Title of Item:
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR THE DIXIE HIGHWAY AND SE FLORIDA STREET SIDEWALK EXTENSIONS (RC):
RESOLUTION No. 78-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STUART AND MARTIN COUNTY FOR THE DIXIE HIGHWAY AND SE FLORIDA STREET SIDEWALK EXTENSIONS PROJECT. PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Summary Explanation/Background Information on Agenda Request:
The City completed an application in 2017 for Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding via Martin County for the Dixie Highway and SE Florida Street Sidewalk Extensions project. The Dixie Highway and SE Florida Street Sidewalk Extensions project will provide pedestrian connectivity with the recently completed SE Kindred Street / SE Johnson Avenue Improvement project, as well as, the Dixie Highway Beautification and Sidewalks project. See attached location map. FDOT TAP funding was approved in the amount of $302,955.00. The design and permitting for the project are complete. Construction is anticipated to commence in FY21.
Attached is an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Stuart and Martin County outlining the responsibilities of each entity for completing the Dixie Highway and SE Florida Street Sidewalk Extensions project.
Funding Source:
Prior to FDOT and Martin County executing a contract for the work in FY21, the City will provide funds budgeted in FY21, which will be reimbursed, in part, by Martin County at the completion of the project in accordance with Paragraph 7 of the Interlocal Agreement.
Recommended Action:
Approve Resolution No. 78-2020. | | |