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Approval to accept Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) funds in the amount of $451,880.50 from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and approval of Budget Amendment Budget Amendment 4221G2-09-12-11 to establish the grant account.
Presented by Steve Acenbrak, Director of Transportation
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Item Summary:
The GDOT LMIG program was created to combine the Local Assistance Road Program (LARP) and the State-Aid programs. LMIG funding is dependent on the General Assembly's budget for the fiscal year and is allocated by a specific formula based on population and centerline miles of paved roads. In March 2011, the City submitted an application to GDOT requesting LMIG funds to resurface Pine Grove Road. GDOT has allocated $451,880.50 to the City of Roswell.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On August 24, 2011 the Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended placing this Item on the September 12, 2011 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
Upon approval of Budget Amendment 4221G2-09-12-11, $451,880.50 will be available in the Resurfacing Grant Account: Cost Center 4421G2, Account #522205, Project #05TRA006.
Presented by:
Presented by Steven D. Acenbrak, PE, LEED AP, Director of Transportation