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Res 1661 5/6/1975RESOLUTION NO. // / RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANS- PORTATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTA- TION ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; and, WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will im- pose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the pro- vision by it of the local share of project costs; and, WHEREAS, it is required by the U. S. Department of Trans- portation in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, that in connection with the filing of an application for assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, the applicant give an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, with the U. S. Department of Transportation, for a tech- nical study grant, Federal Catalog Number 20 . 505. This techni- cal study grant will provide to the City $16 ,000 from Section 9 planning funds allocated under the Mass Transportation Act, as amended; the City will provide $4,000 "in kind" services, which will make the total grant funding for the study $20 ,000. SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute and file with such application an assurance or any other docu- ment required by the U. S. Department of Transportation effectu- ating the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 . SECTION 3. Gerald G. Fox, City Manager, is authorized to furnish such additional information as the U. S. Department of Transportation may require in connection with the application or the project. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of May, 1975. 1 MAY 0 ATTEST: CITY CLERK 2 -