File #: 20-244    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/6/2020 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/10/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION REGARDING THE CAPITAL DISTRICT TRAILS PLAN IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter-CDTC Trails Plan Implementation Grant, 2. 1761 RLA Form, 3. TrailsFeasibilitySolicitation5-18, 4. 20-244 PW 3 - Authorizing_Submission_of_Grant_Application_CDTP_Implementation_Grant

RESOLUTION NO. 244

 

AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION REGARDING THE CAPITAL DISTRICT TRAILS PLAN IMPLEMENTATION GRANT

 

Introduced:  8/10/20

                     By Public Works Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Public Works has requested authorization to submit an application to the Capital District Transportation Committee regarding the Capital District Trails Plan Implementation Grant for an amount up to $75,000 in federal planning funds, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated the grant funding will be used to support a consultant-led feasibility study regarding three potential extensions of the Albany County Helderberg Hudson Rail Trail in the Town of Guilderland and the Capital District Trails Plan released in 2019, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to submit an application to the Capital District Transportation Committee regarding the Capital District Trails Plan Implementation Grant for an amount up to $75,000 in federal planning funds, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said grant application as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.