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RESOLUTION NO. 2023 - 016 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A <br />GRANT APPLICATION FOR 49 USC CH. 53, SECTION 5311 PUBLIC <br />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 Infrastructure Investment and <br />Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021; 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 Senior Resource <br />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 <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 off cycle FY 2020/21 grant application <br />under 49 USC 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 Joseph E. Flescher , and the <br />motion was seconded by Laura Moss , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was <br />as follows: <br />Chairman Joseph H. Earman <br />AYE <br />Vice -Chairman Susan Adams <br />AYE <br />Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher <br />AYE <br />Commissioner Deryl Loar <br />AYE <br />Commissioner Laura Moss <br />AYE <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />