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RESOLUTION NO. 2023 - 048- <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A <br />PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE <br />FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County has applied for and been allocated state mass transit <br />operating assistance under FDOT Procedure number 725-030-025, also known as the Transit <br />Corridor Grant Program; 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, Inc.; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County is eligible to receive grant funding under Section 341.000, <br />Florida Statutes, and under 49 USC Ch. 53, Section 5307 and 49 USC 1614; and <br />WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation provides Transit Corridor Grant <br />funds to Indian River County to provide intercounty transit service to the Indian River State College <br />Main Campus in Fort Pierce. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: <br />1. That the Chairman of the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners is authorized <br />to execute a Public Transportation Grant Agreement with the Florida Department of <br />Transportation to obtain $150,000 in FY 2023/24 state Transit Corridor Grant funds for <br />operating assistance as part of the County's ongoing public transportation service. <br />2. That the Indian River County Community Development Director or his designee is <br />authorized to furnish such additional information as the Florida Department of <br />Transportation may require in connection with the County's Transit Corridor Grant. <br />THIS RESOLUTION was moved for adoption by Joseph E. F l e s the r , and the <br />motion was seconded by Susan Adams , and, upon being put to a vote, <br />the vote was as follows: <br />Chairman <br />Joseph Earman <br />AYE <br />Vice -Chairman <br />Susan Adams <br />AYE <br />Commissioner <br />Joseph E. Flescher <br />AYE <br />Commissioner <br />Deryl Loar <br />AYE <br />Commissioner <br />Laura Moss <br />AYE <br />FACommunity Development\Users\MPO\Transit\Grants\Corridor\SE Corridor\2023_PTGA\bcc resolution.docx Page 1 of 2 <br />