City of Albuquerque
File #: R-16-33   
Type: Resolution Status: Enacted
File created: 3/21/2016 In control: City Council
Final action: 5/2/2016
Enactment date: 5/18/2016 Enactment #: R-2016-036
Title: Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For Bus Stop Facilities Improvements With The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Of The U.S. Department Of Transportation And Providing For An Appropriation To The Transit Department (Pe?a)
Attachments: 1. R-33, 2. R-33Enacted
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
5/18/2016 City Clerk Published  Action details
5/18/2016 Mayor Signed by the Mayor  Action details
5/10/2016 City Council Sent to Mayor for Signature  Action details
5/2/2016 City Council PassedPass Action details
4/18/2016 City Council Accepted with a recommendation Do Pass, As Amended  Action details
4/11/2016 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass, as AmendedPass Action details
4/11/2016 Finance & Government Operations Committee AmendedPass Action details
3/21/2016 City Council Introduced and Referred  Action details
3/21/2016 President Referred  Action details
CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-SECOND COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-16-33 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Klarissa J. Pe?a


RESOLUTION
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Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For Bus Stop Facilities Improvements With The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Of The U.S. Department Of Transportation And Providing For An Appropriation To The Transit Department (Pe?a)
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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION FOR BUS STOP FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS WITH THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION (FTA) OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TRANSIT DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) funds in the amount of $300,000 are available from the U.S. Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency has classified the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County as a "maintenance area" for carbon monoxide; and
WHEREAS, the Bus Stop Facilities Project is one of the projects identified in the 2012-2015 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) that will ultimately provide another type of transit service within the Albuquerque Urbanized Area; and
WHEREAS, the encouragement of the use of alternative transportation to improve air quality and decrease traffic congestion has been identified as a program strategy related to Goal 3 on Public Infrastructure of the City's Five-Year Goals Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept these funds which requires a cash match in the amount of $51,124 from Transit Capital Implementation Program Fund 305 which includes the City's portion of Indirect Overhead (IDOH).
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. That the attached application to aid for financing of public transportation projects pursuant to 49 U.S.C., 5307 with the Federal Transit Administration of the U.S. Depart...

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