HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2015-009 RESOLUTIOI�' 1`'0. 201�-009
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COLT?vCIL OF THE CITI' OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AGREEMENT BETI�'EEI�'
THE CITY AND THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT SYSTEM
(n4TS) REGARDII�G THE CITY'S DIVESTA4EI�'T OF PUBLIC
TRAI�'SPORTATION SERVICES .1i\'D AUTHORIZII�'G THE
A4AYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREE?vIENT
R'HEREAS, the City has been operatine public transportation services via Chula Vista
Transit (CVT) since 1971, and since 2002 it has been operating CVT from the John Lippitt
Public R'orks Center (PV�'C); and
R'HEREAS. on July 1, 200L the City lost its direct allocation of State Transportation
Development Act (TDA) 4.0 funds and started to participate in the regional consolidation of
TDA funds under the San Diego Mevopolitan Transit System (A9TS); and
WT-IEREAS, in 2006 the Cin agreed to consolidate operatine contracts w�ith MTS and
participate in a joint procurement with A4TS while still retaining operations from the PWC; and
R'HEREAS, MTS has completed their transit yard expansion at their transit facilit}�
located at 36�0 Main Street in Chula Vista and �rill no loneer need to operate from t«�o transit
vards: and
R'HEREAS, this divestment b�� the City �vill increase operational efficiencies and
effectiveness in the pro��ision of transit services and in the use of public transportation funds in
the reeion: and
Vl'I-IEREAS. this divestment tums over all Citv transit oblieations to MTS.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED bv the Cih� Council of the Cin of Chula
Vista, that it approve the Resolution of the Cit}� Council of the Ciri� of Chula Vista Approvine
A_reement bet���een the Citv and the Metropolitan Transit S��stem Resardine the City`s
Divestment of Public Transportation Sen�ices, in the form presented;��vith�such minor
modifications as mav be required or approved by the Citv Attomev, a copy of �rhich shall be
kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk. and authorize and direct the n4a}�or to execute same.
Presented by Approved as to form b��
r /�1N Wv`�' "'""` Y
('(✓ Richazd A. Hopkins G en R. G ogins
� Director of Public �l'orks Ci e��
Resolution No. 201�-009
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�. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
Califomia, this 13th day of Januarv 201� b}�the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilaz; Bensoussan, McCann and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
, �� ��
Mary , las, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris. M�iri� Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA V[STA )
L Donna R. Norris; City Clerk of Chula Vista, Califomia, do hereby ceRify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2015-009 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of January 2015.
Executed this 13th day of January 201�.
,�l/w GLK�, �/V U '/f .J.o
Donna R. Norris, MC, City Clerk