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SER IES OF 2003
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A RE SOL T ION AUTHOR IZING APPLICAT ION FOR TII E 2005 · 20 10TRANSPORTAT ION
IMPR OVE~IENT PR OGRAM .
\VHERE ,\S. in 1hc Tran spo r1 :ui on E4ui 1y Act (TEA -21) Mc1ropoli1 an Plannin g Orga ni z:11ion s ha\'c the
rcspnns1bi l11 y tu devel op and nppm vc lh c Tran sportali on Impro veme nt Program (T IP): and
WHEREAS. the T IP pro gram idc 111ifo:s the highi.:s1 priori ty projccts submitt ed by Colorad o Dc ;m rlmcn l
ofTrnn spor1a1ion {CDOT ). Re gio nal Trnn si1 Di str ict (RTD ), and Inca! Juri sdiction ~ to be implcm cn1c<l over
the nc x1 six ycurs: and
WHEREAS. add ,1 iona l fundin g is ava il able fo r new projl'Cl s in the 2W5-20 10 TIP : nnd
WHEREAS, a minimum of twenty percent (20%) n;:i tr~ 1s required by th e local sponsor: and
WHERE AS, th e passage of thi s Re soluti on wi ll au th orize the Ci ty of Englewood 10 submi t applica 1i uns
on beha lf of lh , citi zens of 1hc City of Eng lewood for 2005 -2010 Tran spo rt at ion Imp rove ment Program
for !he following projects:
Link Dry Creek Bike Trail Connectio n -Pede strian Bridge ove r the Platte River Sout h of
Dartmou th A ven ue
Windermere Bike Trai t Connec ti on to Ci1yCente r Englewood and Light Rail Sta tion
Platte River Trail Bridge at Englewood Go lf Course
Sou th Broadway Strccl scapc (Re -applica lion)
Sa nt a Fe Pcdcslrinn Underpas s to Ci1yCen 1er Englewood .
NOW , THEREFORE . BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CIT Y COUNC IL OF THE CITY Of ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO, THAT :
~~. The Ci ty of Englewood. Co lorado is here by au1h ori1.c d lo file th e npplicaiion for the 2005 ·
2010 Transportation Improvement Program .
~. The Mayo r and City Clerk Jrc au th ori zed 10 sign and anc st th e app li catio n for and on beha lf
of the Ci1 y Coun ci l and lhc City of Enrlcwood.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED thi s 27t h day of September. 2003. m .1 special call ufthe Ci ty
Co uncil of En •wood. Colorado.
I. Lo ucrt!lh i.i A. El li~y Cl e1k fo r the Ci 1y of EnglC \\oud, Co lorado.
co r y of Rc solu1ion No ,'J:l, Series of 2003 .
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COU NCIL COMMUNICATION
Date : Agenda Item : Subje ct:
September 27. 2003 Reso lut icn to Authorize Eng lewood
I Applicatio n fo r Federal Funding in
I the 2005-2010 Transportation
lmprovef'T'ant Proqram (TIP )
Initiated By:
Public Works Oeoartment
I Staff Source :
Ken Ross . Directo; of Public Works
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
Approval of Englewood Pre-Applicatio n for the 2005-2010 TIP wa s discussed al the City Counci l
Study Session o n August 18 .
RECOMMENDED ACTION
The Publ ic Works Department recommends tha t Counc il autho rize applications on behalf of the
citizens of the City oi Englewood fo r the 2005 -2010 Transporta tion Improvement Program fo r
lhe followi ng projects .
::i Little Dry Creek Bike Trai l Connec:ion -Pedestria n Bridge over the Platte River
south of Dartmouth Avenue .
::i Windermere Bike Tra il Con nection to City Center Englewood and Light Rail Station
::i Platte River Tra il Bridge al Englewood Golt Cou rse
::i South Broadway Streetscape (Re-application )
::i Santa Fe Pedestrian Underpass 10 City Center Englewood
BACKGROUND , ANALYSIS , AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED
DRCOG has the re sponsibility :a de•,elop and approve the T IP . The TIP identifies th e hig hest
prio rity proIects submitted by COOT . RTD . and the local Jurisdictions 10 be implemented over
the next six yea rs. A minimum 20 percent match ,s required by the local spo nsor. and in some
cases a greater match 1s req ui red to help the i:roject sco re. Th~re are ove r 50 jurisdict io ns
co mpeting fo r the avai labl e fund ing .
Englewood has been ver1 suc:essful n the last TIP cycl e ~y securing ov er S1 125 million of
feae ral funds fo r th ree s1cewalk pro1 ecIs and on e bike Ira1I proIec: .
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is the poten tial that 51 ,170,000 is being committed should all the appl icatio ns score hi gh
enough to be inc luded in the 2005-2010 TIP . The cost breakdown for the projects are as
follows: ____ ~----~--~~-~------------~
Project Total Cost Loc al Match
Little Dry Creek Bike Tra il 56 00.000 5120 .000
Connection
Windermere Bike Tra il
Connection
Platte River Trail Bridge at j
Enqlewood Golf Course
Sou th Broadway I Streetscaoe
Santa Fe Pedestrian I Underpass
Totals I
LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
5750 ,000
$600,000
5900 ,0 00
S2,400 .000
$5,250,000
Resolutio n Authorizing the C ity of Eng lewood TI P Application .
5150 ,0 00
I 5120,000
I 5300 ,000
I $480 ,000 I
I $1,170,000 I
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