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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
City Manager Approval:
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July 10, 2007
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AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO
PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2007/2008
Administrative Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council approve an Agreement with the County of Los Angeles to provide public
transportation services in unincorporated areas in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000.
Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Agreement, or modify the award in the
event that issues of impossibility of performance arise, 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
• 15 percent administrative overhead fee
pPPROVE�
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
Other action as determined by the City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT
The County maximum contribution is $2,500,000 for Fiscal Year 2007-2008. The contract
expenditure and revenue have been incorporated into the Fiscal Year 2007-2008 budget.