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' .,, . <br /> COUNCIL COMMUNICATION FORM <br /> Engineering & Infrastructure Memorandum <br /> NO. 2001-33 <br /> May 30, 2001 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Howley and City Council <br /> FROM: Steve Garman, City Manager <br /> Stephen P. Swanson, P.E.,Director of Engineering & Infrastructure���� <br /> Matthew C. Newell, P.E., City Engineer �� <br /> SUBJECT: MFT Resolution Authorizing the Allocation of Funds for the City's Portion 'i <br /> of the Improvements of U.S. Route 36 From Moffet Lane to Wyckles Road '�, <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> An item on the agenda for the June 4, 2001, City Council meeting is a resolution authorizing the <br /> allocation of funds from the City's Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) Fund to pay the City's portion of the <br /> costs for construction of the proposed improvements as described in Agreement No. JN-501002 <br /> with the State of Illinois acting through its Department of Transportation. This agreement <br /> between the City of Decatur and the State of Illinois covers the proposed improvement of U.S. <br /> Route 36 from Moffet Lane to Wyckles Road, to include the modernization of the traffic signals <br /> at the intersection of U.S. Route 36 and Wyckles Road. <br /> It is recommended by staff that the City Council approve the attached resolution authorizing the <br /> allocation of MFT funds to pay the City's portion of costs associated with the proposed <br /> improvement of U.S. Route 36 from Moffet Lane to Wyckles Road. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) requires a resolution specifically authorizing <br /> the expenditure of funds from the City's MFT Fund. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There are no known objections to this resolution. <br />