File #: ORD. 2024-189    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 6/4/2024 In control: Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee
On agenda: 7/16/2024 Final action:
Title: To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for an on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute certain transportation project agreements between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for various transportation projects in the city of Richmond.
Patrons: Mayor Stoney
Attachments: 1. Ord. No. 2024-189
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To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for an on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute certain transportation project agreements between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for various transportation projects in the city of Richmond.

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WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 2021-R050, adopted September 27, 2021, and 2023-R032, adopted July 24, 2023, the Council expressed its support for applications for the allocation of funds of up to $10,000,000 through the Virginia Department of Transportation Fiscal Year 2023-2024 and 2025-2026 Revenue Sharing Programs; and
WHEREAS, such funds were requested to fund the construction and maintenance projects set forth on the document entitled "City of Richmond, FY 23-24 VDOT Revenue Sharing Program Project List," a copy of which is attached to Resolution No. 2021-R050, adopted September 27, 2021, and "City of Richmond, FY 25-26 VDOT Revenue Sharing Program Application Project List," a copy of which is attached to Resolution No. 2023-R032, adopted July 24, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City hereby affirms its agreement to commit its share of the total cost for preliminary engineering, right-of-way and construction of the project or projects in accordance with the project financial documents; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 2024-R006, adopted February 26, 2024, the Council expressed its support to request that the Commonwealth Transportation Board provide funding for the City's SMART SCALE candidate projects for 2024; and
WHEREAS, such funding was requested to fund the construction and maintenance projects set forth on the document entitled "City of Richmond, VA, Smart Scale Program Candidate Project for Round 6," a copy of which is attached to Resolution No. 2024-R006; and
WHEREAS, by (i) Resolution No. 2023-R034, adopted July 24, 2023, the Council requested that the Commonwealth Transportation Board establish and fund the Cary Street Sidewalk Improvement projec...

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