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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2018 -/ OD <br />AUTHORIZING THE CHAIR'S SIGNATURE ON THE LOCAL AGENCY <br />FEDERAL AID PROJECT PROSPECTUS FOR THE 2018 KITTITAS COUNTY <br />SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT <br />WHEREAS: The 2018 Kittitas County Safety Improvements Project will provide for <br />safety improvements on several different road segments to lessen the <br />severity of run-off-the-road accidents by installing guardrail where <br />necessary to protect roadside hazards; and <br />WHEREAS: This project will be tied with the Roadside Hazard Safety Improvements <br />project, which also provides for safety improvements on several roadway <br />segments countywide to lessen the severity of run-off-the-road accidents; <br />and <br />WHEREAS: Public Works received Surface Transportation Block Grant federal funds <br />in the amount of $203,275 with a 13.5% local match requirement; and <br />WHEREAS: In preparation to advertise the project for construction in the fall of 2018 <br />Public Works is requesting the Washington State Department of <br />Transportation to release the Federally Funds for construction; and <br />WHEREAS: A Local Agency Federal Aid Project Prospectus must be executed by the <br />Chair acknowledging the project has been reviewed and is consistent with <br />the agency's comprehensive plan for community development; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, in <br />the best interest of the public, does hereby approve the Chair's signature <br />on the Local Agency Federal Aid Project Prospectus for the 2018 Kittitas <br />County Safety Improvements Project.