Res 129-92 8/18/1992RESOLUTION NO. /14--
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING JOINT
CERTIFICATION PACKAGE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1993 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE REQUIRED CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND CERTIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, in the Wichita Falls area, federal assistance may be
required for: 1) street and highway construction, 2) capital and
operating assistance for public mass transportation, and 3) trans-
portation planning; and,
WHEREAS, Joint Certification of Urban Transportation Planning
Process by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal
Transit Administration (FTA) is prerequisite for federal capital,
operating and planning assistance; and,
WHEREAS, the Joint Certification process requires endorsement by
the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) of the Transportation
Improvement Program and the Unified Planning Work Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, has been designated on
August 31, 1988, as the MPO for the Wichita Falls urbanized area; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has accepted the designation
and is willing to accept continued designation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The following documents of the Urban Transportation
Planning Process are hereby endorsed as being valid and consistent
with the City of Wichita Falls' Comprehensive Plan:
1. Agreements: "Continuing Phase Agreement" dated September 12 ,
1979 ; Agreement designating the City of Wichita Falls as MPO
dated August 31, 1988 ; and, Agreement between Nortex Regional
Planning Commission and the MPO dated April 1991.
2 . Transportation Improvement Program - FY 1993 .
3 . Unified Planning Work Program - FY 1993 .
SECTION 2 . The city manager is authorized to execute required
contracts, agreements, and certifications for continued transpor-
tation planning activities, and for the City of Wichita Falls
continuing to perform as the Metropolitan Planning Organization.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 18th DA OF AUGUST 199°
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