HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2016-041 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan - Set Hearing Date RESOLUTION NO. R- 2016 -041
A RESOLUTION fixing the time and place of a hearing for April 19, 2016 at 6:30 pm in
the Council Chambers at City Hall to amend the 2016 through 2021 Six -
Year Transportation Improvement Program.
WHEREAS, the City of Yakima annually prepares, reviews and adopts a Six -Year
Transportation Improvement Program for the construction of streets and arterial streets in the
City of Yakima for the ensuing six year period, all as contemplated and required by State and
Federal law, and
WHEREAS, the City of Yakima has identified a need to amend the current Six Year
Transportation Improvement Program for the construction of streets and arterial streets in the
City of Yakima; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing must be held on said amended program before final
approval, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
That said amended program shall be presented for hearing and determination on Tuesday,
April 19, 2016 at 6 30 PM on said day, in the Council Chambers of the City of Yakima, at
Yakima City Hall, Yakima, Washington, or as soon thereafter as the same may be heard, and
that notice of such hearing be given as approved by law
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 5th day of April, 2046.
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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDASTATEMENT
Item No. 5.13.
For Meeting of: April 5, 2016
ITEM TITLE: Resolution setting the date for a public hearing to be held at 6:30
pm on April 19, 2016 in the City of Yakima Council Chambers to
amend the six -year Transportation Improvement Program
SUBMITTED BY: Brett Sheffield, PE, Chief Engineer 509.575.6797
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
This action would set April 19, 2016 as the date fora public hearing to amend the Local Six -year
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). Please see attached letter from the William O.
Douglas Trail Foundation recommending your approval of this action.
This amendment will add Cowiche Canyon Trail project to the Local 2016 - 2021 TIP. Once the
project is included in the Local TIP, it can then be amended to the Statewide Transportation
Improvement Program (STIP). There is $200,000 of State funding scheduled for the design of
this project in the 2015 - 2017 biennium. In order for these funds to be made available, the
project must be included on the STI P.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Interim City Manager
Staff respectfully requests the City Council set April 19, 2016 as the date of public hearing to
amend the six -year TI P.
BOARD /COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Upload Date Type
Resolution Set Public Hearing 3/2412016 Co%er Memo
WOD recommendation letter 3/24/2016 Cowr Memo
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129 N. 2nd Street
Yakima, WA
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William 0. Douglas Trail Foundation (WODTF) supports the City's
efforts to design and build a pedestrian/bicycle trail bridge across
Lower Cowiche Creek. This paved pathway project will eventually
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We look forward to working with City staff on the design process for the
William 0. Douglas Trail bridge and pathway.
William R. Cook I
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