R-22-005
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS AND EXECUTION OF GRANT
AGREEMENTS WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
GRANTS UNDER THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964, AS
AMENDED, FOR FISCAL YEARS 2023 AND 2024
CITY OF NASHUA
In the Year Two Thousand and Twenty-Two
WHEREAS, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants under the
Urban Mass Transportation Program of Projects and Budget;
WHEREAS, the contracts for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon
the applicant, including the provision of a local share of project costs in the program;
WHEREAS, it is required by the U.S. Department of Transportation in accord with the
provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, that the applicant provide
assurances that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and U.S. Department
of Transportation requirements thereunder; and
WHEREAS, it is the goal of the applicant that minority business enterprises be utilized
to the fullest extent possible in connection with these projects, and that definitive procedures
shall be established and administered to ensure that minority businesses shall have the maximum
feasible opportunity to compete for contracts when procuring construction contracts, supplies,
equipment contracts, or consultant and other services.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Nashua:
1. That the Mayor is authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the
City of Nashua with the U.S. Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing
operating, planning and capital of projects pursuant to Section 9 of the Urban
Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, for fiscal years 2023 and 2024.
2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute and file with such applications assurances
or any other documents required by the U.S. Department of Transportation
effectuating the purposes of Title V1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
