File #: 22-227    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 2/18/2022 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 3/1/2022 Final action: 3/1/2022
Title: Agreements with Humboldt Transit Authority Regarding the Administration, Management and Operation of the Southern Humboldt and Willow Creek Bus Transit Systems
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Agreement with Humboldt Transit Authority Regarding Operation of the Southern Humboldt Bus Transit System for Fiscal Years 2021-2022 through 2023-2024, 3. Agreement with Humboldt Transit Authority Regarding Operation of the Willow Creek Bus Transit System for Fiscal Years 2021-2022 through 2023-2024, 4. Agreement - Willow Creek Transit.pdf, 5. Agreement -Southern Humboldt Transit.pdf
To: Board of Supervisors

From: Public Works

Agenda Section: Consent

SUBJECT:
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Agreements with Humboldt Transit Authority Regarding the Administration, Management and Operation of the Southern Humboldt and Willow Creek Bus Transit Systems
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached agreements with Humboldt Transit Authority regarding the administration, management and operation of the Southern Humboldt and Willow Creek Bus Transit Systems for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024;
2. Authorize the Humboldt County Public Works Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to, and any other documents directly associated with, the attached agreements with Humboldt Transit Authority, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed copy of each attached agreement with Humboldt Transit Authority to the Department of Public Works for further processing.

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Transportation Services - Local Transportation Fund (1150-910)

DISCUSSION:
The current agreement with Humboldt Transit Authority ("HTA") regarding the operation of a bus transit system in the southern area of Humboldt County covers the inter-city bus route between Eureka and Benbow. As part of the above-referenced agreement, HTA has been operating buses on a regular schedule Monday through Friday, a reduced schedule on Saturday and a reduced seasonal schedule on Sunday from July through October.

The current agreement with HTA regarding the operation of a bus transit system in the Willow Creek area of Humboldt County covers the inter-city bus route between Arcata and Willow Creek. As part of the above-referenced agreement, HTA has been operating buses on a regular schedule Monday through Friday and a reduced s...

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