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R-10-02-11-8E1 - 2/11/2010RESOLUTION NO. R -10-02-11-8E1 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS: The Council approves the City of Round Rock's Federal Legislative Program, as set forth in Exhibit A. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. RESOLVED this llth day of February, 2010. ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas ATTEST: R,QpikE- SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary O:\wdox\SCC1nts\0112\1005\MUNICIPAL\00180682.DOC/rmc ItimmaimmoP Appropriations Requests Projects FY 11 Federa 0 C3. Lf) {f} O O O M M co lD tHJ 3 O aa I 14 O CD- 7t- -EA- CD -Efl- O O M O O M O 0 O O O N O N O O O CD - Ln if} O O O O 0 O O O O O O O 0 Ln ,--4 il} O CA -64 Commuter Parking Facility along SH 45 -a c c c (0 a a) 4J (I) J To co co < a) E c Ea) U < a) (13 a) C - c U C a) 0cpC O a) Transit Language Request O O 0 CO lD Brushy Creek Regional Water System O O O N ,--1 rn rn -4A- Emergency Operations Center Facility Upgrades Outdoor Alerting System for Old Settlers Park Revised: February 11, 2010 DATE: February 4, 2010 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — February 11, 2010 ITEM: 8E1. Consider a resolution approving the City's FY2011 Federal Legislative Program. Department: Administration Staff Person: Cindy Demers, Assistant City Manager Tom Word, Chief of Public Works Operations Justification: As part of the City's federal legislative activities, the City has identified a list of critical projects for the FY 2011 federal appropriations process. The proposed projects support City priorities, leverage funds, create/maintain jobs in the community and provide benefits for a maximum number of citizens and legislative constituents. In addition to the list of projects, the City is monitoring federal sales tax legislation, positioning to secure federal dollars through the next Transportation Equity Act (TEA), also known as the Highway Reauthorization Bill and monitoring activities for any additional stimulus funding opportunities. Strategic Plan Relevance: The City is pursuing federal funding opportunities in order to achieve several strategic goals including improving mobility and connectivity, ensuring a safe, adequate and affordable water supply, ensuring a high and timely level of public safety and developing the financial capital needed to support business growth and development, and improve the financial advantages of operating in the City. Funding: Cost: Source of funds: N/A Outside Resources: Capitol Partners Background Information: N/A Public Comment: N/A N/A