June 9, 2020Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves applying for the fiscal year 2020 CARES Act Section 5307 urban transit formula funds from the Federal Transit Administration.
Council voted to approve applying for the fiscal year 2020 CARES Act Section 5307 urban transit formula funds, as well as approve the fiscal year 2020 CARES Act fund subrecipient and Suballocation Agreement from the Federal Transit Administration.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Transportation Department staff is working with all subrecipients on how they will use the funds allocated to them and will submit an application to the FTA in the amount of $8.6 million by June 30, 2020 for approval.”
Still pending: This is a request. The City gets the money only if the grant is awarded.
What that means
- Consent agenda:
- Routine items Council approves together in one vote, without discussion. Any member can pull an item out for its own vote.
- Fiscal year:
- The City's budget year runs from July 1 to June 30. Fiscal year 2027 runs from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply to the Federal Transit Administration for the Fiscal Year 2020 CARES Act Section 5307 urban transit formula funds, as well as approve the Fiscal Year 2020 CARES Act fund subrecipient and Suballocation Agreement
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilman Young and carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 20-106 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 CARES ACT SECTION 5307 URBAN TRANSIT FORMULA FUNDS, AS WELL AS APPROVE THE FISCAL YEAR 2020 CARES ACT FUND SUBRECIPIENT AND SUBALLOCATION AGREEMENT”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item J