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<br /> WHEREAS, Article 2B of Chapter 136 of the North Carolina
<br />General Statutes and the Governor of North Carolina have designated
<br />the North Carolina Department of Transportation as the agency
<br />responsible for administering funds received through Section.18 of
<br />the Federal Transit Act; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose
<br />certain obligations upon the COUNTY OF CABARRUS including the
<br />provision by it of the local project costs; and
<br /> WHEREAS, it is required by the U.S. Department of
<br />Transportation and the North Carolina Department of Transportation
<br />in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
<br />1964, that in connection with the filing of an application for
<br />assistance under the Federal Transit Act, as amended, the COUNTY OF
<br />CABARRUS as applicant, give an assurance that it will comply with
<br />Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other pertinent
<br />directives and the U.S. Department Department of Transportation and
<br />the North Carolina Department of Transportation requirements
<br />thereunder; and
<br /> WHEREAS, it is the goal of the COUNTY OF CABARRUS, as
<br />applicant, that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) be utilized
<br />to the fullest extent possible in connection with the project, and
<br />that definitive procedures shall be established and administered by
<br />the COUNTY OF CABARRUS as applicant to ensure DBEs shall have the
<br />maximum feasible opportunity to compete for contracts and purchase
<br />orders when procuring construction contracts, supplies, equipment
<br />contracts, or consultant or other services.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the COUNTY OF CABARRUS'
<br />1. That the CHAIRPERSON is authorized to execute and file
<br />NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbanized Area Public Transportation Grant
<br />Agreements, Biennial Applications, Annual Budgets, and other such
<br />documents, as appropriate, on behalf of COUNTY OF CABARRUS with the
<br />North Carolina Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing
<br />of rural public transportation services as described therein.
<br />2. That the CHAIRPERSON is authorized to execute and filew£th (sic)
<br />such NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbanized Area Public Transportation Grant
<br />Agreements, Biennial Applications, Annual Budgets, and other such
<br />documents, as appropriate, any assurance or any other documents
<br />required by the NCDOT effectuating the purposes of such
<br />NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbanized Area Public Transportation Grant
<br />Agreements, Biennial Applications, Annual Budgets, and other such
<br />documents, as appropriate.
<br />3. That the CHAIRPERSON is authorized to furnish such additional
<br />information as the North Carolina Department of Transportation may
<br />require in connection with such NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbanized Area
<br />Public Transportation Grant Agreements, Biennial Applications,
<br />Annual Budgets, and other such documents, documents, as appropriate.
<br />4. That the CHAIRPERSON is authorized to set forth and execute
<br />Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) policies and procedures in
<br />connection with all procurement needs associated with such
<br />NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbanized Public Transportation Grant
<br />Agreements, Biennial Applications, Annual Budgets, and other such
<br />documents, as appropriate.
<br />5. That the CHAIRPERSON is authorized to execute grant agreements on
<br />behalf of the COUNTY OF CABARRUS with the North Carolina Department
<br />of Transportation to aid in the financing and effectuating of the
<br />purposes of such NCDOT/Section 18 Nonurbantzed Area Publtc
<br />Transportation Grant Agreements, Biennial Applications, Annual
<br />Budgets, and other such documents, as appropriate.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />Placement of Cabarrus County Insurance - Mr, Blair Bennett
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<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Payne and
<br />unanimously carried, the Board deferred consideration of the Cabarrus County
<br />insurance self-funding proposal until the meeting on March 21, 1994 so that
<br />questions by the Board can be answered.
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