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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5050 RESOLUTION NO. 5050 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FILE ANNUALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, URBAN MASS TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE FUNDS UNDER THE URBAN MASS I TRANSIT ACT OF 1964 AS AMENDED. 1 WHEREAS, the , I , Secretary of Transportatlon lS authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; and I WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will . impose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local share of 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 Acts of 1964, that in connection with the filing of an application for assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as Amended, the applicant gave an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder; and WHEREAS, it is the goal of the Applicant that minority business enterprise be utilized to the fullest extent possible in connection with this project, and that definitive guidelines shall be established and administered to ensure that minority businesses shall have the maximum feasible opportunity to compete for contracts when procuring construction contracts, supplies, equipment contracts, or consultant and other services: -1- 5050 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arcadia: 1. That George J. Watts is authorized to execute and file annual applications on behalf of the City of Arcadia with the U. S. Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing of operating assistance projects pursuant to Section 5 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended. 2. That George J. Watts is authorized to execute and file with such application an assurance 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. 3. That George J. Watts, City Manager, is authorized to furnish such addi,tional information as the U. S. Department of Trans- portation may require in connection with the applications or the projects. 4. That George J. Watts is authorized to set forth and execute affirmative minority business policies in connection with the project's procurement needs. 5. That George J. Watts is authorized to execute grant contract agreements on behalf of the City of Arcadia with the U. S. Department of Transportation for aid in the financing of the operating assistance projects. 6. That the Clerk of the Council shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. -2- 5050 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 61:h day of July, 1982, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Haltom, Hannah, Lojeski & Pellegrino NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Dring ~~ City Clerk of the City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED this 6th day of July, 1982. cfd;;d/d~$rllO Mayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: ~Cd' City Clerk of the City of Arcadia -3- 5050