HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 111970F - Grant Application - UMTA - Transportation Study - 11/19/1970A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, APPROVING
THE APPLICATION OF THE LUBBOCK PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION STUDY FOR THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND THE FILING OF SUCH
APPLICATION FOR A FEDERAL GRANT TO
ASSIST IN FINANCING THE STUDY.
WHEREAS, under section 9 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of
1964, as amended, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants
for the preparation of Urban Mass Transportation Technical Studies; and,
WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the City of Lub-
bock prepare a Lubbock Public Transportation. Study for the City of Lubbock,
situated in the County of Lubbock and State of Texas; and,
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the Federal contract for a grant to assist
a Lubbock Public Transportation Study will require the following: (1) prepara-
tion by the City of Lubbock of a Public Transportation Study; (2) conformance of
the Public Transportation Plan with the general plan of the locality as a whole;
(3) provision of the locality's share of the cost of preparation of the Public
Transportation Study; and (4) other local obligations and responsibilities in con-
nection with the preparation of the Public Transportation Study; NOW THEREFOR
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
1. The Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized
and directed to make application, in the name of the City of Lubbock, Texas, for
such federal grant under the provisions of the Urban. Mass Transportation Act of
1964, as amended in 1966. The Mayor J. H. Granberry ,
is authorized to sign any necessary documents required in connection with such
application and grant on behalf of said City.
2. That the financial assistance under section 9 of the Urban Mass Trans-
portation Act of 1964, as amended, referred to above, is required to enable the
City of Lubbock to finance the Lubbock Public Transportation Study.
3. That it is fully cognizant of the obligations and .responsibilities that
are imposed by a Federal contract for a grant to assist in the conduct of the
Lubbock Public Transportation Study, and that it is the sense of this body that
such obligations can and will be fulfilled.
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4. That the filing of an application by the City of Lubbock for a grant
under section 9 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended,
in an amount estimated not to exceed forty-eight thousand ($48, b00) dollars
to assist in financing the conduct of the Lubbock Public Transportation Study
is hereby authorized and approved.
Passed and Approved this 1Qth day of
ATTEST:
LaXenia L
APPROVED:
, City
O. Sen fer, Jr.,
tary- Treasurer
ttorney