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Form #: B-52 <br />7/18/91 <br />DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DEPARTMENT: Environmental Management DATE: <br />STAFF CONTACT: Dora Beck PHONE: <br />A. REQUEST: <br />7/28/2020 <br />961-8513 <br />A resolution authorizing the submittal of a third financial assistance application to the Bureau of Reclamation <br />for the Planning, Design, and Construction of the expansion of the Kealakehe Recycled Water Treatment <br />and Distribution System; authorizing the Department of Environmental Management Director to execute all <br />necessary application documents; and authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement to accept grant <br />funds. <br />B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): <br />The Department is pursuing federal grant funds from the Bureau of Reclamation for the planning, design, <br />and construction of the expansion of the Kealakehe Recycled Water Treatment and Distribution System, also <br />known as the Kealakehe Wastewater Treatment Plant R-1 Upgrade (R-1 Upgrade) project. <br />The initial application in fiscal year 2019 requested funding toward the planning and preliminary design <br />phases of work for the R-1 Upgrade project. The second application for fiscal year 2020 funds requested <br />additional funding toward the planning, preliminary design and design phases of work. This resolution is for <br />a third application for fiscal year 2021 which will request additional funding for the continued design phase of <br />work for the R-1 Upgrade project. Subsequent application(s) will be submitted to request additional funding <br />for design and construction. <br />The grant program may award a grant up to 25% of the total costs and requires a recipient cost share of <br />75% or more. <br />The application deadline for the grant is September 10, 2020. An official resolution is required to be <br />submitted as part of the application process and must be received no later than 30 days from application <br />deadline. <br />�-,)5SIGNED: DATE: <br />Department Head <br />