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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-57 MOTION BY: WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, RESOLUTION 96-57 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INITIATION OF AN EXPERIMENTAL DIAL-A-RIDE PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE Greenfield SECOND BY: Kedrowski The City of Prior Lake has entered into the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority Joint Powers Agreement for the purpose of improving transit opportunities within the city; and as a growing community Prior Lake needs transit services, both to provide for peak hour commuter service to the central business districts and local community internal circulation service; and the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority has proposed an experimental Dial-a- Ride Service be offered to the City of Prior Lake from the first week of June through August 30, 1996; and such a program would provide riders with transportation service, both within the City of Prior Lake, as well as connections to regular route transit service going downtown and to other Scott County area communities; and the cost of such service will be paid for through the existing transit taxpayer levy and will not cause an increase in Prior Lake costs. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA that it should, and hereby does, authorize the initiation of an experimental Dial-a-Ride program for Prior Lake to operate six days a week from June 3 through August 30, 1996, with the understanding that there will be no additional cost to Prior Lake taxpayers and further understanding that the service is temporary in nature. Passed and adopted this 20th day of May, 1996. {Seal} Andren Greenfield Kedrowski Mader Schenck YES X X X Absent X 1 NO Andren Greenfield Kedrowski Mader RES9657.DOC 16200 Eagle Creek Ave. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372-1714 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER