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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-27 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MOSCOW, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, APPROVING THE CITY OF MOSCOW 2007/2008 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) GOAL OF 0.65% FOR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDL'lG THIS RESOLUTION TO BE EFFECTIVE UPON ITS PASSAGE AND APPROVAL. WHEREAS, the City of Moscow will use the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26, titled "Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs" as the final rule binding on all recipients of DOT -assisted contracts; and WHEREAS, all Federal-aid recipients are required by Title 49 CFR Part 26, to develop and submit for approval an agency specific Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, and WHEREAS, the Grants Coordinator for the City of Moscow has prepared a DBE Program with a .65% DBE participation goal for all Federally funded projects for the Federal fiscal year of 2007/2008; and WHEREAS, the DBE Program, the proposed goal and its rationale are described in the policy statement and attachments; and WHEREAS, the City of Moscow is required and has published a notice of the proposed overall goal, informing the public that the proposed goal and its rationale are available for inspection during normal business hours at the Moscow City Hall, Administrative Department for thirty days following the date of the notice (August 24, 2007), and that comments will be accepted on the proposed goals for forty-five days following the date of the notice (October 9, 2007). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Moscow that the 2007/2008 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program and the goal of .65% are approved, and that this Resolution shall become effective as of the date of its approval by the City Council. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Moscow, Idaho, this 5'h day of November, 2007. RESOLUTION- 2007-27 / ! DISADVANTAGE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PAGE I OF I