| | | | | | | | | City of Independence | | AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET |
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| | | | | | | | Agenda Title:
National Parks Service (NPS) Trails Strategy Concept Plan grant provides funding to purchase and install new signs along the NPS Trails Retracement corridor. This pilot project will fund various directional/informational and interpretative signs. |
| | | | | | | | Executive Summary:
The National Parks Service (NPS) provided a grant totaling $15,000 as a pilot project to purchase and install new signs as part of the NPS trails retracement project. |
| | | | | | | | Background:
As part of the NPS initiative to retrace the national historic trails in the Kansas City metro area, the NPS developed a pilot project to help start adding signage, including interpretative signs to the historic trails in the City. Funding will pay for the installation of various informational/directional signs, identifying where the trail runs and interpretative signage to highlight the City's impact with the national historic trails. |
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Fiscal Impact:
The fiscal impact to the City is up to $15,000.00. Expense for the National Historic Trails Retracement pilot project will be paid from an NPS grant covered through their grant program and administered by the Mid-America Regional Council.
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| | | | | | | | | Department: Municipal Services | Contact Person: Lisa Phelps |
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| REVIEWERS: | | Department | Action | | Public Works Department | Approved | | City Clerk Department | Approved |
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