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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-08-24 20-285 Resolve 08/24/202020-285 08/24/2020 20-285 Community Connector Resolve N/A Title, Resolve Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $2,890,000 in FY 18 - 5339(b) Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Funds for the purchase of seven replacement buses and upgrade bus technology. The City applied for and was awarded $2,890,000 in FY 2018, through a 5339(b) Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive grant program for the purchase for seven heavy duty buses; 4-35' buses and 3-29' buses. The buses purchased with these funds will replace existing buses that have exceed their useful life. The delivery of five buses will be in 2021-2022 and the remaining two buses will be in 2023-2024. Government Operations Committee 09/07/2020 Recommend for passage First Reading & Referral Government Operations Committee 08/24/202020-285 CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE 08/24/2020 20-285 Nichols Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $2,890,000 in FY 18 - 5339(b) Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Funds for the purchase of seven replacement buses and upgrade bus technology. Whereas; the City of Bangor has applied for and was awarded $2,890,000 in FY 18 - 5339(b) Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Funds, and Whereas; these funds have been made available by the Federal Transit Administrative (FTA), and Whereas; the City of Bangor has the local match available that is needed to purchase the replacement buses and bus technology. Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, the City Manager is authorized to accept and appropriate $2,890,000 in FY 18 - 5339(b) Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Funds for the use of replacing seven transit buses and upgrade bus technology. IN CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 24,2020 CR 20-285 Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Government Operations Committee Meeting of September 7, 2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble, Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed CIT ERK IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 14,2020 CR 20-285 Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed i CITY eLERK