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•86-R-83
A RESOLUTION
• Authorizing the City Manager
To Execute on Behalf of
The City of Evanston
A Grant Agreement with the State of Illinois Department of.
Transportation to Implement the Transportation Center Project
WHEREAS, The City of Evanston did authorize the State of Illinois
Department.of Transportation to apply on the City's behalf (Resolution
18-R-83) to the United States Department of Transportation for a grant to
assist in financing the implementation of the State of .Illinois Public
t. Transportation new Initiatives Program which included Evanston's Transportation
Center; and .y
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois Department of Transportation, did
• establish the Public Transportation New Initiatives Program to rehabilitate,
refurbish and otherwise improve Northeastern Illinois Suburban Commuter rail-
road stations which, with funding made available through cancellation of
Chicago's Crosstown Expressway, and did seek both state financial assistance
from the Illinois Capital Improvement Grant Program and Federal Financial
Assistance through a capital grant application which was compiled and submitted
to the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) by the Division of
Public Transportation on behalf of the municipalities nominated for participa-
tion in this program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston did apply to the Division of Public
Transportation for such financial assistance and was nominated for participa-
tion in the program and the City of Evanston project was included'as a project
• in the application for Federal financial assistance; and
WHEREAS, the Federal application was approved and the capital grant
made;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY City Council of the City of
Evanston that:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to execute a grant
agreement on behalf of the City of Evanston with the Illinois
Department of Transportation to aid in the implementation of the
Transportation Center project of the City of Evanston wh.ich was
included in the Public Transportation New Initiatives Program.
Applicant
Signature
Name of Authorized Officer
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Adopted: December 19, 1983
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