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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965 RESOLUTION NO. 1965 RESOLUTION authorizing the funding of an application with the Department of Transportation, United States of America, for a grant under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended. WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; 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; WHEREAS, it is required by U.S. Department of Transportation in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act 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 give 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 procedures 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 consultants, and other services: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by City Council: 1. That Mayor Morrie Dawkins is authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Bremerton 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 Mayor Morrie Dawkins is authorized to execute and file with such applications 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. That Grants Administrator Robert Theroux is authorized to furnish such additional information as the U. S. Department of Transportation may require in connection with the application for the project. That Mayor Morrie Dawkins is authorized to set forth and execute affirmative minority business policies in connection with the project's procurement needs. That Mayor Morrie Dawkins is authorized to execute grant agreements on behalf of the City of Bremerton with the U. S. Department of Transportation for aid in the financing of the operating assistance projects. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNC L OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON this 2 of March, 1983. MORRIE DAWKINS, Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY City Clerk APPROVED: WILLIAM H. BROUGHTON City Attorney ART ANDERSON President, City Council 2