HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-167-11/20/1990-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FILING OF APPLICATIONS GRANTS URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT RESOLUTION 90 -167
OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING
THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR GRANTS UNDER THE URBAN
MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for
mass transportation projects; and
WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose certain
obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local share
of the project costs in the programs; 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, in connection
with the filing of an application for assistance under the Urban Mass
Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, that the Applicant give an assurance to
comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other pertinent
directives and the U.S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder;
and
WHEREAS, it is the goal of the Applicant that minority business enterprise
(disadvantaged business enterprise and women business enterprise) be utilized
to the fullest extent possible in connection with these projects and that
definitive procedures shall be established and administered to ensure that
minority businesses shall have maximum feasible opportunity to compete for
contracts and purchase orders when procuring construction contracts, supplies,
equipment contracts, or consulting and other services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
as follows:
Section 1 . That the City Manager be, and hereby is, authorized to execute
and file applications on behalf of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, all as
described in the recitals hereto, with the U.S. Department of Transportation to
aid in the financing of assistance projects pursuant to Section 3 of the Urban
Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended.
Section 2. That the City Manager be, and hereby is, authorized to execute
and file with such applications, assurances or any other document required by
the U.S. Department of Transportation effectuating the purposes of Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended.
Section 3. That the Transit Administrator be, and hereby is, authorized
to furnish such additional information as the U. S. Department of Transportation
may require in connection with grant applications or transit projects.
Section 4. That the Director of Purchasing and Risk Management be, and
hereby is, authorized to set forth and execute Minority business enterprise
(disadvantaged business enterprise and women business enterprise) policies and
procedures in connection with procurement needs.
Section 5. That the City Manager be, and hereby is, authorized to execute
grant agreements on behalf of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, with the U.S.
Department of Transportation to aid in the financing of assistance projects.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins held this 20th day of November, A.D. 1990.
Mayor
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City Clerk