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administration of federally ftmded contracts; it also serves to level the playing field for DBE's when competing for local contracts. A Resolution relating to the adoption of the 2001-2002 DBE Program is attached (see Exhibit "A"), as is a copy of the proposed advertisement required by federal law. The current DBE Goal for the City of Colton 2000-2001 DBE Program for overall minority participation in each type of trade is 13%, with 5% of said goal geared toward female owned/operated businesses. The DBE Goal for 2001-2002 will be modified, as a result of the pending EDA Project 07-01- 05132; per EDA requirements, the DBE Goal must be 19% with 6.9% of said goad geared toward Female owned/operated businesses. FINANCIAL/FISCAL IMPACT The City of Colton must approve and adopt the DBE Program each year per federal guidelines; failure to do so will directly impact the use of federal aid funds for any of the current year's Capital Improvement Projects. A Notice (Exhibit "B") relating to the DBE Program shall be published by the City of Colton in both minority and majority local media; the City will accept comments from the public regarding the DBE Program for a period of forty-five (45) days after the Notice is published. RECOMMENDATION: Staff respectfully recommends that Council adopt the attached 2001-2002 DBE Program goals. Staff respectfully recommends that Council authorize the advertisement of the Public DBE Notice. Attachment: Exhibit "A" Resolution 0 -02 - Exhibit "B" DBE Notice (for advertisement) Report prepared by Dusty Dappen, Engineering Tech U IREVIIEW TEAM ONLY City Attorney: JQ44wpvxo"� City Manager: Finance Director: W) OTHER: