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[COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR]ORDINANCE NO. 250287
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Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Accepting the Community Project Funding Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development; estimating revenues in the amount of $4,000,000.00 in the Capital Improvements Grant Fund; reducing an appropriation in the amount of $1,000,000.00 in the General Fund; appropriating $5,000,000.00 to the 18th Street Pedestrian Mall project; authorizing a construction contract with Gunter Construction Company in the amount of $7,695,418.00; designating requisitioning authority and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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WHEREAS, the City was awarded a $4,000,000.00 grant from Department of Housing and Urban Development as part of the FY 2023 Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding Grant, award number B-23-CP-MO-0898; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved Ordinance No. 230218, appropriating $9,000,000.00 in surplus incremental revenues from the Midtown TIF to the Barney Allis Plaza Garage and 18th Street Pedestrian Mall projects; and
WHEREAS, $1,000,000.00 in near-term savings from the Barney Allis Garage project will be reappropriated to the 18th Street Pedestrian Mall project; and
WHEREAS, $1,000,000.00 is to be repaid to Council District 3 PIAC as it was fronted from Council District 3 PIAC funds in February to move the project along due to the project being ready to move forward before bond funding was received; and
WHEREAS, the proposed improvements will include new concrete street and sidewalk pavement, decorative street and pedestrian lighting, streetscaping, water main replacement and storm drainage improvements; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the City Manager, or her designee, is hereby authorized to accept Community Project Funding Grant (B-...
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