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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 01-04-1993 - III-B #1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda Item No. ZrL.- 3 ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: January 4, 1993 SUBJECT: Resolution to Apply and enter into Agreement with N.C. Dept. of Transportation for Federal Transit Act ( FTA) Section 18 Capital fund DEPARTMENT: Aging-C.A.T PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: Resolution Jerry M. Passmore TELEPHONE NUMBER- Hillsborough - 732-8181 Chapel Hill - 967-9251 Mebane - 227-2031 Durham - 688-7331 Extension 2000 PURPOSE: To authorize a resolution to apply for Federal Transit Act ( FTA) , Section 18 Capital Funding and enter into an agreement with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. BACKGROUND: Orange County Commissioners approved on January 22, 1991 an updated Transportation Development Plan (TDP) . The approved plan makes the County eligible for federal and state funding of vehicles and equipment requested in the document over a four year period. The plan for FY 93-94 involves the purchase of one 24 passenger bus with a lift, for human services transportation. The C.A.T. (Coordinated Agency Transportation) Program will administer the grant and coordinate the use of approved equipment. The total cost is $ 48, 070 . 00 with $31,657 . 50 requested from FTA, $6,783 .75 from the N.C. Department of Transportation and $9, 628 . 75 from local agencies . Local match is provided by participating C.A.T. agencies assigned use of the equipment. The requested bus will be used for the elderly by the Dept. on Aging. Based on Public Notice response, a public hearing on Orange County' s proposed FTA Section 18 application will be held by the Orange County Human Services Transportation Advisory Board on Tuesday, January 5 , 1993 at 2 : 00 P.M. , 300 W. Tryon St. , Hillsborough, N.C. RECOMMENDATION(S) : Manager recommends approval and Chair to sign resolution �2. APPENDIX A RESOLUTION Applicant Seeking Permission To Apply For Section 18 Funding, Enter Into Agreement With The North Carolina Department of Transportation And To Provide The Necessary Assurances. A motion was made by (Board Member's,Name) and seconded by (Board Member's Name) for the adoption of the following resolution, and upon being put to a vote was duly adopted. WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has received a grant from the US Department of Transportation authorized by Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991, as amended, to provide assistance for rural public transportation projects; and WHEREAS, the purpose of these transportation funds is to provide grant monies to local agencies for the pros ision of rural public transportation services; and WHEREAS, Article 2B of Chapter 136 of the North Carolina General Statutes and the Governor of North Carolina have designated the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as the agency responsible for administering funds received through Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991; and WHEREAS,(Applicant's Name) The County of Orange •, hereby assures and certifies that it will comply with the Federal Statutes, regulations, executive orders, the Special Section 13 (c) Warranty, and all administrative requirements which relate to the applications made to and grants received from the Federal Transit, as well as the provisions of Section 1001 of Title 18, U. S. C. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the (Authorized Official's Title)* Chair of(Name of Local Governing Board) Orange County Commissioners _ is hereby authorized to submit a grant application for funding under Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991, make the necessary assurances and certifications and be empowered to enter into an agreement with the NCDOT to provide rural public transportation services. I (Certifying Official's Name)* _(fitl) do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an excerpt from the minutes of a meeting of the (Name of Local Governing Board) Orange County Board of Commissioners duly held on the 4thday of7anuar4 191993 Signature of Certifying Official Name o f Local Governing Board Subscribed and sworn to me (date) • Notary Public* Seal Address My commission expires(date) 'Note that the official authorized to submit the grant application,certifying official,and notary public should be three(3)separate individuals. _2- APPENDIX A /*/0/ / RESOLUTION tt! Applicant Seeking Permission To Apply For Section 18 Funding, Enter Into Agreement With The North Carolina Department of Transportation And To Provide The Necessary Assurances. A motion was made by(Board Member's Name) Commissioner Insko and seconded by(Board Member's Name) Commissioner Halkiotis for the adoption of the following resolution, and upon being put to a vote was duly adopted. WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has received a grant from the US Department of Transportation authorized by Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991, as amended, to provide assistance for rural public transportation projects; and WHEREAS, the purpose of these transportation funds is to provide grant monies to local agencies for the provision of rural public transportation services; and WHEREAS, Article 2B of Chapter 136 of the North Carolina General Statutes and the Governor of North Carolina have designated the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as the agency responsible for administering funds received through Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991; and WHEREAS,(Applicant's Name) The County of Orange , hereby assures and certifies that it will comply with the Federal Statutes, regulations, executive orders, the Special Section 13 (c)Warranty, and all administrative requirements which relate to the applications made to and grants received from the Federal Transit, as well as the provisions of Section 1001 of Title 18, U. S. C. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the(Authorized Official's Title)* Chair of(Name of Local Governing Board) Orange County Commissioners is hereby authorized to submit a grant application for funding under Section 18 of the Federal Transit Act of 1991, make the necessary assurances and certifications and be empowered to enter into an agreement with the NCDOT to provide rural public transportation services. I (Certifying Official's Name)* Beverly A. Blythe —(Title) Clerk to the Board do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an excerpt from the minutes of a meeting of the(Name of Local Governing Board) Orange County Board of Commissioners duly held on the 4thday ofJanuary 191993 / Signature of g Official Orange County Boar. of Commissioners Name of • al Governing Board Subscribed and sworn to me(date) January 12, 1993 47_ A427.1&„ Notary Public* 11 /� /n7�r� (—e2 rr Ore. /v(. eeolo-- ,Se Address yr , `s • My commission expires(date) — 3 *Note that the official authorized to submit the grant application,certifying official,and notary public should be three(3)separate individuals. -24-