09-1319Council File # 09-1319
Green Sheet # 3088356
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RESOLUTtON
OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented by
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WHEREAS, the Samuel H. Mor�an Re�ional Trail is an existing re�ional bicycle and pedestrian trail
that runs adjacent to Shepard Road between Hi�h�vav 5 and ]nterstate 35E; and
WHEREAS, the trail is within City owned ri�ht of �uay or within Ciasby Farm Rejional Park; and
WHEREAS, the trail is operated and maintained bv the City Parks and Recreation Department; and
WHEREAS, Federal Transportation Enhancement (SAFETEA-LL�} Punds and Ameiican Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) stimulus funds have been allocated for renov2tina aild makin� safety
improv�ments to the trail; and
WHEREAS, the use of the Federal SAFETEA-LU and ARRA funds stipulate that these trail
improvements remain in place for at least 15 years; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department will continue to operate the h�ail as a public facility
for the foreseeable future and for no less than 15 years.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council declares that fllis segment of the Samuel H.
Morgan Regional Trail will continue to serve as a pubiic bil<e and pedestrian irail facility for no less than
15 years.
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Doc. Type: RESOLUTION
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Document ContacY Kris Wells
ConWct Phone: 266-6438
16NOV2009 I Green Sheet NO: 3088356
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Action Requested:
Council approval of resolurion declazing that improvements made to the Samuel H. Morgan Regional Trail will remain in place for at
least 15 years.
Recommenda4ons: Approve (A) or Reject (R):
Planning Commission
CIB Committee
Civl Service Commission
Personal Service Contrects Must Answer the Following Questions:
1. Has this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this department'�
Yes No
2. Has this personlfirm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this persoNfirm possess a skill not normally possessed 6y a�y
current city employee?
Yes No
Explain ali yes answers on separate sheet aod attach to green sheet.
Initiating Problem, lssues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
Samuel H. Morgan Trail Renovation project will receive federal grant funds for construction of trail improvements. Funds aze
contingent upon confirmarion that the project will remain in place and continue to serve a public function for at least IS yeazs.
Council resolu6on will provide the necessary declazation.
Advantages If Approved:
Federal funds will be received as construction reimbursements.
Disadvan W ges If Approved:
None
Disadvantages lfi Not Approved:
City will be denied $1,279,548.00 in Federal Grant funds.
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