HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-421RESOLUTION NO. 24-42 1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
APPLY FOR FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,969,060 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR (FY)
2024 FUNDING PERIOD THROUGH THE DENTON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY (DCTA) TRANSPORTATION REINVESTMENT PROGRAM WHICH
PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO DCTA MEMBER CITIES FOR TRANSIT-
SUPPORTIVE PROJECTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the objective of Denton County Transportation Reinvestment Program (TRiP)
is to provide financial assistance to DCTA member cities for transit-supportive projects consistent
with and beneficial to DCTA’s Long-Range Service Plan Goals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton (“City”) is a member city of DCTA and is eligible to apply
for TRiP funding; and
WHEREAS, DCTA has a budgeted allocation of $4,969,060 for the City of Denton in FY
2024; and
WHEREAS, the City has identified and prioritized eligible projects for TRiP funding based
on enhanced connectivity and accessibility in areas with a high concentration of pedestrian
activity; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it is in the public interest to authorize the City Manager,
to apply for TRiP funds for the FY 2024 funding period; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The application for the TRiP Grant Program 2024 is hereby authorized.
SECTION 3. The City will comply with all requirements set forth by the DCTA TRiP
policy.
SECTION 4. In the event of loss or misuse of TRiP funds, the City assures that the funds
will be returned to DCTA in accordance with the TRiP policy.
SECTION 5. The City Manager, or designee, is the City’s designated, authorized official,
with the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the program on behalf of the City and
act on behalf of the City of Denton in all matters related to the program application and any
subsequent contracts, agreements and projects that may result.
SECTION 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this Resolution was made by Br ..-,% Be& k and
seconded by bA , ,-=, h X H.i . This Resolution was passed and approved
by the following vote U - a :
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck. District 2 :
Paul Meltzer. District 3 :
Joe Holland. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee, At Large Place 5 :
Chris Watts, At Large Place 6:
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ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
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