TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Public Works |
Aaron Bert |
425-556-2768 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
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Public Works |
Anne-marie Marshall-Dody |
Assistant Director |
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Public Works |
Steve Hitch |
Engineering Supervisor |
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Public Works |
Emily Flanagan |
Senior Surface Water Engineer |
TITLE:
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Acceptance of a Cooperative Watershed Management Grant from King County in the Amount of $825,000 and a Flood Reduction Grant from King County Flood Control District in the Amount of $750,000 for the Construction of the Evans Creek Relocation Project
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The Evans Creek Relocation project is an existing Stormwater CIP project. The purpose of the project is to improve salmon habitat and reduce flooding by moving the existing channel away from heavy industrial land use to open space.
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☐ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☐ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☒ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
• Required:
Council approval is required for grant acceptance.
• Council Request:
N/A
• Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
Accepting these grants supplants $1,575,000 in Stormwater CIP which can then be applied to other projects. These funds will be applied to the construction phase of the project.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
• Timeline (previous or planned):
The grant will be acknowledged on the City’s project website and on the project signage on site.
• Outreach Methods and Results:
Website and physical signage.
• Feedback Summary:
King County gets public acknowledgement for their contribution of funds to the project.
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
$0
Approved in current biennial budget: ☒ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A
Budget Offer Number:
CIP
Budget Priority:
CIP
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☒ No ☐ N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):
Cooperative Watershed Management Grant funds from King County
Flood Reduction Grant funds from King County Flood Control District
The Cooperative Watershed Management Grant is in the preliminary budget and will be in the adopted budget. The Flood Reduction Grant is not in the preliminary budget, but will be in the adopted budget.
Budget/Funding Constraints:
The grant agreement will be in effect until December 31, 2025.
☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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11/1/2022 |
Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works |
Approve |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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N/A |
None proposed at this time |
N/A |
Time Constraints:
King County would like the grants accepted in 2022.
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
Loss of awarded grant funding.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A: CWM Grant Agreement
Attachment B: Flood Reduction Grant Agreement