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RESOLUTION NO. 99-378
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING APPLICATION FOR TRANSIT
CAPITAL FUNDING FROM THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL FOR
REPLACEMENT BUSES AND FLEET EXPANSION
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has requested applications from transit agencies and transit
authorities in the metropolitan area for transit capital project funding; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth operates a Replacement Transit service known as Plymouth
Metrolink under Minnesota Statutes Section 473.388; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth desires regional transit funding for replacement buses and fleet
expansion; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth strongly endorses the application to the Metropolitan Council
on behalf of Plymouth Metrolink for replacement buses and fleet expansion.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the Plymouth City Council supports and approves
application to the Metropolitan Council for replacement buses and fleet expansion for Plymouth
Metrolink as follows:
• Replacement buses:
10 Bluebird CS series, estimated cost $1,600,000
5 Champion Crusaders, estimated cost $300,000
• Additional buses (fleet expansion):
6 Bluebird CS series, estimated cost $960,000
2 Champion Crusaders, estimated cost $120,000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the required 20% match for this grant be taken from the
Budget Carryover Fund (BCF) of Plymouth Metrolink in the amount of $596.000.
Adopted by the City Council on September 7, 1999.
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RESOLUTION NO. 99-378
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on , with the original thereof on file in my office,
and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk
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