HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 119 COUNCIL CHAMBER
February 12, 1913
RESOLUTIQN FILE NO. 4
WHEREAS, the Cities of Dallas and, Fort Worth have heretofore entered
into an agreement effective February 14, 1972, providing for ground
transportation service in connection with the Dallas/Fort Worth Regional
Airport, and known as IID/FW SURTRAN System"; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth have heretofore entered
into a joint agreement effective May 8, 1972, with the Dallas/Fort Worth
Regional Airport Board to provide ground transportation service in con-
nection with said Regional Airport to be operated through Dallas
Transit System; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth have made a Joint Application
(Project TX-03-0013) to the Department of Transportation, Washington, D. C. ,
for a capital grant in the amount of $2,274,000.00 for the purchase of
busses and communication system, as well as the construction of airport
kiosks for the operation of the D/FW SURTRAN System in connection with
the Dallas/Fort Worth Regional Airport; and
WHEREAS, the officials of the Department of Transportation, Washington,
D. C. , have requested that a single agency, namely the D/FW SURTRAN
System, be designated as the agency of the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth
to receive the capital grant applied for, if approved, and it is the recom-
mendation of the Dallas Public Transit Board that the said D/FW SURTRAN
System be designated as the agency to receive said grant funds ; Now,
Therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH:
SECTION 1 . That the D/FW SURTRAN System, created pursuant to an agreement
between the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, be and it is hereby designated
as the agency to act on behalf of the said Cities to receive grant funds ,
if approved, by the Department of Transportation, in order to furnish
ground transportation service in connection with the Dallas/Fort Worth Regional
Airport.
SECTION 2. That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and
after its passage in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the
City of Fort Worth, and it is accordingly so resolved.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
S. G. John roe, Jr. , City Attorney
APPROVED APPROVED - _._ APPROVED _.
MEAD OF DEPARTMENT CITY AUDITOR CITY MANAGER