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received. Prior to 2014, the City purchased road salt from the General Operating Fund; however, due to ongoing <br /> budget difficulties, the State MFT maintenance allocation was increased to include funding to purchase road <br /> salt. This year's salt purchase was budgeted at $150,000 in the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan. <br /> Striping <br /> For ten years now, the City has partnered with the Macon County Highway Department to stripe various City <br /> streets under a joint City/County project. These streets are typically busy streets and intersections that need <br /> frequent refreshing. <br /> SCHEDULE: Traffic signal maintenance and street work are year-round operations. Sufficient salt is <br /> purchased as necessary to support winter snow/ice removal operations and to assure that each winter season <br /> begins with a full salt supply on hand. Additional salt is purchased as the City's salt reserves are depleted. <br /> LEGAL REVIEW: <br /> PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: <br /> This is a yearly action performed by the City Council. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: <br /> None <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: <br /> Illinois Department of Transportation <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Paul Caswell, P.E., City Engineer will be in attendance at the City Council meeting to <br /> answer any questions from the Council on this item. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: <br /> Budget Impact: State MFT funds allocated by this resolution are $875,000.00 and are expended throughout the <br /> year in support of the identified operations. <br /> Staffing Impact: Staffing time is allocated for these operations. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> 1. 2026-51 Resolution to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for Local Public Agency General Maintenance <br />