HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 042-23 - Resolution - Congressional Directed Spending Requests FY2024
RESOLUTION
Approving the Support of the Listed FY2024 Congressional Directed Spending
Requests for the City of Rochester and Amending the Legislative Priorities
Document.
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester has a commitment to providing quality services for quality
living and sustainable financing; and
WHEREAS, Congress has established a Congressional Directed Spending application
process for projects to be considered by the Congressional delegation for federal funding in
FY 2024; and
WHEREAS, having funding from multiple sources for projects key to the City’s infrastructure
and community needs can provide added capacity for projects to move forward; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester
that the City submits the following projects for consideration by our congressional delegation
in the FY 2024 Congressional Directed Spending (CDS) process:
1. Airport Energy Efficiency Improvements (US Department of Energy Energy
Project).
2. Foster Arend Stormwater Banking (Environmental Protection Agency State &
Territorial Assistance Grant).
3. Martin Luther King Jr. Park Improvements (US Housing and Urban Development
Community Development Fund/Economic Development Initiative).
4. 4th Street Roundabout (US Department of Transportation Highway Infrastructure
Project).
5. North Broadway Park and Ride (US Department of Transportation Transit
Infrastructure Project).
6. Plummer House Additional Improvements (National Park Service Historic
Preservation Fund).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Rochester legislative priorities document will
be updated to reflect these additional priorities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2023.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2023.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)