HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO7563RESOLUTION NO.. 7563
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO
ALTO ADOPTING A DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
ENTERPRISE (DBE) PROGRAM FOR FEDERALLY FUNDED
CITY TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
WHEREAS, in order to comply with federal requirements to
obtain federal funds for City transportation projects, the City of
Palo Alto must approve and implement a Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise ("DBE") program prior to approval by Caltrans and the
United States Department of Transportation ("DOT") of any request
for federal funds;
WHEREAS, the overall goal established by the DBE program
for DBE participation in the performance of contracts financed in
whole or in part with DOT funds shall be 18 percent and shall cover
the period from July 1, 1995 to June 30, 1996;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. The Council hereby adopts the "Disadvantaged
Business Enterprise Program - City of Palo Alto", a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The Council hereby establishes the overall
goal of 18 percent for DBE participation in the performance of
contracts financed in whole or in part with DOT funds during the
period of July 1, 1995 to June 30, 1996.
SECTION 3. The Council hereby directs the City Manager
or such person as the City Manager may designate to publish
newspaper notice this year and every following year (or fiscal
year, as the case may be) during the existence of this DBE Program,
setting forth the goal established by the City for that year for
the participation of DBE participation in the performance of
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contracts financed in whole or in part with DOT funds, and stating
the time period for which the goal is effective.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED:
December 18, 1995
AYES: ANDERSEN, FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SIMIAN, WHEELER
NOES:
ABSENT : SCILKEIDER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
enior Asst. City Attorney
APPRO
Ma or
C.
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Depu€' City Manager
Administrative Services
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Director of Planning and
Commun,,i-ty Environment
Chief Transportation Of icial
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