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Department of Transportation recommending Chair be authorized to sign:
1) Agreement for Services No. AGMT10-52988 with South Tahoe Area Transit Authority (STATA) for an estimated amount of $181,343 for the term of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2012 to provide for the Operation and Funding of BlueGO Oncall Demand Responsive Transit Services in the South Lake Tahoe Basin, contingent on County Counsel approval;
2) Adopt Resolution authorizing Department of Transportation to file Claims for 2010/2011 Transportation Development Act (TDA), Local Transportation Funds (LTF) for operation of the South Lake Tahoe Transit Program;
3) Claim to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) for LTF in the amount of $196,343.
FUNDING: Transportation Development Act (TDA).
Resolution 099-2010
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $196,343
Funding
Budgeted $196,343
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $196,343
Change To Net County Cost $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost:
The attached claim totaling $196,343 is the total TDA-LTF funds allocated to the program. The allocated TDA funds, in addition to passenger fares, will provide the total funding required to operate the existing South Lake Tahoe Transit program. There is no net county cost associated with this agenda item.
Background:
In May 1998 various public and private entities, inclusive of the County, entered into a written agreement entitled Participation Agreement to Implement a Coordinated Transit System at South Lake Tahoe (the “Participation Agreement”) for the purposes of managing, operating, and maintaining a public transit service that is coordinated on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe under the brand name “BlueGO”. The County and STATA entered into a contract, inclusive of amendments for the period November 1, 2008 through June 30, 2010, to facilitate the combining of BlueGO OnCall services provided by...
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