HomeMy WebLinkAbout13808 ORD - 06/29/1977TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
TO THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION FOR
A GRANT OF $20,000 FOR ASSISTANCE IN TRANSIT PLANNING
WITH A MATCHING SHARE OF $5,000 TO BE PROVIDED BY IN -KIND
SERVICES BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ALL AS MORE
FULLY OUTLINED IN THE APPLICATION, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
FORM ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, MARKED
EXHIBIT "A"; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN
CONTRACTS AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE GRANT WHEN APPROVED; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized
to submit an application to the Urban Mass Transportation Administration
for a grant of $20,000 for assistance in transit planning with a matching
share of $5,000 to be provided by in -kind services by the City of Corpus
Christi, all as more fully outlined in the application, in substantially the
form attached hereto and made a part hereof, marked Exhibit "A ", and
that the City Manager be authorized to sign contracts and all related
documents necessary to implement the grant when approved.
SECTION 2. That the necessity to submit an application as
outlined and to execute all necessary and related documents in order to
implement the grant when approved, all as aforesaid, creates a public
emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of
the Charter rule that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally
on the date of its introduction but that such ordinance or resolution shall
be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having
declared that such emergency and necessity exist, and having requested the
suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on
the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect
from and a r its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the c{711 day
of 19�.
ATTEST:
GM Secretary MA
APPROVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
28 DAY OF , 1977 : MICROFILMED
J. BRUCE AY K, CITY ATTORNEY
/� ®� l JUL 0 `I 1980
By / �--(.tl 4
Ass i stant lo Attorney
OMR NO. SO-RO -1116
1. State Clearinghouse Identifier
APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
2. Applicant s Application No. Ito be completed by UMTA)
PART
3. Federal Grantor Agency
4. Applicant Nam.
Department of Transportation
City-of Corpus Christi '
Organizational Unit
Department Division
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Planning and Urban Development
Administrative Office
Street Address — P.O. Box
Region VI, 400 Seventh Street S.W.
P. 0. Box 9277
Nueces
Street Address — P.O. Box
City
County
Washington, D.C. 20590
Texas
78408
City State Zip Code
State
Zip Code
S. Descriptive Name of the Project
Transit Planning Assistance
6, Federal Catalog No.
7. Federal Funding Requested
20.505
$ 20,000
8. Grantee Type
X
State, County, City, Other (Specify)
B. Type of Application or Request
,
X New Grant, Continuation, Supplement,
Other Changes (Specify)
10. Type of Assistance
X Grant Loan Other ISpecify)
11. Population Directly Benefiting from the Project
13. Length of Project
204,525 1970 Census, 221,000 1975 est
12 months
12. Congressional District
14. Beginning Date
e John Young, 14th Congressional Dist.
September 1, 1977
b.
15. Dat.of Application
June 20, 1977
16. The applicant certi fin that to the best of his knowledge and belief the data in this application are true and correct, and that he will comply
with the attached assurances if he receives the grant.
Typed name
Title
Telephone Number
R. Marvin Townsend
City Manager
AREA
CODE
NUMBER
EXT.
Signature of Authorized Representative
512
884 -3011
200
For Federal Use Only
PART fit — BUDGET INFORMATION
OW NO. 130-110.1t1G
' SECTIONA — BUDGETSUMMARY
Grant Program,
Functlon
AtoFederal
Act vrty
(a)
1 -LIKA /Tech;
Catalog No.
(b)
20.55
Estimated unobliwtcd Funds
Naw or Rcvisod audget
Fodoral
(c)
S
NomFaderal
Idl
$
Federal
(a)
$ 20,000
Nan•Faderal
111
Total
14)
$
2.
3.
5. TOTALS
S
IS
20,000
$ 5,000
S 25,000
' SECTION B — BUDGET CATEGORIES
6. Object Class Categories
Grant Program, Function or Activity
Total
151
1i1 Tech Studies
(2)
(3) Id)
a. Personnel
$ 20,527
S
$
$ 20,527
b. Fringe Benefits
2,720
2,720
c. Travel
1, 753
1,753
d: Equipment
e. Supplies
f. Contractual
g. Construction
h. Other
I. Total Direct Charges
j. Indirect Charges
k. TOTALS
$ 25,000
$
$ S
S 25.000
7. Program Income
$ ___
S
$ $
$ ___
PART III — BUDGET INFORMATION
Pane 2 OMO NO. SO ROf ?G
SECTION C — NON - FEDERAL RESOURCES
(a) GRANT PROGRAM
(bl APPLICANT
(d STATE
(d) OTHER SOURCES
(a) TOTALS
B. UMTA /Tech Studies
$ 51000.00
$
$
$
B
10.
n.
12. TOTALS
S 5,000.00
$
S
5 5,000.00
SECTION D — FORECASTED CASH NEEDS `
13. Federal
total for 1st Ycar
1st Quarter
2nd Ouartor
t
` 3rd Quarter
41h Ooartar
s 0,000
5 5,000
S 5,000
S 5,000
$ 5 000
14. Non- Federal
15. TOTAL
S 25,000
Is 6.250
S 6
S
5
SECTION E — BUDGET ESTIMATES OF FEDERAL FUNDS NEEDED FOR BALANCE OF THE PROJECT
[a) GRANT PROGRAM
FUTURE FUNDING PERIODS (YEARS)
(b) FIRST
ld SECOND
(d) THIRD
(o) FOURTH
16.
