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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 12.
For Meeting of: December 13, 2022

ITEM TITLE:Ranking of ARPA grant applications to Yakima County 
SUBMITTED BY:

Robert Harrison, City Manager*

Rosylen Oglesby, Assistant City Manager

Sy Ruiz, Grant Writer

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

Yakima County Commissioners are asking for the City to prioritize requests so they understand the most important projects to the City. The County received 152 applications exceeding $150 million so not all requests will be approved.  Below are the City of Yakima's grant requests, with additional information on each project attached. Of the original five applications submitted, the Moblie Crisis Assitance Team (MCAT) is no longer viable and should not be considered.

 

  • Martin Luther King Jr Park Community Swimming Pool $3,000,000
  • Bravo Company Blvd-Underground Utilities $3,500,000
  • Radio System Upgrade at SunComm 911 Communications $48,588
  • Construction of Multi First Responder's/Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Facility $5,000,000
  • Free Wi-Fi in Yakima Parks $10,000
  • Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT) Program $3,657,093
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
MLK12/8/2022Cover Memo
Bravo12/8/2022Cover Memo
Radio12/8/2022Cover Memo
multi first responders12/8/2022Cover Memo
free wifi12/8/2022Cover Memo