R-2020-0152 - 6/11/2020 RESOLUTION NO. R-2020-0152
WHEREAS, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief& Economic Security Act ("CARES Act") has
grant funding available from the Federal Transit Administration("FTA"), and
WHEREAS, grant funds from the CARES Act have been allocated by the FTA to
Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority as the Designated Recipient for Section 5307
funds for distribution to the Austin Urbanized Area, and
WHEREAS, as a Direct Recipient of Section 5307 fiends, the City of Round Rock
("City") is required to submit an application to the FTA to receive its allocated amount of funds
from the Designated Recipient, and
WHEREAS, the City desires to apply for receipt of the allocated grant funds from the
CARES Act to assist in funding its transit program, and
WHEREAS, the City finds it is in the best interest of the City that the City apply for the
available grant funds, and
WHEREAS, the City designates the City Manager as the City's authorized official with
power to apply for the grant, including making an online application on behalf of the applicant
agency,the City of Round Rock, Texas,Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
A. That the City Council approves submission of the grant application to the FTA for
receipt of allocated funds from the CARES Act to assist the City in funding its transit program.
B. That the City Manager is designated as the authorized official apply for the grant,
including snaking an online application, and is hereby directed to apply for CARES Act grant
funding from the FTA.
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C. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour,
place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such
meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and
the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by
the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 11th day of June, 2020.
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Craig Mo gan, M6yor
City of Round R k, Texas
ATTEST:
SARA L. WHITE, City Clerk
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