HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2017-116 N.C.S. 08/07/2017Resolution No. 2017-116 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS WITH THE
FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, AN OPERATING ADMINISTRATION OF
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 53 OF TITLE 49 OF
THE UNITED STATES CODE AND ANY OTHER FEDERAL STATUTES
ADMINISTERED BY THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION
WHEREAS, the Federal Transit Administration has been authorized to provide funding
to support public transportation under 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53; and
WHEREAS, grants or cooperative agreements for Federal financial assistance will
impose certain obligations upon the City of Petaluma and may require the City of Petaluma to
provide the non -Federal share of transportation -related expenses supported with Federal financial
assistance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is legally authorized under Federal, state, or local law
to apply for and receive Federal assistance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is the Designated Recipient as defined at 49 U.S.C.
5307(a)(2) to apply for and receive Urbanized Area Formula Program assistance authorized by
49 U.S.C. 5307; and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is required to provide certain certifications and
assurances to the Federal Transit Administration at least annually.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Petaluma City Council
hereby approves and authorizes the following:
That the City Manager or designee is authorized to execute and file an application for
Federal assistance on behalf of the City of Petaluma with the Federal Transit
Administration for Federal assistance authorized by 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53 or any
other Federal statutes authorizing activities administered by the Federal Transit
Administration,
2. That the City Manager or designee is authorized to execute and file with the Federal
Transit Administration the annual certifications and assurances and other documents
the Federal Transit Administration requires before awarding a Federal assistance
grant or cooperative agreement.
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3, That the City Manager or designee is authorized to execute the grant and cooperative
agreements with the Federal Transit Administration on behalf of the City of
Petaluma.
4. That the City Manager or designee is authorized to draw payments against available
grant funding using the ECHO web system or other Federal Transit Administration
automated application used to request payments from grant awards.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
A rove has to
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was int and adopted by the"=4 PP
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 7`h day of August, 1 b for
2017, by the following vote: ?
City Att rney
AYES: Albertson, Vice Mayor Barrett, Mayor Glass, Healy, Kearney, King, Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
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