Resolutions-2014-156

RESOLUTION NO. 2014- 156 RESOLUTION FOR FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE US HIGHWAY 6 CORRIDOR TRAFFIC STUDY FOR THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA. WHEREAS, on October 23, 2014 the Iowa Department of Transportation hereby' stated they have reviewed the US Highway 6 Corridor Traffic Study for the City of Tiffin and supports approving the Revised Submittal of September 25th 2014. The IDOT looks forward to the City of Tiffin' s- Council adopting the study' s recommendations by a resolution to allow IDOT to close the contract by the end of 2014 as agreed with FHWA. WHEREAS, The IDOT believes that the amended study' s recommendations are worthwhile and will lead to better management for the US 6 corridors especially with the city adopting the study' s recommendations by a resolution. They look forward to implementing the study' s recommendations and access modifications to existing entrances as the corridor develops to provide motorist and other users with the safest possible alternatives. WHEREAS, this study was prepared by Hart -Frederick Consultants on behalf of> the City of Tiffin for the Iowa Department of Transportation and Johnson C6unty Council of Government, whose name has changed since the original submittal. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE City of Tiffin, Iowa, that the US Highway 6 Corridor Traffic Study is complete and acceptable to them. Passed and approved this 12th day of November, 2014 AYE: Upton, Bartels, Petersen, Ryan, Kahler NAY: ABSENT: Steve Berner, Mayor 0 Jacks,On, City Administrator / Clerk