Resolution 10719CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 10719
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT WITH TAXI CAB
COMPANIES TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO CITY OF
ALAMEDA ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED TAXI SCRIP PROGRAM
PARTICIPANTS
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda has entered into an
agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to
receive Transportation Development Act, Article 4.5 funds to
provide paratransit services for elderly and handicapped
residents of the City of Alameda; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined to be in the best
interests of the senior and handicapped residents to have
increased access to taxicab services through the City's
Senior/Handicapped Transportation Program; and
WHEREAS, several taxi service providers have
recently requested authorization to accept taxi scrip issued to
eligible Alameda residents and each of these companies holds the
necessary permits authorizing operation in the City of Alameda
and has obtained the necessary liability insurance and agrees
furthermore to hold the City of Alameda harmless from any and all
loss, injury, or damage occasioned in the performance of this
agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Alameda that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute,
for and on behalf of the City, agreements with qualified
companies to provide taxi services for participants of the City
of Alameda's Senior and Handicapped Transportation Program.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby
authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City, agreements
with current providers to renew their contracts.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 3rd of September, 1985,
by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councflmembers Corica, Hanna, Lucas, Monsef and President Diament - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 4th day of September, 1985.