HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 152-26 - Resolution - Transit 2026 Program of Projects
RESOLUTION
Authorizing the filing of the 2026 Program of Projects.
WHEREAS, the Secretary of the US Department of Transportation and the Commissioner
of 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 thereunder;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
MN that Transit and Parking Director 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
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney and Transit and Parking Director
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.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED 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 _______________, 2026.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2026.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)