HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 791 A RESOLUTION RESOLUTION FILE NO. �
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER THE URBAN MASS
TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for
mass transportation projects;
WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose certain obliga-
tions upon the applicant, 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 of an application for assistance
under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as Amended, the
applicant give an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the U.S. Department of Transporta-
tion requirements thereunder; and
WHEREAS, it is the goal of the Applicant that minority business enterprise
be utilized to the fullest extent possible in connection with this
project, and that definitive procedures shall be established and
administered to ensure that minority businesses shall have the
maximum feasible opportunity to compete for contracts when procuring
construction contracts, supplies, equipment contr t
and other services: OFFICIAL
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NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Fort Worth City Cou i SaCRETARY
1. That the City Manager is authorized to file
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application on behalf of the City of Fort Worth with the
U.S. Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing
of operating assistance projects pursuant to Section 5 of the
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended.
2. That the City Manager is authorized to file and execute such
applications and assurances or any other documents required
by the U.S. Department of Transportation effectuating the
purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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3. That Mr. Gary L. Santerre, Director, Departments of Transpor-
tation and Public Works is authorized to furnish such addi-
tional information as the U.S. Department of Transportation
may require in connection with the application or the project.
*two 4. That the City Manager Is authorized to set forth and
execute affirmative minority business policies in con-
nection with the project's procurement needs.
5. That the City Manager is authorized to execute grant
contract agreements on behalf of the City of Fort Worth
with the U.S. Department of Transportation for aid in the
financing of the operating assistance projects.
CERTIFICATE
The undersigned duly qualified and acting City Secretary of the City of Fort
Worth certifies that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution,
adopted at a legally convened meeting of the Fort Worth City Council held on
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Official Seal:
(Signature of Recording Officer)
Jack Green, City Secretary
(Date)
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CITY S. ifTARY