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RESOLUTION NO. 2016 - n?n <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A FY <br />2016/17 GRANT APPLICATION FOR 49 USC CH. 53, SECTION 5311 <br />PUBLIC TRANSIT OPERATING ASSISTANCE. <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County has the authority to apply for and accept grants and make <br />purchases and/or expend funds pursuant to grant awards made by the Florida Department of <br />Transportation as authorized by Chapter 341, Florida Statutes and/or Fixing America's Surface <br />Transportation (FAST) Act of 2015; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County, as the designated recipient of federal and state public <br />transportation funding, must be the recipient of those funds on behalf of the Indian River County — <br />Senior Resource Association; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County is eligible to receive Formula Grants for Rural Areas <br />funding under Section 341.052(1), Florida Statutes, and under 49 USC Ch. 53, Section 5311 and 49 <br />USC 5310; and <br />WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation provides Formula Grants for Rural <br />Areas funds to Indian River County to assist in the continuance and expansion of local public <br />transportation services. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: <br />1. That the Community Development Director is authorized to file applications on behalf of <br />Indian River County with the Florida Department of Transportation for public transit <br />operating assistance as specified in the County's FY 2016/17 grant application under 49 USC <br />Chapter 53, Section 5311. <br />2. That the Community Development Director is authorized to furnish such additional <br />information as the Florida Department of Transportation may require in connection with the <br />County's Section 5311 grant application. <br />THIS RESOLUTION was moved for adoption by n I RrSran , and the <br />motion was seconded by Flescher , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was <br />as follows: <br />Chairman Bob Solari AYR <br />Vice -Chairman Joseph E. Flescher AYF. <br />Commissioner Wesley S. Davis AYE <br />Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan AYE <br />Commissioner Tim Zorc AVP <br />F \Community Development\Users\MPO\Transit\Grants\5311\1617\application resolution.docx Page I of 2 <br />