Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-2015-125-R-1512/1 /2015 125-R-15 A RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to Sign an IDOT Resolution In Order to Transfer Money from the Motor Fuel Tax Fund to the General Fund for the General Maintenance of City Streets WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is a home rule unit of government and operates under the Budget Officer form of Illinois governmental budgeting; and WHEREAS, the City Council previously approved the 2015 fiscal year budget, which included a fund transfer from the Motor Fuel Tax fund ("MFT Fund") to the City's General Fund for the purpose of general maintenance of streets by City staff, including street cleaning and snow and ice removal; and WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Transportation ("IDOT") distributes MFT Fund moneys to the City and holds them for the City as an unobligated balance in the City's MFT Fund account; and WHEREAS, the City Council must approve the resolution for Maintenance of Streets and Highways by Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference (the "IDOT Resolution"), in order to transfer the unobligated balance of the MFT Fund to the General Fund for general maintenance of streets, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT: 125-R-15 SECTION 1: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to sign, and the City Clerk authorized and directed to attest on behalf of the City, the IDOT Resolution. SECTION 2: The City Budget Officer shall promptly transfer the amount of seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000.00) from the MFT Fund to the General Fund for the purpose of general maintenance of streets in the City of Evanston. SECTION 3: The uses and expenditures from the General Fund for general maintenance of streets within the City are all for lawful corporate purposes. SECTION 4: This Resolution, 125-R-15, shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. Eliz4oth B. Tisdahl, Mayor Attest: Rodney Greene, City Clerk Adopted: LAQ OW `� , 2015 -2- 125-R-15 EXHIBIT A IDOT Resolution for Maintenance of Streets and Highways by the Municipality under the Illinois Vehicle Code -3- (t Illinois Department of Transportation BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council City of Evanston Resolution for Maintenance of Streets and Highways by Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code (Council or President and Board of Trustees) , Illinois, that there is hereby of the (City, Town or Village) (Name) appropriated the sum of $700,000.00 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the purpose of maintaining streets and highways under the applicable provisions of the Illinois Highway Code from January 1, 2015 (Date) to December 31, 2015 (Date) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that only those streets, highways, and operations as listed and described on the approved Municipal Estimate of Maintenance Costs, including supplemental or revised estimates approved in connection with this resolution, are eligible for maintenance with Motor Fuel Tax funds during the period as specified above. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk shall, as soon a practicable after the close of the period as given above, submit to the Department of Transportation, on forms furnished by said Department , a certified statement showing expenditures from and balances remaining in the account(s) for this period; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk shall immediately transmit two certified copies of this resolution to the district office of the Department of Transportation, at Schaumburg of , County of Clerk in and for the hereby certify the foregoing to be a true, perfect and complete copy of a resolution adopted by the (Council or President and Board of Trustees) at a meeting on , Illinois. (City, Town or Village) Date IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of (SEAL) Clerk (City, Town or Village) Approved Regional Engineer Department of Transportation Date Printed 12/8/2015 BLR 14230 (Rev. 07/15/13) Illinds Department Municipal Estimate of of Transportation Maintenance Costs Local Public Agency: City of Evanston County: Cook Maintenance Period 1/1/2015 to 12/31/2015 Section Number: 15-0000-00-GM Estimated Cost of Maintenance Operations Maintenance For Group I, IIA, 1113, or III Est Total Operation Maint. Insp. p Unit Item Operation (No. Descri tion lGrou . Re. _ Item Unit I Quantity Price I Cost Cost Improved Street Maintenance Labor Hours 5000.00 40.00 T 200,000.00 250,000.00 I Equipment No. 2.00 20,000.00 40,000.00 I _ I Improved Street Cleaning Labor Hours 3200.00 40.00 128,000.00 155,000.00 I Equipment No. 2.00 13,500.00 27,000.00 Snow Removal & Ice Control I Labor Hours 4000.00 35.00 140,000.00 295,000.00 I I Equipment No. 4.00 20,000.00 80,000.00 I I Material Ton 1071.00 70.00 74,970.00 I _ - I I III I I - I I I I I I - I I I I I I I - I I I I I I I - I I I I I I I - I- I I I I I I I - I Total Estimated Maintenance Operation Costl 700,000.00 1 Estimated Cost MFT Portion Other Funds Preliminary Engineering I Maintenance Engineering Inspection I Maint Engj , Material Testing Totals: (- - Advertising Bridge Inspections Total Estimated Maintenance Enqineerinq Cost - Total Estimated Maintenance Cost1 700,000.00 1 Submitted: Approved: Municipal Official Title Regional Engineer Date Date BLR 14231(Rev 02/18/14) Printed on 12/7/2015 4:34 PM