City of Albuquerque
File #: R-23-160   
Type: Resolution Status: Enacted
File created: 9/6/2023 In control: City Council
Final action: 10/2/2023
Enactment date: 10/23/2023 Enactment #: R-2023-077
Title: Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For Transit Buses Purchase With The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Of The U.S. Department Of Transportation And Providing For An Appropriation To The Transit Department (Fiebelkorn, by request)
Sponsors: Tammy Fiebelkorn (By Request)
Attachments: 1. R-160, 2. R-160Enacted
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
10/23/2023 City Clerk Published  Action details
10/16/2023 Mayor Signed by the Mayor  Action details
10/10/2023 City Council Sent to Mayor for Signature  Action details
10/2/2023 City Council PassedPass Action details
9/18/2023 City Council Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass  Action details
9/11/2023 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do PassPass Action details
9/6/2023 City Council Introduced and Referred  Action details
9/6/2023 President Referred  Action details

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE

TWENTY-FIFTH COUNCIL

 

 

COUNCIL BILL NO.     R-23-160                    ENACTMENT NO.   ________________________

 

SPONSORED BY: Tammy Fiebelkorn, by request

 

 

RESOLUTION

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Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For Transit Buses Purchase With The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Of The U.S. Department Of Transportation And Providing For An Appropriation To The Transit Department (Fiebelkorn, by request)

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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION FOR TRANSIT BUSES PURCHASE WITH THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION (FTA) OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TRANSIT DEPARTMENT.

                     WHEREAS, the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation has made federal funds from the 5339 Low or No Emissions Vehicle Program available to the City of Albuquerque in the total of $18,262,255 for transit buses purchase; and

                     WHEREAS, the Transit Buses purchase involves projects identified in the 2018-2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) that will ultimately provide transit service within the Albuquerque Urbanized Area; and

WHEREAS, the above project supports the desired community condition for safe and affordable integrated transportation options associated with Goal 3 -Public Infrastructure on the City’s Five-Year Goals Plan; and

WHEREAS, the City will apply for these funds.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:

                     Section 1. That the attached grant application to aid financing of public transportation projects pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5339 with the Federal Transit Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation in the amount of $18,262,255 is hereby approved, and its acceptance and filing with the appropriate official or office is in all respects approved.

                     Section 2. That upon award, funds in the amount of $21,170,200, consisting of $18,262,255 in federal funds from the Federal Transit Administration and $2,907,945 from the Transit Capital Implementation Program Fund 305 and/or the Transfer to Capital Grants program in the Transit Operating Fund 661 which includes $5,900 for IDOH, are hereby appropriated to the Transit Grant Fund 665 for Fiscal Year 2024.

Section 3. That in the event this grant is awarded, upon execution of an agreement, the amounts indicated above will be appropriated in their respective fund, with the provision that the amount will be adjusted to reflect actual Federal participation and the corresponding percentage of required local matching funds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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