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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br />AGENDA DATE: May 21, 2024 <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution initiating County Road <br />Project designated as CRP NO: 320-24, 2024 Vantage <br />Highway Paving. <br />BACKGROUND: In April, Kittitas County was informed that there may be a <br />surplus of Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) <br />funds available to Local Agencies that have shovel ready <br />projects able to obligate funding by mid -September of this <br />year. <br />Public Works has identified the repaving of Vantage <br />Highway from No. 81 Road (M.P. 6.56) to the Old Sunset <br />Highway (M.P. 11.17) as a project that meets the criteria of <br />this funding. <br />To meet the requirements of the program the project needs <br />to be initiated as a county road project and needs to be added <br />to the Washington State Department of Transportation <br />(WSDOT) Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. <br />Project design will be performed by Kittitas County Public <br />Works. This project will require a 13.5 percent match in local <br />funds for construction. The current estimated total cost of the <br />project is $2,950,000, with $398,250 being the Local match. <br />INTERACTION: Public Works <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution initiating County Road Project <br />designated as CRP NO: 320-24, 2024 Vantage Highway <br />Paving. <br />HANDLING: Return one (1) original to Public Works <br />ATTACHMENTS: Resolution <br />LEAD STAFF: Cameron Curtis, County Engineer <br />