HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/09/1992 B A K E R S F I E L D
Ken Peterson, Chair
Kevin McDermott
Patricia M. Smith
Staff: Jack Hardisty
AGENDA
URBAN DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Thursday, April 9, 1992
12:00 noon
City Manager's Conference Room
1. Pushcart Food Vendors in Right-of-Way
2. MOU for Interagency Fixed Guideway Passenger System Consortium
(Referred 1/15/92 re: Appointing Representative to the Interagency
Management Committee)
3. Signal at 19th and Oak Streets (Referred 1/29/92)
4. Request by Mr. Nickel for Mello-Roos Bond Program to Finance a Golf
Course and Related Subdivision (Referred 10-2-91)
5. Set Next Meeting
AGREEMENT NO.
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
FORMING THE INTERAGENCY FI~ GUIDEWAY PASSENGER
SYSTEM CONSORTIUM FOR THE
BAKERSFIELD-KERN COUNTY METROPOLITAN AREA
This Memorandum of Understanding is effective as of this
day of. , 1992, and is entered into by
and among the County. of Kern, a political subdivision of the State
of California, the City of Bakersfield, the City of Taft, the City
of Arvin, the City of Maricopa, the California Department of
Transportation-District 06, the Kern Council of Governments and the
Golden Empire Transit District;
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WHEREAS, the County of Kern and the cities within Kern
County are rapidly increasing in population;
WHEREAS, this raPid growth places increasing demands upon
'the existing transportation system, maintenance of acceptable air
quality conditions, public finances necessary to support the needs
of the County and other critical 'areas;
W~R. REAS, a coordinated transportation system cannot be
developed and financed without the full cooperation of all.affected
governmental jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, A Long Range Public Transportation Systems Study.
is being undertaken by the Golden Empire Transit District in .full
cooperation with the affected governmental units party to this
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Maricopa, and Arvin, the California Department of Transportation-
District 06, the Kern council of Governments and the Golden Empire
Transit District do hereby form an Interagency Fixed GuideWay
Passenger System Consortium (hereinafter "Consortium") to jointly
evaluate and integrate urban and commuter fixed guideway
transportation plans into the intermodal planning process and
operations of each Consortium member. By entering into this
memorandum of understanding, the parties hereto do not intend to
and have not formed a joint powers agreement.
2. Each member organization shall appoint one
representative to the Consortium Policy Committee (hereinafter
"Policy Committee").
· 3. Upon the request of the Policy Committee, each
member organization shall appoint one representative to the
Consortium Interagency Management Committee (hereinafter
"Management Committee'").
4. Each member organization shall approve by
resolution, motion or other proper action, this Memorandum of
Understanding either prior t° or at the time it designates its
representative to the Policy Committee.
5. The Golden Empire Transit District shall~ within
reasonable budgetary and time constraints, act as staff to the
Consortium and all committees thereof by preparing and posting
agendas, mailing notices and assisting in the' preparation of
reports and'~correspondence-. It'-~wili~'als'c'-schedul-~'~the~- initial
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6. The Policy Committee is subject to and shall comply
with the provisions of California's Open Meeting.Law (the Brown
Act).
7. As soon as reasonably practicable after its
formation, the Policy Committee shall adopt by-laws establishing
procedures for the operation of the Policy and Management
Committees and any other committees established'by the Consortium.
8. All Policy and Management Committee members shall
serve without compensation.
9. This Memorandum of Understanding and the Consortium
formed hereby shall terminate after the preparation and approval of
the Long Range Public Transportation Systems Study identified
hereinabove, unless this Memorandum of Understanding is renewed
and/or extended in writing by consent of all parties hereto.
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IN WITNESS WT~wREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
Memorandum of Understanding to be effective as of the date first
set forth above.
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICT
By By
DATE DATE
KERN COUNCIL OF GOVERNM~S CITY OF ARVIN
By By
DATE DATE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION-DISTRICT 06 CITY OF TAFT
By. By
DATE DATE
CITY OF MARICOPA
By.
DATE
APPROVED AS TO FORM: COUNTY OF KERN
Office of the County Counsel
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Chairman, DATE
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Rev. 4/2/92