PRESENTER: Presenter
Julie Sitton, Transit Services Coordinator
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of the New Braunfels Urban Transit District Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation and Capital Improvements
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The City of New Braunfels (City) has established a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program in accordance with regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT}, 49 C.F.R. Part 26. The City will receive Federal financial assistance from DOT and as a condition of receiving this assistance, the City has signed an assurance that it will comply with 49 C.F.R. Part 26.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that DBEs have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in Federally assisted contracts for Transit Services.
ISSUE:
Ensure compliance with grant requirements.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☒Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☐Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
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RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the New Braunfels Urban Transit District’s DBE Program