HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18227 RESOLUTION NO. 18227
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
BETWEEN CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND AMERICA RED CROSS
FOR HANDYTRANS OPERATION
WHEREAS, HandYtrans has been designated by MTDB and SANDAG as a
Complementary Paratransit Services as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
of 1990; and
WHEREAS, the ADA mandates full compliance with the Complementary Paratransit
Service requirements by January 26, 1997 which requires paratransit services, like
HandYtrans, to be available for ADA certified persons who cannot ride or access fixed-route
transportation systems such as Chula Vista Transit and the San Diego Trolley; and
WHEREAS, the American Red Cross is currently operating HandYtrans for the City of
Chula Vista under a three year agreement that extends through June 30, 1996; and
WHEREAS, this agreement has the option to extend the term for a period of two
years, from July 1, 1996 until June 30, 1998; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the agreement be extended for 15 months, from
July I, 1996 until September 30, 1997 to allow for eventual implementation of a more
regional approach to providing Complementary Paratransit Service in compliance with the
ADA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the city council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve the First Amendment to Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and
American Red Cross for HandYtrans Operation, a copy of which is on file in the office of the
city clerk as Document No. C096-027.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said first amendment.
Presented by Ap, ed as r" )y
,~o n)5) ippitt ' ogaard ~j~ ~
Pullic'jrks Director City Attorney
Resolution 18227
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the city council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 5th day of March, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Shirl~(,~ Horton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly A./Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, city clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 18227 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 5th day of March,
1996.
Executed this 5th day of March, 1996.
Beverly ~. Aut"hel~t, City Clerk