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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1979/08/07 Item 24CITY OF CHULA VISTA ' ~ COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT Item No: 24 For meeting of 87/79 ITEM TITLE Resolution 9~~,~Approving Cooperative Agreement Between the ity of Chula Vista and the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board SUBMITTED BY City Engineer ITEM EXPLANATION (4/5TH'S VOTE REQUIRED YES NO x ) The San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB) proposes to implement a light rail transit system from the international border to downtown San Diego. The facility will extend through the City of Chula Vista. The City Council therefore has the authority and responsibility to establish terms and conditions under which such transit facilities may operate. The proposed agreement primarily provides for: 1. rehabilitation of the existing track facility, 2. construction of approximately 1.75 miles of new parallel track in Chula Vista, 3. assig nment of costs as related to the modification of City streets, 4. repair of City street facilities damaged in construction of the transit guideway system, 5. routine law enforcement by the City, h. City notice to MTDB prior to performing street work in the vicinity of the rails. All of the capital work needed to make the transit system work will be paid for by MTDB. The City will provide Police protection to the stations, and maintain normal traffic control devices not directly connected to the train right- of-way. WEN:nr/DY-005 kXH1~115 Agreement Resolution x Ordinance Plat Notification List Other ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT: Attached Submitted on FINANCIAL IMPACT Future costs related to this agreement are anticipated to be nominal, but are not subject to advance determination. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Approve resolution authorizing Mayor to execute the agreement on behalf of the City. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION COUNCIL ACTION ~ti~ ~. --~__ ._+1 Q~ ,~ ~ ~V' ~;?_ r;~ `~" '`Y'i- -' t _.