Resolution 2005-072
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-~
A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COLLIER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR A FEDERAL
TRANSIT AGENCY SECTION 5310 GRANT, TO REVISE AND EXECUTE ANY
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, AND TO ACCEPT, ON BEHALF OF THE
COUNTY, ANY SUCH GRANT AWARDED.
WHEREAS, 49 U.s.e. 5310 authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants and
loans to local government authorities such as Collier County to help provide mass transportation
services to meet the special needs of elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities; and
WHEREAS, each year, through an application process administered by the Florida
Department of Transportation, the Collier County Transportation Disadvantaged program has
obtained funds that are used for the purchase of vehicles and for the provision of transportation
services to the elderly and disabled residents of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the Collier County Local Coordinating Board (LCB) has requested that the
Collier County Board of County Commissioners apply this year for FTA 49 U.s.e. 5310 funds in
order to purchase vehicles to transport the elderly and disabled residents of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, has authority to
apply for and accept grants from the Florida Department of Transportation as authorized by
Chapter 341, Florida Statutes, and by the Federal Transit Administration Act of 1964, as
amended.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners, Collier
County, Florida, that:
1. The Collier County Transportation Services Division Administrator, or his designee,
is hereby authorized to revise and execute any and all documents necessary to apply
for the Federal Transit Administration Section 5310 Grant, including executing the
Certification and Assurance to FDOT document, a copy of which documents are
attached hereto, to approve any budget amendments necessary to receive these funds,
and to accept these funds on behalf of the County.
2. Any decision to terminate or otherwise not accept the Grant shall first require
approval by the Board of County Commissioners as an agenda item.
3. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon signature by the Chairman.
,/ k This esolution adopted after motion, second and majority vote favoring same, this
;>5 day of - J(-..~'<.!';"- , 2005.
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