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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 44 DDDLN/im/8/4/72 _ �Zy 0&0 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, at an election held on May 9, 1972, the voters of the City of Beaumont, Texas, approved the purchase by the City of the Beaumont City Lines, Inc.; and, WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; and, WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local share of project costs; and, WHEREAS, it is required by the U. S. Department of Transportation 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 Transpor- tation 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 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: That the City Manager, Charles V. Hill, is authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Beaumont, Texas, with the U. S. Department of Transportation to aid in the financing of purchasing buses and related equipment and constructing mainten- ance facilities to establish a city owned transit system. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Manager, Charles V. Hill, is authorized to execute and file with such application an assurance or any other document required by the U. S. Department of Transportation effectuating the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. U 9 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Manager, Charles V. Hill, Beaumont, Texas, 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 by the City Council this �� day of ;3 1972. - Mayor -