HomeMy WebLinkAbout13 of 1970 - A resolution authorizing approval of a contract between Salt Lake City Corporation and Alan M. Voorb Resolution No.13
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By Conrad B. Harrison
COMMISSIONER
Authorizing approval of a contract betw> I.
Salt Lake City Corporation and Alan M.
Voorhees&Associates, Inc., to con-
,duct a public transit study pursuant to
the Urban Mass Transportation Act of
1964, and authorizing execution of this
contract by the City.
Presented to the Board of Commissioners
AND PASSED
MAR 3 - 1970
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ROLL CALL
VOTING Aye I Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, March 3 1970
Barker
I move that the Resolution be adopted.
Catmull . . .
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Harrison . ,
Mr. Chairman
RESOLUTION
Result . . . .
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Utah, by the provisions
of Chapter 12, Laws of Utah, 1969, First Special Session provided a
means whereby a PUBLIC TRANSIT DISTRICT AUTHORITY may be created to
serve the community needs of the municipalities and unincorporated
areas included within Salt Lake County, Utah; and
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of October, 1969, the City of Salt Lake,
pursuant to said enactment of the Legislature, has adopted an ordinance
known as Chapter 5, Title 23, of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake
City, Utah, relating to the creation of a Public Transit District
Authority; and
WHEREAS, the Board of City Commissioners, on June 24, 1969, did
approve a public transit study at a cost of $60,000; pursuant to the
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, the Government of the United
States, upon application, will pay $40,000; and
WHEREAS, the Board of City Commissioners, on June 24, 1969, did
provide that, upon acquisition of Federal funds, a contract would be
entered into between Salt Lake City Corporation and Alan M. Voorhees &
Associates, Inc., a District of Columbia corporation, for the public
transit study; and
WHEREAS, Alan M. Voorhees & Associates, Inc., is a consulting
firm which is highly qualified in the field of public transportation;
and
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City Corporation did file an application for
a grant with the U. S. Department of Transportation on July 3, 1969,
and said application has been approved by the U. S. Government; and
WHEREAS, a contract between Salt Lake City Corporation and Alan M.
Voorhees has been submitted to Salt Lake City for execution and said
contract has been examined by the Salt Lake City Attorney's Office
which finds the same to be legally sufficient both as to form and
content;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, that the Honorable J. Bracken Lee, Mayor of
Salt Lake City, be directed and authorized to enter into a contract
with Alan M. Voorhees & Associates, Inc., to conduct a public transit
study pursuant to the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964.
Pgsed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this r day of March, 1970.
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TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN
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