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RESOLUTION NO. R2014- 116 <br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A PUBLIC <br /> TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL ASSISTANCE GRANT AGREEMENT <br /> UNDER THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S <br /> GENERAL AUTHORITY TO MAKE SUCH GRANTS <br /> WHEREAS, the provision and improvement of public transportation facilities, rolling stock, <br /> equipment and services is essential to the development of safe, efficient, functional public <br /> transportation; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Transportation has the authority to make such grants and <br /> makes funds available to offset eligible capital costs required for providing and improving public <br /> transportation facilities, rolling stock, equipment and services; and <br /> WHEREAS, grants for said funds will impose certain obligations upon the recipient, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the Mayor of the City of Decatur be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to <br /> execute on behalf of the City of Decatur a public transportation capital assistance grant <br /> agreement with the Division of Public & Intermodal Transportation, Department of <br /> Transportation, State of Illinois (the Department), for a financial assistance grant under the <br /> Illinois Department of Transportation's general authority to make such grants, for the purpose of <br /> offsetting eligible public transportation capital costs of the City of Decatur. <br /> Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Decatur be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to <br /> execute on behalf of the City of Decatur any subsequent grant agreement amendments. <br /> Section 3. That the Mass Transit Administrator of the City of Decatur be, and he is hereby <br /> authorized and directed to furnish such additional information as may be required by the <br /> Department in connection with the aforesaid grant agreement. <br /> Section 4. That the Mass Transit Administrator of the City of Decatur be, and he is hereby <br /> authorized and directed to sign such documents as may be required by the Department to request <br /> payment for the project funding authorized under the aforesaid grant agreement. <br /> PRESENTED AND ADOPTED this 29th day of September, ,614. <br /> MICHAEL t Mc L OY <br /> MAYOR <br /> ATTEST: <br /> i <br /> LIS ART <br /> C TY CLE <br />