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... _~~::. 5U~ _ _ ,.. _ - .. - - . ... ~ O~Y~ . _ ~.~_w. ,_._..,.:..w.x..a.r...~~... ~.~_ w._. ,~ _.:~.~:. _ . . Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION N0. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR MASS TRANSIT ASSISTANCE GRANTS UNDER SECTION 9A OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTAION ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1978. WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of~Transportation has been designated as the Public Body in North Carolina charged with the allocation and administraion of funds provided under Section 9A of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978; and ;dHEREAS, Orange County wishes to apply r"or federal and state Hass transit assistance for administration and operating projects under Section 9A of the Act, and would be the Recipient assisted by these projects; and WHEREAS, the contracts for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the Recipient, including the provision by it of.the local share of pro3ect costs; and WHEREAS, it is required by the United States Department of Transportation in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, that in connection with the filing of applications far assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended,~the Recipient give an asurance that it wi17 comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the United States Department of Transportation Requirements thereunder; and WHEREAS, it is required by the United States Department of "transportation tin accordance with the provisions of Section 13(c} of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, that in connection with the filing of applications for assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, the Recipient give an assurance that the rights and working conditions of trans- portation related employees are not adversely .affected by the assisted projects.. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 8Y THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: 7. That the. County Manager of Orange County is authorized to execute and file applications on behalf of Orange County with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing of the transit projects described in the Section 9A Application; 2. That the County Manager is authorized to execute and file with such applications an assurance or other document ' required by the United States Department of Transportation effectuating the purposes of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; 3. That the County Manager is authorized to execute and file a "Special Section 13(c) Warranty Agreement for Application to the Small Urban and Rural Program" as required in order to rsceive federal mass transit assistance;