Appropriations Requests for : City of Romulus

1. Cosponsoring legislators:

• Darrin Camilleri

Recipient Information

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:

City of Romulus

3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:

11111 Wayne Rd, Romulus, MI 48174

4. The recipient's employer identification number:

38-6006334

Funding Details

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:

$3,500,000.00

6. What is the purpose and how does the legislatively directed spending item provide a public benefit that is an appropriate use of taxpayer money?

The City of Romulus requests $3,500,000.00 to execute the full-depth concrete reconstruction of the residential roadway network comprising Taft, Colbert and Oakbrook Streets. Situated in the high-density residential quadrant South of Eureka Road and West of Middlebelt Road, these streets have suffered extensive structural failures. This project will replace the crumbling, end-of-life pavement with high performance, reinforced concrete designed to serve the community and future generations. Funding this project is a direct investment in the safety and economic mobility of Michigan's constituents. The current deterioration of Romulus roads has created a public safety hazard, significantly slowing emergency response times for police, fire and ambulance services, and causing costly vehicle damage for working-class residents. This project is a good use of taxpayer funds because it restores critical access to the regional economic network. Romulus serves as a logistics and transportation hub; Maintaining safe, navigable local roads is essential for the workforce that powers the Detroit Metro Airport region. By mitigating vehicle damage costs for residents and ensuring safe passage for school buses and emergency vehicles, this project delivers an immediate, tangible return on investment for the community's quality of life.

7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?

No previous funding received

8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:

Within 7 months of funds disbursement

Additional Information For Nonprofit Corporations

9. Is the recipient a nonprofit corporation?

Yes

4. Officers and active members on the board of directors:

Robert McCraight - Mayor Tina Talley - Councilmember Kathleen Abdo - Councilmember James Bullock - Councilmember David Jones - Councilmember Celeste Roscoe - Councilmember William Wadsworth - Councilmember Mark Wilhide - Councilmember

Certification By Sponsoring Legislator

• "I certify that my immediate family members, legislative staff members, and I have no direct or indirect pecuniary interest in the requested legislatively directed spending item."
• "I certify that the intended recipient of this legislatively directed spending item is not a for-profit entity."
• "I certify that the information in this form is true to the best of my knowledge."

Senator Darrin Camilleri