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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
CONSENT CALENDAR City Manager Approval:
Item to be presented by: Jeff OKeefe
DATE: June 27, 2006
SUBJECT: AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO
PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2006/07
DEPARTMENT: Administrative Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council approve the Agreement with the County of Los Angeles for the City to provide
public transportation services in the unincorporated areas. The County of Los Angeles will pay
the City of Santa Clarita a contract amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for these services.
Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Agreement, subject to City Attorney
approval.
BACKGROUND
In August 1991, the City assumed responsibility for public transportation services in the Santa
Clarita Valley from the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works. In return, the
County provides funds for service in the unincorporated areas. The Agreement is renewed
annually.
This funding covers jurisdictional shares of operations and administration as follows:
• 18 percent of local bus service costs
• 26 percent of commuter express bus service costs
• 15 percent of paratransit (Dial -a -Ride) service costs
• Bus procurement costs are shared by the County using the above allocations.
• Final payment of the 25% Transit Maintenance Facility construction costs
• 15 percent administrative overhead fee
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
Other action as determined by the City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT
The County maximum contribution is $2,500,000 for Fiscal Year 2006/2007. The contract
expenditure and revenue have been incorporated into the Fiscal Year 2006/2007 budget.
ATTACHMENTS
Fiscal Year 2006/2007 Los Angeles County Agreement for Public Transportation Services
available in the City Clerk's Reading File