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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 020-20 - 2019 Program of Projects Resolutions RESOLUTION WHEREAS, a resolution authorizing the filing of applications with the U.S. Department of Transportation/ Federal Transit Administration and Minnesota Department of Transportation, for grants under Title 49 U.S.C., Sections 5307 and 5339 for the 2019 Program of Projects is submitted to the Common Council for approval; and WHEREAS, the Secretary of the US Department of Transportation and the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation are authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; and WHEREAS, the contracts for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local 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 application for assistance the Applicant gives an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other pertinent directives and the U.S. Department of Transportation requirements there under; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: 1. That the Physical Development Manager and/or designee for the City of Rochester, Minnesota is authorized to file the required applications on behalf of the City of Rochester, Minnesota with the U.S. Department of Transportation /Federal Transit Administration and Minnesota Department of Transportation to aid in the operations of transit services including; financial operating assistance, purchase of bus transit vehicles and/or the planning, development, and construction of bus transit-related facilities. 2. That the City Attorney and Physical Development Manager and / or designee are authorized to execute and file any certifications, assurance or any other document required by the U.S. Department of Transportation /Federal Transit Administration and Minnesota Department of Transportation effectuating the purposes of these grants. 3. That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Rochester, Minnesota are authorized to execute any subsequent grant agreements on behalf of the City of Rochester, Minnesota with the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Minnesota Department of Transportation. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2020. ___________________________________ PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL ATTEST: __________________________ CITY CLERK APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2020. ___________________________________ MAYOR OF SAID CITY (Seal of the City of Rochester, Minnesota)