HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 86-39 RESOLUTION 86- 39
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA,
GRANTING AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
THE REGIONAL TRANSIT BOARD
FOR PARA-TRANSIT ASSISTANCE SERVICE FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights has 'been operating a para-transit
program called SHARED RIDE since December 1, 1978, with para-transit assistance
funds from the M~esota Department of Transportation; and,
WHEREAS, the SHARED RIDE PROGRAM has demonstrated to be serving a sub-
stantial portion of the population and shows a continuing need for this
service; and,
WHEREAS, in February of 1986, the Regional Transit Board assumed
responsiblity for the transit programs in the seven-county metropolitan area
that had previously been administered by the Minnesota Department of Trans-
portation.
NOW, T~EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Columbia Heights enter into
an agreement with the Regional Transit Board, to provide a public transporta-
tion service in the City of Columbi~ Heights and certain points outside of the
city limits for fiscal year 1987; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Columbia Heights agrees to provide
40 percent of the total operating cost of the transit project from local funds,
not to exceed $10,000 from the General Fund in fiscal year 1987; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that authorization to execute the 1987 aforemen-
tioned agreement is hereby given to the Mayor and City Manager; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED t~at the City Manager and Administrative Assistant
to the City Manager are hereby authorized to execute requests for reimburse-
ments from the Regional Transit Board.
Passed this 27th day of Hay
Offered By: Peterson
Seconded By: Carlson
Roll Call: A]I ayes
, 1986.
o-Aune Student, Council Secretary
CERTIFICATION
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
I hereby certify that the aforegoing resolution is a true and correct copy
of the resolution presented to and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights, at a duly authorized meeting thereof held on the ?Ytb day
of Hay , 1986, as shown by the minutes of s~id meeting in my
possession. ~d~.~ dd~d~
William J.-~lri~, City Clerk