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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-094-06/02/1998-AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE PR RESOLUTION 98-94 OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DIVISION OF TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT, FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN NON-URBANIZED AREAS WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins, Colorado (the "City") has the power to enter into intergovernmental agreements with the State of Colorado under Article II, Section 16 of the Charter of the City; and WHEREAS, the State of Colorado, State Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Development(the"State"),has obtained certain unencumbered federal funds for the provision of transportation services in nonurbanized areas and for the provision of transportation services for elderly persons and persons with disabilities, and WHEREAS, the State is responsible for the disbursement of these funds; and WHEREAS,the City is desirous of obtaining said funds for the provision of transportation services, and has filed an application with the State for this purpose; and WHEREAS,the State has proposed an intergovernmental agreement with the City to provide funds for such services; and WHEREAS,the City desires to accept the funds for such services pursuant to the conditions of the agreement; and WHEREAS, the City desires to work together with the State to effect said services as provided in the agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, as follows: Section 1. That the Mayor be,and hereby is,authorized to enter into an agreement with the State of Colorado,State Department of Transportation,Division of Transportation Development for the provision of public transportation services in nonurbanized areas,which agreement shall include the following terms, and such other terms not inconsistent with the following as the Mayor, in consultation with the City Manager and City Attorney, may deem necessary to protect the interests of the City: a. The State will provide Federal Transit Act, Section 5311 Grant funding for purchasing one (1) full size bus for transit service on the Fox Trot bus route (Loveland-Fort Collins); with the federal portion of the Grant in the amount of $192,000 and the local share in the amount of$48,000; b. The City will provide contract administration for the Federal Transit Act Section 5311 Grant program in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council ofAk City of Fore held this 2nd day of June, A.D. 1998. ayor ATTEST: City Clerk