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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.A.2. Confirmation of the City Council's Intent to assign various agreements related to the provision of transit services to MN Valley Transit Authority (MVTA) General Business 4. A. 2. Sk E TO: Mayor and City Council Mark McNeill,City Administrator FROM: R.Michael Leek,Community Development Director DATE: 11/05/2014 SUBJECT: Confirmation of the City Council's Intent to Assign Various Agreements Related to the Provision of Transit Services to Minnesota Valley Transit Authority(MVTA)(D) Action Sought The City Council is asked to confirm by motion its intent to assign its rights and responsibilities to MVTA for the following(and any other related)agreements; •Schmitty& Sons Transit,Inc. -for the 490 BlueXpress service; •Scott County Transit-for the 496 Circulator and 498 Shuttle services; •Metropolitan Council bus master lease; •Agreements with Scott County and Prior Lake for operation and maintenance for the park and ride site Background Recommendation Staff recommends that the City Council confirm assignment of the listed(and any)related transit agreements to MVTA as part of the service consolidation scheduled to occur on January 1,2015. Budget Impact There is no impact to the City's general fund budget. Relationship to Vision This item relates to City strategic vision goal D.Maintain,improve and strengthen partnerships with public and private sector entities. Requested Action Offer and pass a motion confirming the City Council's assignment of the City of Shakopee's rights and obligations under the agreements listed in this report to MVTA. Attachments: