HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2019-007RESOLUTION NO. 2019-007
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A JOINT USE AND
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA, THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT
SYSTEM, AND THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF
GOVERNMENTS ASSIGNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE SOUTH BAY BUS RAPID TRANSIT LINE
WHEREAS, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) is constructing the
South Bay Bus Rapid Transit (“SBBRT”) from downtown San Diego to I-805 then along East
Palomar Street, over SR-125, around Otay Ranch Town Center Mall to Millenia, eventually
continuing onto Hunte Parkway, and onto SR-125 to the Otay Mesa Intermodal Transportation
Center in the southwest quadrant of the SR-905/Siempre Viva Road Interchange; and
WHEREAS, the SBBRT is funded by the regional TransNet sales tax; and
WHEREAS, the SBBRT is expected to provide Bus Rapid Transit (“BRT”) service for
those commuting between downtown San Diego and the Otay Mesa Border Crossing is of
regional importance to the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), the City of Chula Vista (City),
SANDAG, and the public; and
WHEREAS, MTS intends to operate BRT services on the SBBRT; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista owns, controls, and maintains certain lands and
property for public transportation purposes along East Palomar Street, Raven Avenue, Eastlake
Parkway, Birch Road and future local street network and BRT Guideway east of Magdalena
Avenue and within the Otay Ranch Mall and Millenia project limits; and
WHEREAS, the City, SANDAG, and MTS have engaged in negotiations for terms for a
Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement, which is intended to clarify and establish the division of
maintenance and respective responsibilities as to the area identified in Exhibit A of the subject
Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
that it approves the Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement by and between the City of Chula
Vista, the Metropolitan Transit System, and the San Diego Association of Governments for the
maintenance of improvements associated with the South Bay Bus Rapid Transit line, in the form
presented, with such modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that,
subject to the prior approval of the Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement by both the
Metropolitan Transit System and the San Diego Association of Governments, it authorizes and
directs the Mayor or designee to execute the same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it
authorizes the City Manager, or his/her designee, to approve amendments to the exhibits of the
Agreement, upon mutual approval of Metropolitan Transit System and the San Diego
Association, to update the scope of work required under the Agreement in a form approved by
the City Attorney.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that a
copy of the fully executed Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement shall be kept on file in the
Office of the City Clerk.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
William S. Valle Glen R. Googins
Director of Engineering & Capital Projects City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 15th day of January 2019 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2019-007 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 15th day of January 2019.
Executed this 15th day of January 2019.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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