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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-045
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN. AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE METROPOLITAN
TRANSIT SYSTEM (MTS) AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the last Request For Technical Proposal (RFTP) and price bid for operations
of Chula Vista Transit (CVT) and maintenance of the CVT fleet was issued in December of
2001; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the RFTP process, American Transit Corporation (ATC) was
selected as the CVT contract operator for a five-year term. The City's current agreement with
ATC terminates on June 30, 2007; and
WHEREAS, City Transit staff worked with MTS staff and followed the MTS two-step
low bid process and Scope of Work. MTS combined three of their current transit contracts with
a goal of achieving improved economies of scale and reducing transit costs in the region; and
WHEREAS, only the procurement process will be consolidated under the MTS
procedure. The administration, management, and contractual responsibilities will remain with
the City, the City Council (as the CVT Board) and its Transit Division staff; and
WHEREAS, three firms submitted proposals and price bids. These proposals were
evaluated and ranked by a committee composed ofMTS staff and the City's Transit Coordinator;
and
WHEREAS, prospective contractors have to abide by the MTS Responsible Wage Policy
No. 31, Section 31.10 or enter into a collective bargaining agreement; and
WHEREAS, the contract was awarded to Veolia Transportation (formerly ATC) by the
MTS Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve an Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and the Metropolitan
Transit System (MTS), copies of which shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized to execute the agreement on behalf ofthe City.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Resolution No. 2007-045
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 20th day of February 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
ATTEST:
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Cheryl Cox, MaYt! j
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, Ci Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of ChuIa Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2007-045 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of February 2007.
Executed this 20th day of February 2007.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City C k