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OPERATIONS, SAFETY, AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE
JUNE 20, 2024
Subject
SUBJECT: TRANSIT SERVICE OPERATION AGREEMENTS
Action
ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
CONSIDER:
A. EXTENDING the Transit Service Operation Agreement between Metro and the City of Glendale for the Glendale Beeline Route 3, for a period of three years through June 30, 2027, for an amount up to $2,396,912.85, which is inclusive of FY24 estimated CPI Index cost adjustment;
B. EXTENDING the Transit Service Operation Agreement between Metro and the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) for Dash Pico Union/Echo Park 601, Dash El Sereno/City Terrace 602, and Commuter Express 422 (Downtown LA - Van Nuys, Warner Center, Agoura Hills, Thousand Oaks), for a period of three years through June 30, 2027, for an amount up to $13,171,708.44;
C. EXTENDING the Transit Service Operation Agreement between Metro and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Transportation Authority (PVPTA) for operation of the Line 225/226, for a period of three years through June 30, 2027, for an amount up to $731,970.00; and
D. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer, or their designee, to negotiate and execute all necessary agreements for funding approval in accordance with recommendations A, B, and C.
Issue
ISSUE
Three Consent Decree-related transit service agreements for former Metro bus services require renewal to ensure riders' continuity of service.
The current agreement between Metro and the City of Glendale to fund a portion of Glendale Beeline Route 3 and former Metro Line 177 will expire on June 30, 2024. The service replaced the former western portion of Metro Line 177.
The current agreement between Metro and LADOT to fund a portion of former Metro, now LADOT Dash Pico Union/Echo Park 601, Dash El Sereno/City Terrace 602, and Commuter Express 422 (Downtown LA - Van Nuys, Warner Center, Agoura Hills, Thousand Oaks) lines, will expire on June 30, 2...
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