Title
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement with Star Shuttle for Paratransit Bus Services.
Body
The Federal Transit Administration requires the paratransit service to operate the same days and hours as the fixed route service. On January 7, 2019 Route 50 will begin operating 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., which is a two hour expansion over the current service. This amendment, to the Star Shuttle contract, will add the additional required service hours. Amendment No. 4 covers the remaining four years of service in the existing agreement. The cost break down, of this Amendment, is as follows:
Year 2
Total: $136,174.72
Federal: $54,469.89
Local: $81,704.83
Year 3
Total: $140,931.12
Federal: $56,372.45
Local: $84,558.67
Year 4
Total: $145,869.68
Federal: $58,347.87
Local: $87,521.81
Year 5
Total: $150,970.16
Federal: $60,388.06
Local: $90,582.10
This amendment, in conjunction with the approved Amendment No. 3 (adding a 4th vehicle) reflects the total increase to the paratransit service approved by Council in the FY 19 budget. The total cost is reflected in Exhibit B of the contract.
Cost: $573,945.68
Source of Funds: General Fund