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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCORRESPONDENCE - PURCHASE ORDER - 9152107City of F6rt Collins August 13, 2014 Transfort t Dial -A -Ride 6570 Partner Road Fort Collins, CO 80525-4194 Transfort - 970.221.6620 Dial -A -Ride - 970.224,6066 Fax - 970,221,6285 fcgov.com/transfort Ms. Terri. Blackrnore fk<< ' 'lgo`l s21O4102,,,1,U "QA Executive Director 1 GUt`t North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization 419 Canyon Avenue, Suite 300 p W A-P Fort Collins, CO 80521 rlitt"VY� _ t f RE: IFFY 2014 SECTION'S 5307 & 5339 FUNDING EXCHANGE Dear Ms. Blackmore: Similar to last year's exchange of local funding for non -participation in the reallocation of FFY2013 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 formula funding, the City of Fort Collins proposes the following exchange considerations both for FFY2014 FTA Section 5307 formula finding and FFY2014 FTA Section 5339 formula funding; • That the NFRMPO will cede all rights as sub -recipient to FFY2014 FTA Section 5307 funding in the amount of $357,366 in exchange for local funds from the City of Fort Collins in the amount of $221,567. • That the NFRMPO will cede all rights as sub -recipient to FFY2014 FTA Section 5339 funding in the amount of $44,359 in exchange for local funds from the City of Fort Collins in the amount of $27,503. • The City of Fort Collins, as designated recipient for both sources of funding, will designate the NFRMPO's former allocations of FTA Section 5307 and FTA Section 5339 funding for alternate transit -related projects within the TMA. • For every year that an exchange of funds is in effect, the NFRMPO will no longer be considered a sub -recipient of the TMA's FTA Section 5307 and FTA Section 5339 annual grants. • The NFRMPO must continue to report data pertaining to the VanGo program on a regular basis to the National Transit Database (NTD). The City of Fort Collins, as designated recipient for both FTA Section 5307 and FTA Section 5339 formula funds, is pleased to enter into an exchange of funds with the NFRMPO and sees benefits for the Transportation Management Area (TMA) such as; City 01 ort t -Ride F Collins 6570 r Roa 8570 Portner Road Fort Collins. ,Fort v 70 21M24194 Tranafort - 970221.6620 / Dial -A -Ride - 970224.6066 Fax - 970.221.6285 fcgov.com/transfoa • Ensures for additional federal funding for transit operations within the TMA • Allows for the NFRMPO to leverage local funds in the pursuit of federal and state grants • Provides the NFRMPO with adequate resources to purchase necessary vehicles & equipment Request for Concurrence If the NFRMPO IS agreeable to the above stated proposal, the City of Fort Collins requests the written concurrence from the NFRMPO by either signing and dating the signature block at the end of this letter, or by separate letter from the NFRMPO to the City of Fort Collins. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Sine Kurt Ravenschiag, Transfo General Manager cc: Darin A. Atteherry, City Manager, City of.Fort Collins William D. Cahill, City Manager, City of Loveland Michael J. Hari, Town Administrator, Town of Berthoud Concurrence By: � %f c_� 6eCl. Lik) -K ti Ttle: k Q -C to �� t t(-0 4)Y Date: