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RESOLUTION 10.092
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A TRANSIT OPERATIONS PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE, THE CITY OF
SHAKOPEE, AND SCOTT COUNTY
Motion By: Millar Second By: Hedberg
WHEREAS, The City Council recognizes the value of providing quality, cost-effective transit services in the
Prior Lake community; and
WHEREAS, The City values its partnerships with the City of Shakopee, Scott County and other Scott County
communities; and
WHEREAS, The City's 2030 Vision and Strategic Plan identifies objectives for transit services that are
addressed in part by the Unified Transit Management Plan (UTMP); and
WHEREAS, In April, 2004, Scott County and the communities of Prior Lake, Shakopee, Savage, Belle
Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, New Prague, and the Scott County HRA partnered to
hire a consultant to develop a UTMP to improve the delivery of transit services and
infrastructure over the next fifteen years; and
WHEREAS, The Prior Lake City Council adopted the UTMP on August 1, 2005; and
WHEREAS, The Prior Lake City Council adopted updates to the UTMP on June 2, 2008; and
WHEREAS, New conditions and opportunities called for development of a specific operations and
service plan for bus service in Scott County; and
WHEREAS, The specific details of the Scott County Transit Operations Plan are consistent with the
adopted UTMP.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The recommendations of the amended Unified Transit Management Plan are hereby adopted with the
following conditions associated with its implementation:
a. The City will remain in control of the management of and funding mechanisms for City-provided
transit services.
b. The City Council must formally approve the site, allocation of funds and any associated joint
powers agreements for the construction of a regional. park and ride facility.
c. The identity of the City's Laker Lines commuter service shall be maintained and operated by its
current provider.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2010.
YES NO
M ser X M ser
Erickson X Erickson
Hedber X Hedber
Keene X Keene
Millar X Millar
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Frank oy s, its Manager
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