93-7998R46
RESOLUTION NO. 7998
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION FOR GRANT TO
PURCHASE VEHICLE TO SERVICE SENIOR CITIZEN AND ADAPTIVE PROGRAMS
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FEDERAL SECTION 16 PROGRAM FUND
WHEREAS, the Elderly and Disabled Transportation Assistance
Federal Section 16 Program Fund provides for the making of grants
to assist eligible public bodies in the acquisition of vehicles;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield desires to obtain a vehicle
for purposes of providing transportation related to senior
citizen and adaptive needs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. That an application be made to the Minnesota Department
of Transportation for a grant from the Elderly and Disabled
Transportation Assistance Federal Section 16 Program Fund for an
amount presently estimated to be $42,500 with the understanding
that the City of Richfield will pay its share of the cost from
other available funds.
2. That certification is hereby made to the Minnesota
Department of Transportation that no nonprofit corporations or
associations are readily available in this area to provide
transit services as needed.
3. That the City Manager of the City of Richfield is hereby
authorized and directed to execute and file such application with
the Minnesota Department of Transportation, provide additional
information, to furnish such documents as may be required and
execute such contracts as are required.
4. That the Community Center Manager is hereby authorized
and directed to represent the City of Richfield and to act as the
authorized correspondent of the City of Richfield with regard to
said application.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 12th day
of April, 1993.
Martin J. rsch Mayor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber City C`~lerk