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File #: R-175-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/27/2022 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: 12/1/2022 Final action: 12/1/2022
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT UP TO A TOTAL OF $70,000.00 WITH THE KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE AND ADMINISTER, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS, THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A REALIGNED OLD BARDSTOWN ROAD TO ALIGN WITH THE ENTRANCE TO WALGREENS AT HILLOCK DRIVE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY.
Sponsors: Robin Engel (R-22)
Attachments: 1. R-175-22 V.1 111022 KYTC Agreement to Accept Funds for Old Bardstown Rd Realignment.pdf, 2. Metro - Old Bardstown Road 5-80250.pdf, 3. 3241-Aerial Exhibit B (7-25-16).pdf, 4. RES 149 2022.pdf
RESOLUTION NO. _______________, SERIES 2022
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT UP TO A TOTAL OF $70,000.00 WITH THE KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE AND ADMINISTER, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS, THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A REALIGNED OLD BARDSTOWN ROAD TO ALIGN WITH THE ENTRANCE TO WALGREENS AT HILLOCK DRIVE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER ROBIN ENGEL

WHEREAS, Louisville Metro Government wishes to enter into a grant agreement up to a total of $70,000.00 with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, to execute any documents necessary to facilitate and administer, through the Department of Public Works & Assets, the acceptance of funds to design and construct a realigned Old Bardstown Road to align with the entrance to Walgreens at Hillock Drive in Jefferson County; and
WHEREAS, the Louisville Metro Government and the Kentucky Department of Transportation (herein "KYTC") have negotiated an Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A (herein the "Agreement"), pursuant to which KYTC shall pay up to Seventy Thousand Dollars ($70,000.00) to Louisville Metro Government for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works & Assets will be the lead agency and perform all phases of the Project, which will enhance the safety and reliability of the roadway; and
WHEREAS, Paragraph 26 of the Agreement provides that the Legislative Council of Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government will pass a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into the Agreement and ratifying and adopting all statements, representations, warranties, covenants, and agreements contained in the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Louisville Metro will receive benefits from the realignment of Old Bardstown Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE C...

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