City of Albuquerque - File #: R-23-160

• File #: R-23-160
• Type: Resolution
• Status: In Council - Consent Agenda
• File created: 9/6/2023
• In control: Finance & Government Operations Committee
• 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)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
9/18/2023	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass
9/11/2023	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass	Pass
9/6/2023	City Council	Introduced and Referred
9/6/2023	President	Referred

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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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 hereb...