Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates in an Amount Not to Exceed $393 075 to Conduct Line by Line and Comprehensive Analysis of Transit Service. Item Number: C 3 City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 03/09/2015 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates in an Amount Not to Exceed $393 075 to Conduct Line by Line and Comprehensive Analysis of Transit Service. Phone Number:(310) 253 6566 Contact Person/Dept.: Diana Chang/Transportation Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (E Mail) Agenda and Meetings City Council (03/03/15) Department Approval: Art Ida (02/26/15) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (03/03/15) City Attorney Approval: Carol A. Schwab (by H. Baker) (03/03/15) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (03/03/15) Action Item: General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council approve a professional services agreement with Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates) in an amount not to exceed $393 075 to conduct the Line by Line and Comprehensive Analysis of Transit Service (Project). BACKGROUND: Culver City is required by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to perform a Line by Line Analysis (LLA) of its transit routes at least once every three years. The last LLA was completed in 2012. This triennial analysis provides data to evaluate the performance and productivity of all routes. It also serves as a management tool for short and long range service planning. This year due to the changing transportation landscape in the region and anticipated increased demand on bus transit service a Comprehensive Analysis (CA) of the Culver CityBus system in addition to the LLA is needed to provide a better understanding of the current and future conditions and projected demands on transit se...
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