Is
S
S
S
17.
18.
10.
20. TOTALS
S
S
S
SECTION F — OTHER BUDGET INFORMATION
(Attach additional Shaets if Nece=rY)
21. Direct Charges: $25,000
22. Indirect Charges:
23. Remarks:
TASK
(2)
(3)
PROPOSED TASK BUDGET
Transit Surveillance $12,500
Transit Marketing 6,250
Further refinement and testing
of marketing strategies.
Elderly and Handicapped 6,250
Refinement and implementation of
elderly and handicapped transportation
study results.
TOTAL Project Cost $25,000
EXCERPTS OF UNIFIED kJORK PROGRAM, FY 1978
TASK (6.0) TRANSIT PLANNING
Description: The transit planning work program consists of
continuing planning activities in transit development and
transit marketing, as well as special :studies in transit marketing
and transportation needs of elderly and handicapped persons. The
elderly and handicapped transportation needs study and the transit
marketing study have been carried over.from previous work program
years. The planning staff expects both special studies to get
underway before the end of the 1977 fiscal year, but because
they will not be completed until sometime in fiscal year 1978, they
are included in the 1978 work program.
Funding Requirement:* $25,276
Funding Sources: UMTA $68,221
cc 17,055
* Includes fiscal year 1978 application to UMTA requesting technical
studies funding (Section 9) in the amount of $20,000 (federal) to
be matched by $5,000 in local money. The balance of funding
consists of technical studies monies earmarked for special. projects
carried over from previous funding years.
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Element (6.1) Transit Surveillance
Objective: To maintain on a continuous basis a transit surveillance
program for Corpus Christi.
Previous Work: Corpus Christi Transit Study, 1974; Corpus Christi .
Transit Development Program, 1976 -1980.
Procedures: The transit planning staff will maintain and update
a transit development program that is consistent with the long -range
transportation plan, other comprehensive plans for the urbanized
area, and short -range transportation planning developed under the
transportation systems management element of the transportation
plan. Activities will include surveillance and analysis of
existing transit services; the development of alternatives for -
improvements in transit services over a five -year period; and
generation of information needed for long -range transportation
planning and other regional planning. Transit planning activities
will be coordinated with other tasks and elements of the Unified
Work Program.
Staffing: CCMPO, CC
Agency Responsibility: CC
Product: Process for updating the transit•aevelopment program for
Corpus Christi.
Funding Sources: UMTA
CC
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Element (6.2) Transit Marketing
Objective: To implement the marketing program to be developed in
Element 6.4).
Previous Work: None.,
Procedures: The staff will refine the marketing plan and begin
implementation of the marketing program that will be developed in
a special transit marketing study. Activities will include
identifying transit markets, implementing market - orientated service
improvements, developing graphics and symbols to improve public
information, and instituting a public information program.
Staffing: CC -
Agency Responsibility: CC
Product: A continuing transit marketing effort.
Funding Sources: UMTA f
CC �+� .
Element (6.3) Transportation Needs Study of Elderly and Handicapped
Objective: To develop a feasible program to meet the transportation
needs of elderly and handicapped persons in the Corpus Christi area.
Previous Work: A study of Senior Citizens in Corpus Christi, October,
1973 and an interim report on existing transportation services for
elderly and handicapped persons, January, 1976.
Procedures: The study is expected to include the following activities:
1 identification of transportation services now provided to elderly
and handicapped by various agencies; (2) determination of transportation
needs and estimation of demand for new services; (3) development of
system alternatives to provide transportation for elderly and handi-
capped; and (4) evaluation of the alternatives and selection of the
most effective and efficient system for the Corpus Christi area.
The study will concentrate on making the best use of existing resources,
and on management improvements to coordinate the services now being -
provided by differenct agencies.
Staffing: CC, Consultant
Agency Responsibility: CC, CCMPO
Product: A program for providing transportation services for elderly
and handicapped persons in the Corpus'Christi area.
Funding Sources: UMTA
CC -
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Element (6.4) Transit Marketing Study
Objective: To develop a comprehensive marketing program for the
Corpus Christi Transit System.
Previous Work: None
Description: The special transit marketing study will identify
public attitudes toward transit in Corpus Christi; establish
goals and objectives for transit marketing; and develop a
comprehensive transit marketing program to meet these goals.
The study will identify potential transit market segments and types
of service improvements to respond to their transit needs. Informational
materials will be developed to foster a better community identity
for transit in Corpus Christi, and a transit information program
will be established to serve transit riders and potential riders.
Staffing CC, Consultant
Agency Responsibility: CC, CCMPO
Product: A comprehensive transit marketing program.for Corpus
Christi.
Funding Sources: UMTA
CC
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A'. day of
IF
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance,
a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspension of the
Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution
shall be read at three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore, request
that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City
Council.
Respectfully,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jason Luby
Eduardo de Ases
David Diaz
Ruth Gill
Bob Gulley
Gabe Lozano, Sr.__�_
Edward L. Sample
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby
Eduardo de Ases
David Diaz
Ruth Gill
Bob Gulley
Gabe Lozano, Sr. _
Edward L. Sample _
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