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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 168 RESOLUTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR AN AMENDMENT OF FEDERAL CAPITAL GRANT NO. TX-03-0008 UNDER THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make amended grants for mass transportation projects; WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance does impose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local share of project costs; and WHEREAS, it is required by the U. S. Department of Transportation in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, that in connection with the filing of an amended application for assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as Amended, the applicant gives an assurance that it .mss. will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: 1. That the City Manager is authorized to execute and file an amended application of Federal Grant No. TX-03-0008 on behalf of the City of Fort Worth with the U. S. Department of Transportation. This amendment would authorize the City of Fort Worth, with UMTA con- currence, to shift the sum of $60,500 from the Contingency Line Item of the grant to a new line item of the grant. This new line item would empower the City of Fort Worth, with UMTA concurrence, to purchase and implement the installation of an Automated Vehicle Scheduling and Driver Run Cutting Computer Program (RUCUS) . 2. That the Assistant City Manager is authorized to execute and file with such application an assurance or any other document required by the U. S. Department of Transportation effectuating the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 3. That Kennith R. Neystel, Assistant City Manager, is authorized to furnish such additional information: as the U. S. Department of Transportation may require in connection with the application or the project. i4-daN�e�FDecember 14,,/x'7-