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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4709 Resolution - Acceptance of PW Board Loan - Lewis Street Underpass Demolition (LSUD)Resolution – PW Board Loan Acceptance LSUD - 1 RESOLUTION NO. 4709 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A $3.5M LOW INTEREST LOAN/GRANT AGREEMENT (50% FORGIVEABLE PRINCIPAL) WITH THE PUBLIC WORKS BOARD FOR THE LEWIS STREET UNDERPASS DEMOLITION PROJECT. WHEREAS, the Washington State Public Works Board is entrusted with the management of the Public Works Assistance Account by the state legislature, and in alignment with its mission, the Public Works Board supports infrastructure projects across the State that promote public health and safety, protect the environment, promote community and economic development; and WHEREAS, the Lewis Street Underpass, originally construction in 1937 was replaced with a new Overpass which opened in April 2024; and WHEREAS, the underpass structure is slated for removal to complete the corridor improvements and meet the commitments the City entered with BNSF as the Easement acquisition for placing of the Overpass; WHEREAS, on November, 18, 2025, the Public Works Board awarded the City of Pasco a low interest loan and grant for the demolition of the Lewis Street Underpass; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington, has after due consideration, determined that it is in the best interest of the City to enter into this loan with the Public Works Board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON: That the City Council of the City of Pasco approves the terms and conditions of the Loan between the City of Pasco and the Public Works Board, attached hereto and incorporated herein by as Exhibit A. Be It Further Resolved, that the that the City Council hereby authorized the City Manager to execute the Loan Agreement between the City of Pasco and the Public Works Board; ,; and to make minor substantive changes as necessary to execute the Agreement. Be It Further Resolved, that this resolution shall take effect immediately. Resolution – PW Board Loan Acceptance LSUD - 2 PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington, on this 2nd day of March, 2026. Charles Grimm Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: _____________________________ ___________________________ Krystle Shanks Ogden Murphy Wallace, PLLC Deputy City Clerk City Attorney