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RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 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 recipient, including the provision by it of the local share of project
costs;
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 or acceptance of an amended application for assistance under the
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, the applicant gives an
assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and
the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder; and
WHEREAS, the Administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration
has approved a technical amendment to Federal Capital Grant No. TX-03-0008 contingent
upon an appropriate resolution from the City Council of the City of Fort Worth:
Nog THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
That the City Manager is authorized to execute an amendment of Federal
Grant No. TX-03-0008 on behalf of the City of Fort Worth with the U. S.
Department of Transportation. This amendment authorizes the City of
Fort Worth to change the scope of the project by allowing the use of
available project funds to make additional purchase and complete the
renovation of the transit facility. No additional funds are involved.