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RESOLUTION NO. 92- 5543
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COORDINATED
PARATRANSIT PLAN.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach,
California held a meeting on June 9, 1992 and made the following
findings:
A. The Americans With Disabilities Act (hereinafter referred to
as "ADA") was enacted on July 26, 1990 (Public Law 101-336);
B. 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, Transportation for
Individuals With Disabilities);
C. Subpart F, Sections 37.121 and 37.135 of 49 CFR 37 requires
that each fixed route transit operator provide complementary
paratransit service to disabled individuals, prepare a plan
for implementation of such service and begin service
implementation by January 26, 1992;
D. 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 with overlapping
and contiguous service areas;
E. The City of Hermosa Beach (hereinafter referred to as "City")
operates a fixed route transit system in Los Angeles County
and is required to provide ADA -eligible complementary
paratransit service and prepare and submit an annual
paratransit plan to DOT;
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F. The Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (hereinafter
referred to as "LACTC") , which is mandated by state statutes
to coordinate paratransit services in Los Angeles County, has
initiated the development of a countywide coordinated
paratransit network (hereinafter referred to as "Network") as
the most appropriate and effective means of meeting the ADA
obligations of the Los Angeles County fixed route transit
operators;
G. The City adopted a resolution on December 10, 1991,
authorizing its participation in the development of the Plan;
and
H. On behalf of the Los Angeles County's fixed route operators,
the LACTC prepared an interim plan for the provision of the
ADA paratransit service, which included support resolutions
from fixed route operators and cities which operate or
participate in fixed route transit systems and submitted said
interim plan to DOT on January 27, 1992; and
I. The LACTC has agree to prepare the DOT -required first-year
coordinated paratransit plan (hereinafter referred to as the
"Plan") to be submitted to DOT on July 26, 1992 for all
participating Los Angeles County fixed route transit
operators which pass resolutions adopting the Plan;
J. The City has participated in the development of the Plan and
has provided fiscal and operating data about its current
fixed route and paratransit systems to the LACTC in a timely
manner;
K. The City agrees to maintain current levels of paratransit
service until the coordinated plan is fully implemented, in
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accordance with 49 CFR 37.141; and
L. The LACTC will provide funding and coordinate the operations
of paratransit services, above the level of elderly and
disabled transit services being provided by the City, which
may be required by the Plan;
M. The City desires to fulfill its ADA -mandated paratransit
obligations through participation in the coordinated
paratransit through participation in the Plan and Network as
developed by the LACTC.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE THE FOLLOWING:
Section 1. The City of Hermosa Beach 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 of Hermosa Beach does hereby adopt the Los
Angeles County Coordinated Complementary Paratransit
Plan.
Section 3. In accordance with 49 CFR Part 37.141, the City does
hereby agree to maintain current levels of
paratransit service until the coordinated plan is
fully implemented.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution; shall cause the same to
be entered among the original resolutions of said
City; and shall make a minute of the passage and
adoption thereof in the records of the proceeding of
the City Council of said City in the minutes of the
meeting at which the same is passed and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 9th day of June , 1992.
PRESIDENT of the City Council and MAYOR of the City of
Hermosa Beach, California
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH )
I, Elaine Doerfling, City Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 92-5543 was duly and
regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular meeting of said
Council at the regular meeting place thereof on June 09,
1992.
The vote was as follows:
AYES: Benz, Edgerton, Midstokke, Wiemans, Mayor Essertier
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
_DATED: June 10, 1992