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| | | | | | | | | BILL NO. 21-088 | Ord.No: 19289 |
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| | | | | | | | Agenda Title:
21-088 - 2R. An ordinance authorizing an agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for the Public Transit Operating Assistance Grant in the amount of $16,504.00 for operating expenses associated with Transit Service for the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022; and making the necessary appropriations. |
| | | | | | | | Recommendations:
Staff recommends approval of the agreement for fixed-route transit operating assistance for fiscal year 2021-2022. |
| | | | | | | | Executive Summary:
Transit operating assistance from the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission is a program offered to cities and agencies providing fixed-route transit service in their respective service areas. The amount of the award is $16,504 and is applied beginning immediately through June 30, 2022 until funds are exhausted. |
| | | | | | | | Background:
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission announced availability of limited funding for the operation of fixed-route transit systems for fiscal year 2021-2022. The Commission awarded the City of Independence $16,504 for transit operated in the City. Matching funds are not required as part of this grant agreement, and the grant will provide reimbursement for actual expenses as they occur. |
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Fiscal Impact:
The Public Transit Operating Assistance Grant will off-set previously approved budgeted costs for the operation of public transit system in Independence.
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| | | | | | | | | Department: Community Development | Contact Person: Tom Scannell |
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| REVIEWERS: | | Department | Action | | Community Development Department | Approved | | Finance Department | Approved | | City Managers Office | Approved | | City Clerk Department | Approved |
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