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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 512 Pedestrian Safety Improvement RESOLUTION NO. 512 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, CERTIFYING ITS APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY TRUST FUND ASSISTANCE TO CONTINUE A SCHOOL-AGE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF MATCHING FUNDS. WHEREAS, within the City limits of Winter Springs, Florida, there is an elementary school near established residential neighborhoods lacking sidewalks; and WHEREAS, numerous school-age children reside in these neighborhoods must utilize the roadways to walk or bicycle to the elementary school in conflict with vehicular traffic; and WHEREAS, the City proposes to continue its program to add sidewalks along the streets that do not have them, for the safety of school- age children; and WHEREAS, the Department of Community Affairs of the State of Florida, through its Community Services Trust Fund, has allocated monies to assist local governments to provide essential and necessary human services; and WHEREAS, the City of Winter Springs has executed an appliation dated July 22, 1985, for funding of a portion of the costs of continuing its school-age pedestrian safety program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, THAT: SECTION I - The City of Winter Springs hereby certifies its application dated July 22, 1985, to the State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs, for Community Services Trust Fund monies to assist in the continuance of a school-age pedestrian safety program. SECTION II - The City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds from its 1985-1986 Capital Improvements Fund budget to match at least one-half of the sum of two thousand seven hundred sixty-two dollars ($2,762) requested to be granted to the City by the Department for utilization for the school-age pedestrian safety program and pledges to encumber such monies to be spent only for this program. SECTION III - This Resolution shall remain in force and effect until supplemented, amended, repealed or otherwise altered. SECTION IV - All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this resolution are hereby repealed. SECTION V - This Resolution shall take immediate effect upon its passage and adoption. Passed and Adopted this 22nd day of July, 1985. CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA JOHN V. TORCASO, MAYOR ATTEST: Mary T. Norton City Clerk