HomeMy Public PortalAbout053-2009 - Grant- Rose View Transit-INDOT- operating assistanceORDINANCE NO. 53-2009
AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE,
AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM
THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Transportation is authorized to make grants to states through
the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to support capital, operating and feasibility
study assistance projects for non -urbanized public transportation systems under
Section 5311 of the FTA Act of 1964, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Public Transit Section, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has been
designated by the Governor to make Section 5311 grants for public transportation
projects; and
WHEREAS, the Indiana Department of Transportation has grant funding available; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond, by and through the City of Richmond, Rose View Transit,
desires to submit a grant application to assist with operating expenses for Rose View
Transit for 2010;
WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the applicant,
including the provision by it of the local share of the project costs;
WHEREAS, the City will provide up to One Hundred Sixty-six Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-
nine Dollars and Zero Cents ($166,389.00) in local funds towards transportation
services in 2010.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, as follows:
1. The City of Richmond, by and through the City of Richmond, Rose View Transit, is
hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the Indiana Department of Transportation to
assist with operating expenses for Rose View Transit for 2010.
2. The City of Richmond, by and through the City of Richmond, Rose View Transit, is
authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to One Million Five Thousand Eight
Hundred Twenty Five Dollars and No Cents ($1,005,825.00).
3. Said funds, if awarded to the City of Richmond, Rose View Transit, shall be
appropriated to assist with operating expenses for Rose View Transit for 2010; and
4. The City of Richmond, Rose View Transit, is authorized to furnish such additional
information as INDOT may require in connection with the application.
5. The City of Richmond, Rose View Transit, is authorized to execute grant contract
agreements on behalf of the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana.
6. The City will provide up to One Hundred Sixty-six Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-
nine Dollars and Zero Cents ($166,389.00) in local funds towards transportation services in
2010.
Passed and adopted this _17th day of _Au ust 2009, by the Common Council of the City of
Richmond, Indiana.
ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen
(Karen Chasteen)
S/S Bruce Wissel
(Bruce Wissel)
City Clerk
PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _18th
2009, at 9:00 a.m.
President
day of _Au ust
_S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen)
APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _18th _ day of
_August_, 2009, at 9:05 a.m.
ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen
(Karen Chasteen)
S/S Sarah L. Hutton_
(Sarah L. Hutton)
City Clerk
Mayor
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