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R~®lution
AESOLUTlON NO. /~f7f
A RESOLUTION NAMING THE FORT WORTH TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
AS THE DESIGNATED RECIPIENT FOR FEDERAL TRANSIT
ADMINISTRATION SECTION 9 FORMULA FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth is at this time the designated
recipient for Federal Transit Administration Section 9
Funds; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth Transportation Authority is an
independent transit authority that has the power to provide
public transportation services created under Article 1118Y
of the Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Transit Act requires that that agency which
is responsible under state laws for the' tinancing,
construction, and operation, directly, by lease, contract,
or otherwise of public transportation services, be the
recipient to receive and dispense such funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arlington receives Section 9 funds for its
Handitran service; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council is the Metropolitan
Planning Organization for the Dallas/Fort Worth urbanized
area;
NOW THEREFORE 8E IT RESOLVED SY THE FORT WORTH CITY COUNCIL that:
1. A change be made from City of Fort Worth to Fort Worth
Transportation Administration as designated recipient
for FTA Section 9 funds.
2. The City of Arlington is requested to approve this
change.
3. The Regional Transportation Council of the North Texas
Council of Governments is requested to approve this
change.
4. The Governor of the State of Texas is requested to
assign the designated recipient status fc ~P~~Y
County to the Fort Worth Transportation Autho~'ij~. ``oU~~+I~
ADOPTED this ~ l"~ day of '~-~ 1992
APR 21 1992
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