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city Council Meeting: May 26, 1992
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 8405 (CCS)
(City council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA IN SUPPORT OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
COORDINATED PARA TRANS IT PLAN
WHEREAS, the Americans with Disabilities Act (here~nafter
referred to as "ADA") was enacted on July 26, 1990 (Public La\'l1
101-336); and
WHEREAS, on September 6, 1991, the United states Department
of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as "DOT") issued a
final rule implementing the transportation-related provisions of
the ADA (49 CFR Parts 27, 37 and 38, Transportatlon for
Individuals with Dlsabilities); and
WHEREAS, Subpart F, sections 37.121 and 37.135 of 49 CFR 37
requires that each
fixed route transit operator provlde
complementary paratransit serVlce to disabled
individuals,
prepare a plan for implementation of such serVlce and begin
service implementation by January 26, 1992, unless the city has
participated in the development of a coordlnated paratranslt
plan: and
WHEREAS, Subpart F, section 37.141 of 49 CFR 37 allows the
preparation and submittal of a single coordinated paratransit
plan among the operators of fixed route transit service \nth
overlapping and contiguous serVlce areas; and
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WHEREAS, the city of Santa Monica (hereinafter referred to
as IICity") operates a fixed route transit system ln Los Angeles
County and lS required to provide ADA-eligible complementary
paratransit service and prepare and submit an annual paratranslt
plan to DOT; and
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Transportation commission
(hereinafter referred to as "LACTCII), which is mandated by state
statutes to coordinate paratranslt services ln Los Angeles
County, has initiated the development of a countywlde coordinated
paratransi t netvlOrk (hereinafter referred to as IT NetvmrklT ) as the
most appropriate and effectlve means of meeting the ADA
obligations of the Los Angeles County fixed route transit
operators; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution Number 8330 (CCS) on
December 3, 1991 authorizlng its participation in the development
of the Plan; and
WHEREAS, on behalf of Los Angeles County's flxed route
operators, the LACTC prepared an interim plan for the provision
of the ADA paratransit service, which included support
resolutions from flxed route operators and cities WhlCh operate
or participate in flxed route translt systems and submltted said
interim plan to DOT on January 27, 1992: and
WHEREAS, the LACTC has agreed to prepare the DOT-required
first-year coordinated paratransit plan (hereinafter referred to
as the "Planll) to be submitted to DOT on July 2 6 f 1992 for all
participating Los Angeles County fixed route transit operators
which pass resolutions adopting the Plan; and
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WHEREAS, the city has participated ln the development of
the Plan and has provided fiscal and operating data about lts
current fixed route and paratransi t systems to the LACTC 1n a
timely manner; and
WHEREAS f the city agrees to maintain current levels of
paratransit service until the coordinated plan 1S fully
implemented, in accordance w1th 49 CFR 37.141; and
WHEREAS, the LACTC will provide funding and coordinate the
operations of paratransi t services, above the level of elderly
and disabled transit services being provided by the city, which
may be required by the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the city desires to fulfill 1tS ADA-mandated
paratransit obllgations through participat10n ln the coordinated
paratransit plan and network as developed by the LACTC,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City is committed to meeting its
ADA-mandated paratransit obligations by supporting and
participating in the Los Angeles County Coordinated paratransit
Plan to be submitted to DOT on July 26, 1992.
SECTION 2. The City does hereby adopt the Los Angeles
County Coordinated Complementary Paratransit Plan.
SECTION 3. In accordance w1th 49 CFR Part 37.141, the city
does hereby agree to ma1ntaln current levels of paratransit
service until the coordinated plan is fully implemented.
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SECTION 4. The city Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be
in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROBERT M. MYERS
city Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 26th day of May, 1992.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 8405(CCS)
was duly adopted by the City Council of the city of Santa Monica
at a meeting thereof held on May 26, 1992 by the following
Council vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Genser, Holbrook, Katz,
Vazquez, Zane
Noes: councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: Olsen
ATTEST:
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