Res 2328 4/17/1979RESOLUTION NO. ILI,
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT CERTIFICATION PACKAGE FOR
URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE REQUIRED CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND CERTIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, in the Wichita Falls area federal assistance may be requested
for 1) street and highway construction, 2) capital and operating assistance for
public mass transportation, 3) airport improvement, and 4) transportation planning;
and,
WHEREAS, Joint Certification of the Urban Transportation Planning Process
by the Federal Highway Administration and Urban Mass Transit Administration is pre-
requisite for federal capital, operating, and planning assistance; and,
WHEREAS, the Joint Certification process requires endorsement by the
Metropolitan Planning Organization of the Prospectus, Transportation Plan, Trans-
portation Systems Management Element, Transportation Improvement Program with Annual
Element, and the Unified Work Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas has been designated on June 22,
1977 as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Wichita Falls urbanized area
through August 31, 1979; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas has accepted the designation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN 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 General Plan, community development objectives, overall social, economic,
environmental, system performance, and energy conservation goals and objectives:
1. Agreements
Continuing Phase Agreement", dated March 29, 1973; an Agreement
designating City of Wichita Falls as MPO, dated June 22, 1977; and
an Agreement between Nortex Regional Planning Commission and the MPO,
dated January 24, 1979
2. Prospectus
3. Title VI Statement
4. Air Quality Determination Statement
5. Wichita Falls Urban Transportation Plan, 1970-1990
6. Annual Report
7. Transportation System Management Element
8. Transportation Improvement Program with Annual Element 1979-1980
9. Unified Work Program - September 1, 1979 - August 31, 1980
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.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE /7EZYSAY OF 944,,e_../ 1979.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK