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RE9-2015-022 pAF ?rp2l�1 <br /> CU <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS WITH THE FEDERAL <br /> TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, AN OPERATING ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNITED <br /> STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION <br /> ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED BY 49 U.S.C. CHAPTER 53, TITLE 23 UNITED STATES <br /> CODE, AND OTHER FEDERAL STATUTES ADMINISTERED BY THE FEDERAL TRANSIT <br /> ADMINISTRATION <br /> WHEREAS, the Federal Transportation Administrator has been delegated authority to award <br /> Federal financial assistance for a transportation project; and <br /> WHEREAS, the grant or cooperative agreement for Federal financial assistance will impose <br /> certain obligations upon the Applicant and may require the Applicant to provide the local <br /> share of the project cost; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Applicant has or will provide all annual certifications and assurances to the <br /> Federal Transit Administration required for the project; and <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> that: <br /> 1) The Orange County Transportation Planner and Orange Public Transportation <br /> Administrator are authorized to execute and file an application for Federal assistance <br /> on behalf of Orange County and Orange Public Transportation with the Federal Transit <br /> Administration for Federal assistance authorized by 49 U.S.C. chapter 53, Title 23, <br /> United States Code, or other Federal statutes authorizing a project administered by <br /> the Federal Transit Administration. The Applicant (Orange County and Orange Public <br /> Transportation) has received authority from the Designated Recipients of Urbanized <br /> Area (UZA) Formula Program assistance for the Burlington UZA (North Carolina <br /> Department of Transportation) and the Durham UZA (Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro <br /> Metropolitan Planning Organization/City of Durham) to apply for said assistance as a <br /> Direct Recipient. <br /> 2) The Orange County Transportation Planner and/or Orange Public Transportation <br /> Administrator are authorized to execute and file with its applications the annual <br /> certifications and assurances and other documents the Federal Transportation <br /> Administration requires before awarding a Federal assistance grant or cooperative <br /> agreement. <br /> 3) The Orange County Transportation Planner and Orange Public Transportation <br /> Administrator are authorized to execute grant and cooperative agreements with the <br /> Federal Transit Administration on behalf of Orange County and Orange Public <br /> Transportation. <br /> Upon motion of Commissioner seconded by Commissioner <br /> the foregoing resolution was a opted this the 7th day of April, 2015. &GL <br />