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File #: 100242.    Version: 0 Name: Resolution for a Joint Participation Agreement - State Block Grant Funds for RTS Operating Assistance for FY 2010-2011 (B)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/2/2010 In control: City Manager
On agenda: Final action: 9/2/2010
Title: Resolution for a Joint Participation Agreement - State Block Grant Funds for RTS Operating Assistance for FY 2010-2011 (B) This item is a request to adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Joint Participation Agreement between the City of Gainesville and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to accept the allocation for Gainesville of $1,420,646 from the State Block Grant Funds for FY 2010-2011.
Attachments: 1. 100242_Resolution20100902.PDF, 2. 100242_resolution_20100904.pdf
Title
Resolution for a Joint Participation Agreement - State Block Grant Funds for RTS Operating Assistance for FY 2010-2011 (B)
 
This item is a request to adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Joint Participation Agreement between the City of Gainesville and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to accept the allocation for Gainesville of $1,420,646 from the State Block Grant Funds for FY 2010-2011.
 
Explanation
FDOT allocates state block grant funds for public transit systems each year.  The allocations are based on a three-part formula that includes population, ridership, and vehicle miles operated.  For FY 2010-2011, the allocation for Gainesville is $1,420,646 which represents an increase of $48,040 from last year's allocation.
 
FDOT requires the governing board of each public transit system to adopt a resolution authorizing the acceptance of these funds.
 
Fiscal Note
The Operating Assistance Joint Participation Agreement requires the City of Gainesville to match the funding.  Funds in the amount of $1,420,646 for this match are available in the FY 2010-2011 RTS operating budget.
 
Recommendation
The City Commission adopt the Resolution.



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