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City Council Resolution 2023-98CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (LRIP) FOR CSAH 39/CHELSEA ROAD ROUNDABOUT IMPROVEMENT WHEREAS: the Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) was established in Minnesota Statutes to provide funding assistance to local agencies on transportation projects; and WHEREAS: there is a total funding available of $102.967 million to be issued with a project cap of $1.S million; and WHEREAS: LRIP funds can be used on reasonable elements associated with roadway construction and that other costs, including but not limited to: consultant engineering and inspection, utility construction, as well as construction costs above the LRIP award will need to have alternate funding sources; and WHEREAS: the City of Monticello is planning a roundabout improvement at the CSAH 39 and Chelsea Road intersection; and WHEREAS: the Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) administered by the Minnesota Department of Transportation makes available up to $1,500,000 to apply towards projects on local roads that are regionally significant, result in safety improvements, and address transportation deficiencies. THEREFORE, BEIT RESOLVED THAT: the City of Monticello authorizes submission of the LRIP grant application and hereby agrees to assume full responsibility for the operation and maintenance of property and facilities related to the aforementioned project and hereby agrees that local funds will be used to pay all costs associated with the project beyond the LRIP grant award. ADOPTED BYthe Monticello City Council this 27TI day of November, 2023. CITY OF MONTICELLO bo-y Hilg rt, May r Z