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32-R-99
A RESOLUTION
A Commitment to Fund the Engineering Portion of the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Improvement Grant (CMAQ) for a Traffic Signal Improvement Project on Portions of
Ridge Avenue, Church Street, and Davis Street
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston has applied for a grant to fund the improvement and
interconnection of 20 traffic signals located on Ridge Avenue, Church Street, and Davis Street
under a program called Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ);
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WHEREAS, said project has been designated as project number SI 0201 in the Chicago Area
Transportation Study (CATS) and approved by the CATS Policy Committee; and
WHEREAS, this project and has been included as project number 02-99-0006 in the
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Northeastern Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the program requires that the City of Evanston commit to funding the
engineering portion of this project in the amount of $149,000 (federal share) and $38,000 (local
share); and
0` WHEREAS, the City of Evanston desires to pursue the funding and implementation of this
project, given the stated program requirements,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City of Evanston has committed funding in the amount of $187,000
to this project with the understanding that the federal share of $149,000 will be reimbursed if the
City completes the engineering portion of this project in an acceptable fashion.
SECTION 2: That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval in the manner provided by law.
Mayor
ATTEST:
t Clerk
Adopted: ► k , 1999