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Shady Cove cites street-fund restrictions, applies for ODOT Small City Allotment for road and drainage work
Summary
Staff told the committee that Oregon gas tax revenue-sharing funds in the Street Fund are restricted to roads and streets and cannot be used for law enforcement or parks; a grant application to the ODOT Small City Allotment Fund was submitted for road and drainage improvements and is included in the budget based on reasonable expectation of award.
City Administrator Pro Tem John Edwards clarified that Oregon gas tax revenue-sharing funds recorded in the Street Fund are restricted to roads and streets and cannot be used for law enforcement, parks, or other non-street activities. He said those funds could support hiring a staff member to develop a street improvement and maintenance plan that has been delayed.
Edwards reported he submitted a grant application to the ODOT Small City Allotment Fund for road and drainage improvements; the application is included in the proposed budget because staff consider there is a reasonable expectation of receiving the funds. No final award had been reported during the meeting record.
