Title
A Motion to Authorize the City Manager to Utilize the American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) Funding Towards the Design and Construction of the SR 303 Water Transmission Line Replacement Project.
Brief Description: This action will authorize spending ARPA funding on the SR 303 water transmission line replacement project. The total ARPA funding is $2,329,349.30. The project is scheduled to begin in 2022.
Body
Legislative History
None.
Purpose & Explanation
This action will authorize staff to use the ARPA funding for the transmission line project. The project was estimated at $2.5 million. Any costs in excess of the ARPA funding will be paid by the Water Fund.
A conceptual map of the project location is attached to this file.
Timing Considerations
The project was originally planned for 2023; however, staff plans to move the project up to 2022. Staff will return to City Council for authorization to bid and award the project.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required. Grant proceeds are “deemed appropriated”.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Recommend passage of this motion.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Jeff Knoblauch, Asst City Manager/Finance Director