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Commission accepts $400,000 KDOT grant for Seaclip street project; city share estimated $800,000
Summary
The commission approved a KDOT grant agreement to fund $400,000 of an estimated $1.2 million Seaclip project from 13th Street to the city limits; staff said the city's remaining $800,000 responsibility would be bonded and paid from the general fund.
The Newton City Commission approved a grant agreement with the Kansas Department of Transportation to fund a Seaclip paving project from 13th Street to the north city limits. Staff reported the total project cost is estimated at $1,200,000 with a $400,000 KDOT grant; the city's share would be approximately $800,000, which staff indicated would be bonded and paid from the general fund.
Speaker 17 summarized the funding split and recommended approval. A motion to accept and sign the agreement passed by voice vote.
The project will proceed through the standard engineering, bonding and construction timetable; staff characterized the action as approval to sign the grant agreement and begin contract/implementation steps.
