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RESOLUTION NO. 4965
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA AUTHORIZING THE ACTING CITY
MANAGER TO FILE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF URBAN
MASS TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION., A GRANT APPLICATION
FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE FUNDS UNDER THE URBN,
MASS TRANSIT ACT OF 1964 AS AMENDED FOR FY 1980-81.
WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authori:~ed 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 project costs; and
WHEREAS, it is required by the U. S. Department of Transporta-
tion 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 Transporation requirements thereunder; and
WHEREAS, it. is the goal of the Applicant that minority business
enterprise be ut.ilized 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,
NOW, THERE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia:
1. That George J. Watts, Acting City Manager, is authorized to
execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Arcadia
with the U. S. Department of Transportation, to aid in the
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financing of operating assistance projects pursuant to Section 5
of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended.
2. That George J. Watts, Acting City Manager, 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, Acting City Manager, is authorized to
furnish such additional information as the U. S. Department of
Transportation may require in connection with the application
or the project.
4. That Georqe J. Watts, Acting City Manager, is authorized to
set forth and execute affirmative minority business policies
in connection with the project's procurement needs.
5. That George J. Watts, Acting City Manager, is authQrized 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 reolution.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arc:adia held
on the 2nd day of June, 1981, by the affirmative vote of at three
Councilmen, to wit,
AYES, Councilmen Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, saeli.d and Gilb
NOES, None
ABSENT, None
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SIGNED AND APPROVED this
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City Clerk
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