HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.149.05-16-1984 ,
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BILL NO. 84-43 ORDINANCE NO. � �"`J
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A GRANT OF FUNDS FROM THE
MISSOURI HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO
DEFRAY A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF THE CITY OF CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, TAXI COUPGN TRANSPORTATION
PROGRAM; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Girardeau has been operating a
public taxi coupon transit program to supply transportation for
senior citizens and the handicapped; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to continue the taxi coupon
transportation program; and
WHEREAS, the City has applied to the Missouri Highway and
Transportation Commission for a grant of funds made available to
�the Commission under Section 18 of the Urban Mass Transportation
Act oF 1964 , as amended, to defray a portion of the costs of the
taxi coupon transportation program; and
WiiEREAS, the Commission has awarded funds available pursuant
to the Act to the City with the understanding that such funds
will be used for the taxi coupon transportation program pursuant
to the terms of the proposed Grant Agreement attached to this
Ordinance and made a part hereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, hereby
accepts the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission grant
of funds, in an amount not to exceed $44 , 520, for the purpose of
defraying a portion of the operating costs of the taxi coupon
transportation program and in an amount not to exceed $8 , 961, for
the purpose of defraying a portion of the administrative, capital
and other non-operating costs of the taxi coupon transportation
program.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, on behalf of the City of Cape
Girardeau, Missouri, is hereby authorized to enter into a Grant
Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission,
a copy of which is attached to this Ordinance and made a part
hereof.
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SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
ten days after its passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS I/ � DAY OF ,
1984.
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Howard C. Tooke, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Verna L. Landis, City Clerk