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HomeMy WebLinkAbout23. 16-539 NOVEMBER 22, 2016 16-539 RESOLUTION (CARRIED 7-0 LOST_______ LAID OVER_______ WITHDRAWN_______) PURPOSE: TO AUTHORIZE THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL ASSISTANCE, STATE OPERATING ASSISTANCE, AND COUNTY TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR GO TRANSIT INITIATED BY: TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation has the authority to award financial assistance for transportation projects, and WHEREAS, the Federal Transportation Administrator has been delegated authority to award Federal financial assistance for a transportation project, and WHEREAS, Winnebago County has the authority to award financial assistance for transportation projects; and WHEREAS, the grant or cooperative agreement for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the Applicant, and may require the Applicant to provide the local share of the project cost, and WHEREAS, the Applicant has or will provide all annual certifications and assurances to the Federal Transit Administration and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation required for the projects; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh 1) That the City Manager is authorized to execute and file an application for state transportation assistance under S.85.20, Wis. Stats. 2) That the City Manager is authorized to execute and file an application for federal assistance on behalf of the City of Oshkosh with the Federal Transit Administration for federal assistance authorized by 49 U.S.C. chapter 53, Title 23, United States Code, or other federal statutes authorizing a project administered by the Federal Transit Administration. The Applicant is the Designated Recipient as defined by 49 U.S.C. § 5307(a)(2). NOVEMBER 22, 2016 16-539 RESOLUTION CONT’D 3) That the City Manager is authorized to execute and file an application for county transportation assistance. 4) The City Manager is authorized to execute and file with its applications the annual certifications and assurances and other documents the Federal Transit Administration and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation require before awarding a federal or state assistance grant or cooperative agreement. 5) The City Manager is authorized to execute grant and cooperative agreement with the Federal Transit Administration and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation on behalf of the City of Oshkosh.