Metro - File #: 2025-0322

• File #: 2025-0322
• Type: Contract
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 4/17/2025
• In control: Planning and Programming Committee
• On agenda: 7/16/2025
• Title: AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to execute Modification No. 2 to Contract No. PS66007000 with L & R Auto Parks, Inc. DBA Joe's Auto Parks (Joe's Auto Parks) to exercise the two, one-year options for $13,491,977, increasing the total contract value from $26,878,513 to $40,370,490; and to extend the period of performance from September 2, 2025, to September 1, 2027, covering park and ride facilities at up to 72 transit stations across Los Angeles County.
• Sponsors: Program Management (Department), Maria Luk
• Indexes: Budgeting, Contractors, Contracts, Customer service, Off peak periods, Olympic games, Operating revenues, Park and ride, Plan, Procurement, Program, Program Management, Reservation systems, Ridership, Safety, Safety programs, Strategic planning, Supportive Transit Parking Program (STPP) Master Plan, Transit System, Travel time

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PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
JULY 16, 2025


Subject
SUBJECT: METRO SYSTEMWIDE PARKING OPERATOR SERVICES

Action
ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION

Heading
RECOMMENDATION

Title
AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to execute Modification No. 2 to Contract No. PS66007000 with L & R Auto Parks, Inc. DBA Joe's Auto Parks (Joe's Auto Parks) to exercise the two, one-year options for $13,491,977, increasing the total contract value from $26,878,513 to $40,370,490; and to extend the period of performance from September 2, 2025, to September 1, 2027, covering park and ride facilities at up to 72 transit stations across Los Angeles County.

Issue
ISSUE

Metro requires the modification of this contract to exercise the two one-year options to continue services for the systemwide parking operator services contract through September 2027. Joe's Auto Parks has provided satisfactory parking management services and implemented innovative solutions tailored for transit parking management successfully and on time. The current base contract is set to expire on September 2, 2025.

Background
BACKGROUND

At its April 2020 meeting, the Board awarded a five-year base period firm fixed Contract No. PS66007000 to Joe's Auto Parks for systemwide parking operator services for the Metro Parking Management Program. Through this revenue-generating contract, the contractor collects parking revenues, maintains revenue control equipment, manages permits, implements parking management technology solutions, and performs other parking management-related duties. The collected parking revenue compensates for the contractor's operating cost and management fee, and Metro collects the net amount.

Metro's Parking Management Program ("Program") was adopted by the Metro Board in January 2018 as part of the Supportive Transit Parking Program Master Plan ("Master Plan"). The Master Plan recommended implementing the Program systemwide to manage parking at Metro facilities. Thi...