A Resolution Authorizing THE CITY MANAGER OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA TO APPLY FOR AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY FOR FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE TO CARRY OUT THE FY 2006 TRANSPORTATION PLANNING WORK ACTIVITIES OF
THE COLUMBUS-PHENIX CITY TRANSPORTATION STUDY. whereas, the FY 2006 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) of the Columbus-Phenix City
Transportation Study has been reviewed and approved by the United States
Department of Transportation and the Georgia Department of Transportation
(Georgia DOT); and;
whereas, the FY 2006 UPWP indicates the amount of Section 112 Transportation Planning
Funds to be provided by the Georgia DOT to be $224,112.07; and;
WHEREAS, the local match necessary to receive the Section 112 funds are
$24,901.24; and;
WHEREAS, the state and local funds will be available to the Transportation
Planning Division within the Metropolitan Planning Organization to carry out
the Section 112 work activities identified in the FY 2006 UPWP.
(1)
That the City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and execute said
contract on behalf of the Consolidated Government of Columbus, Georgia and
receive an amount up to $224,901.07 as may be necessary to carry out said
contract; and;
(2)
That the City gives assurance that, should such contract be executed, it is the
intent of the Council to commit $24,901.34 for the local match of planning
expenses; and;
(3)
That the City Manager is authorized to execute (or to delegate to the
Metropolitan Planning Organization) the execution of and file with such
application and assurance, or, other documents required by Georgia DOT in
connection with the application, and to requisition state funds to reimburse
the City for eligible expenses under any resulting grant contracts.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the _________ day of _____________ and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of _____________ members of said Council.
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