Res 1957 5/3/1977RESOLUTION NO. Mil
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 assistance for public mass
transportation,, 3) operating assistance for public mass transportations, 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 prerequisite 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 redesignated on
June 25, 1975 as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Wichita. Falls
urbanized area through August, 1977; 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, and overall
social, economic, environmental, system performance, and energy conservation
goals and objectives:
Continuing Phase Agreement" dated March 29, 1973
Prospectus
Wichita Falls Urban Transportation Plan, 1970-1990 and the
1976 Annual Report
Transportation Systems Management Element
Transportation Improvement Program with an Annual Element
Unified Work Program September 1, 1977 - August 31, 1978
Statement addressing Air Quality determination
Statement addressing Title VI requirement
Agreement between NORTEX Regional Planning Commission and the MPO
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 cl/be//- day of 1977.
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ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK