September 24, 2024Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil accepts a rescission of $1,374,797 of section 5307 Urban Federal Transit Grant Funds from Buncombe County.
Council voted to accept a rescission of $1,374,797 of section 5307 Urban Federal Transit Grant Funds from Buncombe County; agrees to comply with any lawful and reasonable conditions imposed upon such funds; authorizes expenditures from such funds.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the City says it's for: “The funds will enhance the City’s ability to continue to provide ART transit service.”
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.
More from the minutes
- “A solicitation is currently advertised to select a firm to conduct a Transit Comprehensive Operational Assessment (TCOA).”
Official title: Resolution Accepting a rescission of $1,374,797 of section 5307 Urban Federal Transit Grant Funds from Buncombe County; agrees to comply with any lawful and reasonable conditions imposed upon such funds; authorizes expenditures from such funds; authorizing the City Manager to execute contracts with state or federal entities related to this funding or contracts or agreements with Buncombe County related to this fund
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 24-213 - RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A RESCISSION OF $1,374,797 OF SECTION 5307 URBAN FEDERAL TRANSIT GRANT FUNDS FROM BUNCOMBE COUNTY; AGREES TO COMPLY WITH ANY LAWFUL AND REASONABLE CONDITIONS IMPOSED UPON SUCH FUNDS; AUTHORIZES EXPENDITURES FROM SUCH FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS WITH STATE OR FEDERAL ENTITIES RELATED TO THIS FUNDING OR CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS WITH BUNCOMBE COUNTY RELATED TO THIS FUND”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item I