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File #: 2025-R-160    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/30/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/16/2025 Final action: 6/16/2025
Title: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas authorizing the City Manager to ratify the submission of a grant application in the amount of $545,902.00 to the Laredo Webb County Metropolitan Planning Organization for the 2025 Transportation Alternative Set Aside Program for the Safe Routes to School Program, if grant is awarded, a 20 percent match of $109,180.40 and a 15 percent administrative fee of $81,885 is required, for a grand total of $627,787. Funding is available in the 2022 Certificate of Obligation Bond, District 3 Priority Funds.

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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas authorizing the City Manager to ratify the submission of a grant application in the amount of $545,902.00 to the Laredo Webb County Metropolitan Planning Organization for the 2025 Transportation Alternative Set Aside Program for the Safe Routes to School Program, if grant is awarded, a 20 percent match of $109,180.40 and a 15 percent administrative fee of $81,885 is required, for a grand total of $627,787. Funding is available in the 2022 Certificate of Obligation Bond, District 3 Priority Funds.

 

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VIVA LAREDO PLAN ALIGNMENT

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

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BACKGROUND

The Vision Zero Webb Laredo Comprehensive Safety Action Plan conducted an in-depth safety analysis and determined the need to coordinate with local school districts to improve and enhance safety measures at local schools. Using the most vulnerable areas highlighted in the action plan, this pilot project program is proposing to focus on 5 different schools that include Martin High School, Gallegos Elementary School, Christen Middle School, Sanchez-Ochoa Elementary School and Heights Elementary School.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2025

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     2022 C.O. Bond

Account #:                                                                                                          475 9810 535 45 99

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      N

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

No final impact at this time.