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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-170 JARC Amend Agreement/~ PRI~ C, .~' ~ ~ u x r~ ~, ~~ \~'1VE5~~% 4646 Dakota Street S.E. Prior Lake, MN 55372-1714 RESOLUTION 09-170 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF A BUS WITH JOBS ACCESS REVERSE COMMUTE (JARC) GRANT FUNDS Motion By: Millar Second By: LeMair WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake and the Metropolitan Council have a shared interest in planning and providing efficient transit services to the residents of Scott County; and WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake and the Metropolitan Council have, through prior undertakings, jointly participated in completing a Unified Transit Management Plan ("UTMP") that recommends various transit capital and service improvements in Scott County; and WHEREAS, Based on recommendations in the UTMP, the Metropolitan Council, acting in its role as the Twin Cities Metropolitan Planning Organization submitted an application to the Federal Transit Administration ("FTA") for grant funds under the FTA's Job Access Reverse and Commute grant program (JARC) pursuant to 49 U.S.C. Section 5316. The Council's application included the purchase of a coach bus that would be used by Prior Lake for public transit service; and WHEREAS, For the purchase of the coach bus, Prior Lake has agreed to provide the local match for the JARC grant; and WHEREAS, To expedite the acquisition of the bus, the Metropolitan Council will exercise an option for an additional coach bus under an existing contract with MCI, Inc. The purchase of the bus will be paid for using the proceeds of the FTA JARC grant and from funds Prior Lake has agreed to contribute for the local match; and WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake and the Metropolitan Council entered into a Cooperative Agreement to set forth the terms and conditions pertaining to the coach bus acquisition and the lease of the bus to Prior Lake for public transit purposes on October 19, 2009; and. WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Council has requested approval of the First Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement to clarify the match percentages listed in the FTA grant; and WHEREAS, The First Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement does not impact the cost to the City of Prior Lake. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA as follows: www. cityofpriorlake. com r'tTr`r~'{3=}i ~r'~ ~~'s2'a+i ki~f9i°t~~'~kr~-'`L'I~~ atei'ii9~li`i ~ ~ ~~~ c'Ya Phone 952.447.9800 /Fax 952.447.4245 1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein. 2. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute the First Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement. 3. The City funding source for this purchase shall be as follows: o Transit Services Account # 603-49804-530. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 7T" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2009. YES NO Hau en X Hau en Erickson X Erickson Hedber X Hedber LeMair X LeMair Millar X Millar ~~ Frank Bo le , Ci Manager M:\COUNCIL\Resolutions\2009\09-170 Amend JARC.DOC