HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-02-2031)-09/17/2002
RESOLUTION R-02-2031
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER LOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITIES
OF BEFORD, COLLEYVILLE, EULESS, GRAPEVINE, HURST, HALTOM CITY AND
KELLER TO PROVIDE ON DEMAND TRANSPORTATION SERVIES FOR THE
ELDERLY AND DISABLED IN NORTHEAST TARRANT COUNTY; ESTBLlSHING
THE NORTHEAST TRANSPORTATION SERVICES URBAN TRANSIT DISTRICT;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE TO ACT AS THE LEAD AGENCY WITH
REGARD TO FEDERAL FUNDING; AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS TO ACT AS THE LEAD AGENCY WITH REGARD TO STATE
FUNDING; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the cities of Bedford, Colleyville, Euless, Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst
Keller and North Richland Hills desire to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement to establish the Northeast Urban Transit District, as the urban
transportation system provider under Chapter 458 of the Texas
Transportation Code; and
WHEREAS, the intent of this Agreement is to provide for an on demand transportation
service for the elderly and disabled in Northeast Tarrant County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas agrees to be the co-lead agency and
recipient of Federal funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas agrees to be the co-lead agency
and recipient of State funds; and
WHEREAS, the Colleyville City Council finds that the Agreement serves a beneficial
public purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
THAT the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City, an
Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Bedford, Colleyville, Euless,
Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst and Keller related to providing
transportation services in the Northeast Tarrant County area, substantially
in the form attached as Exhibit "A".
Sec. 2.
THAT the establishment of the Northeast Transportation Services Urban
Transit District is approved.
Sec. 3.
THAT the City of Grapevine is designated as the co-lead agency and
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authorized to be the liaison with all contractors and Federal regulatory
agencies, and for the City Manager of Grapevine, or the City Manager's
designee, to execute all Federal grants and contracts related to Federal
funding on behalf of the Northeast Transportation Services Urban Transit
District. Before any contract is effective, it must be reviewed by the City
Manager, or designee, of each member city.
Sec. 4.
THAT the City of North Richland Hills is designated as the co-lead agency
and authorized to be the liaison with all contractors and State regulatory
agencies and for the City Manager of North Richland Hills, or the City
Manager's designee, to execute all State grants and contracts related to
State funding on behalf of the Northeast Transportation Services Urban
Transit District. Before any contract is effective, it must be reviewed by
the City Manager, or designee, of each member city.
Sec. 5.
THAT this resolution shall be in effect at the time of its adoption.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
PASSED BY A VOTE OF .s~~, 0 NAYS, AND
THIS THE 17Y-!, DAY OF ~bvt..e002.
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ABSTENTIONS ON
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
City Secretary
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Mayor