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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2549-2011c c<y o/ KE AL ALASKA AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, INCREASING ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS BY $945,000 IN THE WELLHOUSE 4 CAPITAL PROJECT FUNDS FOR A STATE OF ALASKA MUNICIPAL MATCHING GRANT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, DRILLING OF A NEW WATER PRODUCTION WELL, AND COMPLETION OF THE INTERTIE TO THE CITY'S WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. WHEREAS, the City has received a S945,000 Municipal Matching Grant from the State of Alaska for construction of a new water treatment facility, drilling of a new production well, and connecting the new facility to the City's water distribution system. The grant requires a 30% match ($405,000) that will be provided by a $288,000 State and Tribal Assistance Grant (STAG) from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and S117,000 in Water and Sewer funds; and, WHEREAS, the Wellhouse 4 Capital Project Fund has sufficient funds appropriated by prior Council action to satisfy the S 117,000 local matching requirement; and, WHEREAS, construction of the treatment facility, increasing the reliable supply of water with a new production well, and intertie with the City's water distribution system is in the best interest of the utility's rate payers and the citizens of Kenai. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, that estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows: Wellhouse 4 Capital Project Fund Increase Estimated Revenues: State Grant PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF K Al ASKA, this 20th day of April, 2011. ATTEST: Increase Appropriations: Construction Carol L. Freas, City Clerk Approved by Finance: ORDINANCE NO. 2549 -2011 CITY OF KENAI Suggested by: Administration PAT PORTER, MAYOR $945,000 $945,000 Introduced: April 6, 2011 Adopted: April 20, 2011 Effective: April 20, 2011 Ele a'yc/ KENAA� SKA Village with a Past, et with a Future" 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska 99611- 7794 Telephone: (907) 283 -7535, Ext. 236 FAX: (907) 283 -3014 IV MEMO NDUM TO: Rick Koch, City Manager FROM: Kevin Lyon, Capital Projects Manager DATE: March 31, 2011 SUBJECT: Ordinances 2549 -2011, 2550 -2011, and 2551 -2011 In 2009 the City of Kenai received a $945,000 appropriation for "New Water Transmission Mains (Phase II), Wellhouse" through the Department of Environmental Conservation Municipal Matching Grant Program. In 2010 the City of Kenai also received two more appropriations one of $2,070.100 for New Water Transmission Mains (phase II), Wellhouse"; and one of $627,000 for "Water Treatment Plant Upgrades Phase III Both appropriations are through the Department of Environmental Conservation Municipal Matching Grant Program. All three of these grants have a 30% match requirement. Funds are available in the Water and Sewer fund to provide the required match. These grants will be used to fund construction of the new water treatment facility scheduled for construction to begin in May 2011. 1992