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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-547-11.09.1981 RESOLUTION NO, 1981-547 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING 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 the U . S . Department of Trans- portation 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 consultant and other services : NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO , IOWA THAT : 1 . That Mayor Leo P . Rooff is authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Waterloo with the U . S . Department of Transporta- tion , to aid in the financing of the ground trans - portation center. 2 . That Mayor Leo P . Rooff 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 Dale C . Mercer, Community Development Adminis- trator, 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 Mayor Leo P . Rooff is authorized to set forth and execute affirmative minority business policies o _ F in connection with the project ' s procurement needs . rn mr- m a t < h- Passed and adopted this 9 th dayof November , 1981 . -, c P i~~ rn Leo P. Rooff, Mayor TT ° ATTEST: Vi - = _a�� y P. urger, Ci Clerk . 1 I- rn 17, aC v �