HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 137-18 - MnDOT Grant Acceptance and Agreement for New Transit Service Expansion
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, in 2017 the City of Rochester received a grant from the Minnesota
Department of Transportation (MnDOT) for the period 7/1/2017 – 6/30/2018 for service
expansion on weekends and holidays, schedule design and marketing of new services, the
onboard stop announcement system, and buses; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester has been awarded a grant for year two of the MnDOT
Transit Service Expansion Program, for the period of 7/1/2018 – 6/30/2019; and
WHEREAS, no local match is required to accept this grant;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota that the City of Rochester hereby accepts the grant award and approves
entering into an Agreement with the State of Minnesota to provide continuing operating funds
under the Transit Service Expansion Program to provide public transportation services in
Rochester; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Rochester authorizes the Mayor and the
City Clerk to execute the aforementioned Agreement and any amendments thereto on behalf of
the City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2018.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON
COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2018.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)