Res 121-84 7/3/1984RESOLUTION NO. //At—At
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT CERTIFICATION PACKAGE FOR URBAN
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXE-
CUTE 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) transportation planning; and,
WHEREAS, Joint Certification of Urban Transportation Planning Process by
the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Urban Mass Transportation Administra-
tion (UMTA) 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
with Annual Element, and the Unified Work Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas has been designated on August
31, 1983 as the Metropolitan Planning Organization 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;
and Agreement designating City of Wichita Falls as MPO, dated August 31, 1983.
2. Transportation Improvement Program with Annual Element FY 1985.
3. Unified Work Program - FY 1985.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute required contracts,
agreements, and certifications for continued transportation planning activities,
and for the City of Wichita Falls continuing to perform as the Metropolitan Planning
Organization.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE d , day of 1984.41 ,----
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MAYOR
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CITY CLERK
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