Reauthorization of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to Receive Proposition A Discretionary Incentive Grant Funding. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Item Number: A 16 Meeting Date: 6/12/2006 AGENDA ITEM: Reauthorization of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to Receive Proposition A Discretionary Incentive Grant Funding. Contact Person/Dept.: Armando Abrego; Manager : Sr. And Soc. Services Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Public Notification: N/A Phone Number: (310)253 6724 General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: Action Item: X Department Approval: William La Pointe; Director: PRCS 6/1/06 CAO Approval: Martin R. Cole for Jerry B. Fulwood (06/07/06) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (06/07/06) RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council reauthorize the Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to receive Proposition A Discretionary Incentive Grant Funding through June 30 2011. BACKGROUND: The Culver City Paratransit Program has been in operation since 1974. When the voters passed Proposition A in 1980 money became available to fund paratransit services. DISCUSSION: The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO) offered Proposition A Discretionary Incentive Program funds for coordinating paratransit services between jurisdictional areas. Through coordinating our paratransit effort with the County of Los Angeles to serve the unincorporated County areas of Ladera Heights View Park and Windsor Hills and by establishing a reciprocity agreement with the City of Los Angeles Culver City is entitled to receive up to 25% of its paratransit budget in Incentive Grant Funds. The allocation for 2006 2007 is $93 484. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report FISCAL ANALYSIS: The entire paratransit program is funded with a combination of...
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