grant in the Operating Grants Fund 265 for Fiscal Year 2023.