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1998-235AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FILE AN APPLICATION WITH AND TO EXECUTE A GRANT AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS WITH THE U S DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FOR PROJECT NO TX-90-X446, A GRANT FOR FUNDING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AS AUTHORIZED BY 49 U S C §5307, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to award grants for a mass transportation program of projects and budget, and WHEREAS, the City has been advised by the U S Department of Transportation Federal Transit Admlmstratton that Congress has adopted a maximum of $430,000 for an urbamzed grant anthonzed by 49 U S C §5307 for the City of Denton and has requested the City to apply for the Grant Agreement, and WHEREAS, the Grant Agreement, winch incorporates the Federal Transit Admlmstratlon's Master Agreement, if approved, will ~mpose certmn obhgatmns upon the applicant, such as the City of Denton, including the provision by it of the local share of the project costs an the program, and WHEREAS, the U S Department of Transportation requires, in accordance with the provlsxon$ of Titles VI and VII of the Owl Raghts Act of 1964, as amended, that the applicant give an assurance that it will comply w~th Title VI of the Ovfl Raghts Act of 1964 and the Department of Transportation reqmrements thereunder, and WHEREAS, it is the goal of the applicant that d~sadvantaged bus~ness enterprises be utthzed to the fullest extent possible in connection with the project, and that defimte procedures shall be established and adnnmstered to ensure that d~sadvantaged businesses shall have maximum construction contracts, supplies, equipment, contracts, or consultant and other services, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the City Manager is anthonzed to file an appheat~on with and to execute a grant and subsequent amendments on behalf of the Oty of Denton, Texas, with the U S Department of Transportation, relating to ProJect No TX-90-X446 to md in the financing of operating assistance for pubhc transportation pursuant to 49 U S C §5307 The City Manager, however, is not anthonzed to amend the grant by more than the amount authorized by Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, Texas S~CTION II That the City Manager is anthonzed to execute and file an assurance or any other document reqmred by the U S Department of Transportation effectuating the purpose of Titles VI and VII of the Civil Raghts Act of 1964 SECTION IR That the City Manager or bas designee is anthonzed to furnish such additional information, assurances, or eertfficat~ons as the U S Department of Transportation may reqmre in connection with the program of projects SECTION IV That the City Manager is anthonzed to set forth and execute disadvantaged bus~ness anterpnse pohcles in conneetton with the program of projects and budget agreement mqmred by the Grant SECTION V That the C~ty Manager is authorized to execute a grant agreement, in substantmlly the form of the attached Grant Agreement, wbach is incorporated as a part of tbas ordinance, along with any other agreement documents necessary to secure the grant on behalf of the City of Denton, Texas with the U S Department of Transportation for md m the financmg of the capital, and operating assistance program of projects and budget, and to expend the necessary funds as may be required by the cond~tton of the grant SECTION VI That tbas ordinance shall become effective ~mmedmtely upon ~ts passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED tins the day of ~.~wa~ 1998 J~ILLER, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY PAGE 2 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION GRANT AGREEMENT (FTA G-4, Octobe~ 1, 1997) Upon execution of this Grant Agreement by the Grantee named below, the Gnantee aff~rras the ~ S Depa~traent of Transportation, Federal T~anslt Administration (FTA) Award covering the Project described below and enters into this GraNt Agreement with FTA The follow~ng documents are ~ncorporated by reference and made part of this Grant Agreement (1) "Federal Tr~ar~$1t Adm~nlstrat~on~as~e~AG~m~t," FT/kMA(4), Octaher 1, 1997, and (2) Any Award notification containing special con,tigons or requirements, if issued FTA OR THE FEDERA~ GOVERNMENT MAY WITHDRAW ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FINA/~CIAL ASSISTANCE IF THE GRANTEE DOES NOT EXECUTE THIS GRANT AGREEMENT WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE OBLIGATION DATE OF THE FTA AWARD FTA AWARD FTA hereby awards a Federal grant as follows Project Number TX90X446-00 Grantee CITY OF DENTON C~tat~on of Statute(s) Authorizing Pro]ect 5307 Estimated Eligible Project Cost $537,500 Maximum FTAAmountApproved (InoludlngA~l Amendments) $430,000 Amount of This FTA Award $430,000 Maximum PercentaGe(s) of FTA Participation Operating - 80 Percent bate of Department Of Labor Certification(s) of Transit Employee Protective Arrangements Original Pro]ect or ~enc~ent Number Certification Date 0 8/11/98 PROJECT DESCRIPTION See Approved Project Budget and/or Conditions 09/14/98 LEE O WADDLETON OBLIGATION DATE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, TRO-06 EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT The Grantee, by executing this Grant Agreement, ratifies and adopts all statements, representations, warranties, covenants, and materials submitted by it, consents to the Federal Government's grant award, and agrees to all terms and concb_tlans of this Grant Agreement AUTHORIZED BY Rolen, Veronica ON 09/15/98 TITLE Administrative Assistant CITY OF DENTON APPROVAL DATE APPROVED PROJECT BUDGET PAGE 1 09/14/98 GRANTEE CITY OF DENTON DENTON, TEXAS GRANT NO TX-90-X446-00 BUDGET NO 01 FEDERAL AMOUNT TOTAL AMOUNT SCOPE 300-98 OPERATING ASSISTANCE $ 430,000 $ 537,500 ACTIVITY 30 09 80 OPERATING ASSIST~2~CE - 80% $ 430,000 $ 537,500 TOTAL $ 430,000 $ 537,500 ESTIMATED NET PROJECT COST $ 537,500 FEDERAL SHARE $ 430~000 LOCAL SHARE $ 107,500 SOURCES OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUNDING UZA 489510 FUNDING U~A NA~4E DAALA~-FT WORTH, TX ACCOUNTING PREVIOUSLY AMENDMENT CLASSIFICATIO~ FPC DESCRIPTION APPROVED AMDUNT TOTAL 98 21 90 91 1 00 FY 1998, SEC 9 $ 0 $ 430,000 $ 430,000 CAPITAL SUB TOTAL $ 0 $ 430,000 $ 430,000