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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2013-146RESOLUTION NO. 2013-146 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING CITY OF LODI TITLE VI PROGRAM FOR TRANSIT SERVICES WHEREAS, the City of Lodi's Title VI Program is a Civil Rights requirement for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding. Section 601 under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 states the following: "No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance"; and WHEREAS, FTA Circular 4702.113 provides recipients of FTA financial assistance with guidance and instructions to carry out U.S. Department of Transportation Title VI regulations (49 CFR part 21); and WHEREAS, City of Lodi is updating the GrapeLine Fixed Route, Dial -A -Ride, and VineLine Systems Title VI Program and Language Assistance Plan to be compliant with recent changes to the FTA Circular 4702.1 B; and WHEREAS, the primary Circular update is the requirement for the transit operation's governing board to approve the Title VI Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve the City of Lodi Title VI Program for transit services. Dated: August 7, 2013 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2013-146 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held August 7, 2013, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Johnson, Katzakian, Mounce, and Mayor Nakanishi NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None 2013-146 &1t OLSON City Clerk