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Agreement between Sedgwick County and the Kansas Department of Transportation for Sedgwick County Bridge Replacement Project on 103rd St. South between 295th and 311th Streets West. CIP# B-487. District 3.
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Recommended Action: Approve the agreement and authorize the Chairman to sign.
Background: From Legistar Item 14-1765: On June 30th, KDOT announced the Kansas Local Bridge Improvement Program (KLBIP). The program is targeted to accelerate replacement of certain bridges that are owned and maintained by counties in Kansas. A project is eligible for a maximum of $120,000 in state funds and counties are required to provide at least a 10% match. Counties that are willing and able to close another bridge on their system were eligible for an additional $40,000. The state allocated $10,000,000 for the program and applications were due by September 15th.
Alternatives: N/A
Financial Considerations: Cost: $250,000.00 Cost Center: 21535-231 GL Acct: 46203 KDOT will reimburse County $120,000.00
Sufficient expenditure authority exists in the cost center to fund the recommended action.
Legal Considerations: The County is authorized to enter into contracts with the Secretary of Transportation to participate in the benefits of federal aid funds under K.S.A. 68-402b.
Policy Considerations: N/A