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a7 March 17, 1976 RESOLUTION {Council Bill 763-81) Moved by Councilman Aldcroft, seconded by Councilman Ebert to adapt Resolution No. 1129 as follows: Resolution authorizing the filing of an application with the Department ��f. Transportation, United States o£ �lmerica, for a qrant under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as Amended. Whereas, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make qrants for mass tran:portation projects; Whereas, the contract for financial assistance will impose cer- tain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of. the local share of project costs; Whereas, it is required b� the U. S. Department of Transporta- tion in accorcl 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 Transportation Act of 1964, as Amended, the applicant give an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1969 and the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder; and Whereas, it is the goal of the Appli.cant that minority business enterprise be utilized Y.c the fullest extent possible in connec- tion with this project, and that definitive procedures shall be established and administered to ensuze that minority businesses shall have the maximum feasible opportunity to compete for con- tracts when procuring construction contracts, supplies, equipment contracts, or consultant and other services: Nuw, therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Everett: 1. That the Mayor is authorized to execute and file an applica- tion on behalf of the City of Everett with the U. S. Depart- mant of Transportation, to aid in the financing of t;ie operations of the Everett Transit System. 2. That the Mayor is autnorized to execute and file caith such application an assurance or any other docunent required by the U. S. Department of Transportation effectuating the pur- poses of Title VI of the Civil Ri.ghts Act of 1964. 3. That Robert C. Anderson, Mayor, is authorized to £urnish such additional information as the U. S. Department of Trans-- portation may require in cbnnection with the application or the project. ' �4. That the Mayor is authorized to set forth and execute affirma- tive minority business policies in connection wiih the project's procurement needs. Roll was called witli all Councilmen voting yes except Councilr.ian Langus who voted no, and Councilman Kinch who was excused. Motion Carried u II