Attachment A - Draft Ordinance.pdf

City of Phoenix — Formal (2025-10-29)

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ORDINANCE S- 
 
AN ORDINANCE RETROACTIVELY AUTHORIZING THE 
CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATIONS ON 
BEHALF OF VALLEY METRO RAIL, INCORPORATED 
AND VALLEY METRO/REGIONAL PUBLIC 
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR THE FTA FY 2024 
RAISE AND FY 2023 “LOW OR NO EMISSION” GRANT 
PROGRAMS; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER 
TO ENTER ANY ASSOCIATED AGREEMENTS 
NECESSARY TO ACCEPT AND DISTRIBUTE THESE 
FEDERAL FUNDS; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE 
CITY TREASURER TO RECEIVE AND THE CITY 
CONTROLLER TO DISBURSE ALL FUNDS 
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX as 
follows: 
SECTION 1.  The City Manager or the City Manager’s designee is 
authorized to retroactively submit grant applications for the FTA FY 2024 RAISE and 
FY 2023 Low or No Emission grant programs. Total FTA grant assistance funding will 
not exceed twenty-nine million two hundred thirty-five thousand five hundred thirty-four 
dollars ($29,235,534) as follows: Valley Metro Rail, Inc. was awarded funding not to 
exceed fifteen million nine hundred thirty-nine thousand eight hundred thirty-five dollars 
($15,939,835). Valley Metro Regional Transportation Authority (RPTA) was awarded 
funding not to exceed thirteen million two hundred ninety-five thousand six hundred 
ninety-nine dollars ($13,295,699). 
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Ordinance S- 
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or the City Manager’s designee is also 
authorized to enter into agreements with FTA to accept the grant assistance and with 
Valley Metro Rail, Inc. and Valley Metro/RPTA for distributing any pass-through grant 
funds. 
SECTION 3. The City Treasurer is authorized to accept and the City 
Controller is authorized to disburse all funds for the purposes of this ordinance. 
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Phoenix this 29th day of 
October 2025. 
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M A Y O R 
ATTEST: 
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Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Julie M. Kriegh, City Attorney
BY: __________________________ 
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REVIEWED BY: 
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Jeffrey Barton, City Manager 
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