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File #: 24-1019    Version: 1 Name: Approval of Professional Services Agreement for Transit Ambassador Program
Type: Minute Order Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 5/6/2024 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 5/28/2024 Final action:
Title: CC - CONSENT ITEM: Approval of a One-Year Professional Services Agreement with Good Guard Security, Inc. to Develop, Manage, and Operate a Transit Ambassador Pilot Program in an Amount Not-To-Exceed $995,000, with the Option to Extend the Agreement an Additional Two Years.
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CC - CONSENT ITEM: Approval of a One-Year Professional Services Agreement with Good Guard Security, Inc. to Develop, Manage, and Operate a Transit Ambassador Pilot Program in an Amount Not-To-Exceed $995,000, with the Option to Extend the Agreement an Additional Two Years.

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Meeting Date: May 28, 2024

Contact Person/Dept.: Tamar Fuhrer/Transportation Department

Phone Number: (310) 253-6593

Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]

Attachments: Yes [] No [X]

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (05/22/2024)

Department Approval: Diana Chang, Chief Transportation Officer (05/07/2024)


RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council approve a one-year professional services agreement with Good Guard Security Inc. (Good Guard) to operate and manage the Transit Ambassador Pilot Program in an amount not-to-exceed $995,000 annually, with the option to extend the contract an additional two years.


BACKGROUND

The City of Culver City's Transportation Department (Department) is responsible for planning, operating, and implementing citywide and subregional mobility services and initiatives to reimagine mobility, connect communities, and enhance the quality of life in Culver City and beyond.

Culver CityBus is a division of the City of Culver City's Transportation Department. It is the second oldest municipally owned bus system in the State of California, serving the public since 1928. Culver CityBus operates seven fixed-route local bus routes and one Bus Rapid Transit line. The Culver CityBus service area encompasses Culver City and the Los Angeles communities of Century City, Marina del Rey, Mar Vista, Palms, Playa Vista, Rancho Park, Venice, West Los Angeles, Westchester, and Westwood. Service runs from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) to the north, to the Metro Green Line Station to the south, and from Fairfax Ave. to the east, to Venice Beach to the west; Culv...

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