Res 053-2022 FTA Bus Infrastructure Grant Section 5339 04/19/2022 Resolution No. 53-2022
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept a
Federal Transit Administration Section 5339 Buses and Bus Facilities
Program Grant for the purchase of three (3) 35-foot, low-floor transit
buses in an amount of$1,539,870
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has identified the need to replace three 35-
foot, low-floor, heavy duty buses; and
WHEREAS, funding for this project may be available through the Federal Transit
Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Section 5339 program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls is an identified recipient to receive Section
5339 funding.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls may apply for TxDOT Transportation
Development Credits to seek 100% funding for this capital purchase to offset local match
requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and accept a Buses and Bus
Facilities Section 5339 grant in the amount of $1,539,870 from the Federal Transit
Administration for the purchase of three 35-foot, low-floor transit buses.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 19th day of April, 2022.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
--/Vaku B/
City Clerk