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File #: 24-1300    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution-Council Status: Passed
File created: 9/12/2024 In control: Common Council
On agenda: 9/24/2024 Final action: 9/24/2024
Title: Resolution approving City cost share under CIP Project #1124 for the Walnut Road Union Pacific Underpass FRA Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program Track 2 - Project Development Grant
Attachments: 1. R-24-154 - Approving City cost share under CIP Project 1124 for the Walnut Road Union Pacific Underpass FRA Railroad Crossign Elimination Program Track 2
Related files: 24-1227

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Resolution approving City cost share under CIP Project #1124 for the Walnut Road Union Pacific Underpass FRA Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program Track 2 - Project Development Grant

 

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WHEREAS, the Department of Engineering is applying for a grant to study the grade separation and extension of Walnut Road, which will provide safer and more efficient pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle access along Mayfair Road;

 

WHEREAS, if the grant application is successful, 80% of the funding would be paid from the Federal Rail Administration and 20%, or $250,000, from the City of Wauwatosa;

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa that the portion of the City’s funding be approved from the Capital Projects Fund balance for the Walnut Road Union Pacific Underpass FRA Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program Track 2-Project Development Grant.

 

 

By: Financial Affairs Committee

 

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Recommendation: Approve 6-0