CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to grant funds from the United States Department of Transportation and other non-City sources; authorizing the Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation to accept specified grants and execute related agreements for and on behalf of the City; amending Ordinance 126490, which adopted the 2022 Budget, including the 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations for the Seattle Department of Transportation; and revising allocations and spending plans for certain projects in the 2022-2027 CIP.
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WHEREAS, on November 19, 2021, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced The City of Seattle’s (City’s) East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement Project (or E Marginal Project) will receive $20 million in Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle has contributed an additional $5.5 million to the E Marginal Project; and
WHEREAS, the City has been awarded additional grant funds from the Washington Transportation Improvement Board in the amount of $247,000 for the 4th Ave S Walkway, from the S Royal Brougham Way to I 90 off-ramp; and
WHEREAS, these grants require execution of agreements contingent on acceptance of the grants; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 35.22.570 and 35A.11.040, the City's legislative body has the power to accept grants; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation is authorized to accept the following non-City funding from the grantors listed below, and to execute, deliver, and perform agreements for the purposes described below. The funds, when received, shall be deposited in the receiving fund identified below to support, or as reimbursement for, the corresponding appropriations set forth in Section 2 of this ordinance.
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Item |
Fund |
Grantor |
Purpose |
Amount |
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1.1 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
USDOT - Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program |
Construction of the North Segment of the E Marginal Corridor Improvement Project |
$20,000,000 |
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1.2 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
Port of Seattle |
Construction of the North Segment of the E Marginal Corridor Improvement Project |
$5,500,000 |
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1.3 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
Transportation Improvement Board |
Construction of a sidewalk on the west side of 4th Ave S btw Royal Brougham Wy and the I-90 off-ramp |
$247,000 |
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Total |
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$25,747,000 |
Section 2. Contingent upon the execution of grant or other funding agreements and receipt of the grant funds authorized in Section 1 of this ordinance, appropriations in the 2022 Budget and project allocations in the 2022-2027 Adopted Capital Improvement Program for the following items are increased as follows:
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Item |
Fund |
Budget Summary Level |
Additional Budget Appropriation |
Project Name |
2022 Amount |
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2.1 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
Mobility Capital BC-TR-19003 |
$20,000,000 |
Heavy Haul Network Program - East Marginal Way (MC-TR-C090) |
$20,000,000 |
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2.2 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
Mobility Capital BC-TR-19003 |
$5,500,000 |
Heavy Haul Network Program - East Marginal Way (MC-TR-C090) |
$5,500,000 |
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2.3 |
Transportation Fund (13000) |
Mobility Capital BC-TR-19003 |
$247,000 |
Pedestrian Master Plan - New Sidewalks (MC-TR-C058) |
$247,000 |
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Net Change |
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$25,747,000 |
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$25,747,000 |
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2022, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________________, 2022.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Approved / returned unsigned / vetoed this _____ day of _________________, 2022.
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Bruce A. Harrell, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2022.
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
(Seal)
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