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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14183RESOLUTION NO. 14183 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO MAKE, EXECUTE AND DELIVER IN THE NAME OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO, FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2019 CERTIFICATIONS AND ASSURANCES FOR FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND TO BIND THE CITY OF PUEBLO’S COMPLIANCE THEREWITH BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The City Council of Pueblo approves, and the Mayor is authorized to make, execute, and deliver in the name of the City of Pueblo, Federal Fiscal Year 2019 Certifications and Assurances for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Assistance Programs, which are attached hereto, and to bind the City of Pueblo’s compliance therewith. SECTION 2. The officers and the staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Resolution which are necessary or appropriate to implement this Resolution. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage and approval. INTRODUCED April 8, 2019 BY: Ed Brown MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: ACTING CITY CLERK City Clerk’s Office Item # M-2 BACKGROUND PAPER FOR PROPOSED RESOLUTION COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 8, 2019 TO: President Dennis E. Flores and Members of City Council CC: Nicholas A. Gradisar, Mayor VIA: Brenda Armijo, Acting City Clerk FROM: Benjamin Valdez, Interim Director, Pueblo Transit SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO MAKE, EXECUTE AND DELIVER IN THE NAME OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO, FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2019 CERTIFICATIONS AND ASSURANCES FOR FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND TO BIND THE CITY OF PUEBLO’S COMPLIANCE THEREWITH SUMMARY: The Resolution authorizes the Mayor to make, execute and deliver in the name of the City of Pueblo, Federal Fiscal Year 2019 Certifications and Assurances for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Assistance Programs and to bind the City of Pueblo’s compliance therewith. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Certifications and Assurance are approved by City Council on an annual basis. BACKGROUND: FTA’s comprehensive compilation of the Federal Fiscal Year 2019 Certifications and Assurances must be approved and binding on the City for all Federal assistance programs FTA administers during Federal Fiscal year 2019, as required by 49 U.S.C. 5323(n). FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Failure to approve this Resolution will result in FTA’s withholding of an estimated allocation of $2,000,000 for Transit Operating funds for calendar year 2019. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Pueblo Transit Board of Directors approve this Resolution. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: None. ALTERNATIVES: None. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the Resolution. Attachments: Federal Transit Administration FY 2019 Certifications and Assurances Grant Certification