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HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.con.037.1986 I _— � _ r._ . __ .-+"95. , .. .. . �-e,��} ' t '� a�'°°'� +�.- , �:fi� � . � ...:r�:6�:����3�`4��..��'i�-._.. . ..a.�.�. 4> n �!t� ��. T:;`:t ki.. ,i.a t.y +'`; i�� 3`?(g�a) ' AMENDED � Y � ; INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT �;:�:: I FOR TRANSIT AGENCY �- •-� f ..I TAIS AGREEMF.NT made and entered into this �� day of I - � _ , 1986, by and between the CITY OF I _[���"�.?-�---- � :"., � ;-',IJ ASPEN, COLORADO, a Colorado home-rule municipal corporation (here- �''-.' �_. after "City") and the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PITKIN f i'.�•' �, `� COUNTY, COLORADO, a Colorado home-rule county (hereafter � •_. '� "County"?. ' - �,:.� ,�� : . L;�S W I T N E S S E T H: �- " ' -�� � WHEREAS, City and County eactt have the authority and power to � '� own, maintain and operate a public transportation system; and r�: - ,}� 4 j_.i WHEREAS, the Transportation Steering Committee and the Trans- ;; i `,,� portation Consolidation Task Force recommended the following to ` x, '' . �'` . the City and County: • '..�, `;� 7. That a county-wide consolidated transportation system be � � <. `•ii establ ished; ••�.=� '� 2. That a Transit Agency be created by intergovernmental � .:� agreement; - � 3. That a Board of Directors be established for the Transit , � :i i Agency: �-•.� F I , i4. That the Transit Agency provide a level of service that ; ' . %'- � . '� is based on Funding, ridership, convenience, and mass !� !� �� transportation incentive; and �?�' � � ''\\ � 1� �. _--. � _� - r ,� ..� � ::: ::. .-__ r�a� ,� J� .� ? :. „� ._,_, .:..-., , , - ' ' , � .. tN �, u�,�.:.�� - ' '- •'� ?j . . . � _ � . . . . . 4 4 . � `�� . %:��trx . . � .F���.t_��."_ ' . . "7.:r'i:��. _ . ' . � . �� � . . . - .. � � � '� y y . . � � , . � . '� }.�::. �:.`:' . - , � . »,1s � �y,�� ' � ,.� ��;1 - . � � . � . . - . . ..... - . K .t;.: .... � . n 4 . i-�a �:'r '.'.l , . . t`.1 3.','.''i �h i.:� �`� i _. _____ ' —•:�"::Ni• • • '?tq��^� .. ' ' ' , G5�1(.:�� � a a �-.. �ia. .; .1Lt` r`�#.. ���� , .. �r� l:•.._ ��.]� :?:a�._��;'� �..:►. _ _� . =� ' �.. . 4r � :.� ,a 5. That the Transit Agency establish an appropriate system ; ;� of funding for operation, capital, and reserve needs; r �*. ;� and �`,-;�:.•:i WHEREAS, City and County are authorized by reason of Article �W ' ? it tion Section 13.5 of the �' X I V, S e c t i o n 1 8 o f t h e C o l o r a d o C o n s t u , ' ;.f �; Aspen Home Rule Charter and Section 29-1-203, C.R.S., to enter j, ,,,,�, _ r, into contracts to provide for the joint exercise of any function, • �', - service or facility lawfully a�Chotized to each; and ; . �=:�: �'� WHEREAS, the City Council and County Board of Commissioners � ' " -^; �� a p proved Resolution No. 83-12 on June 14, 1983, which gave concep- �?•� �••��; I' ';;: tual approval to a consolidated transportation system; and t` " , { _, '';� WHEREAS, City and County established the Roaring Fork Transit t _ '' , ' '� Agency by Intergovernmental Agreement dated November 21, 1983. ��.. ;�i i ,ia which aqreement was amended and supplemented as follows: ; ;:! r - 5upplemental Agreement dated November 21, 1983; �• �� 4r . - Amendment to IntergovernmenCal Agreement dated January 23, � """:� 1984; and �� WHEREAS, City and County desire to enter into this Amended `�`=� i;� �� Intergovernmental Agreement to comprehensively reflect and incor- t-, _ G __ :�3 porate into one document all pertinent amendments and supplements, '1 as well as additional provisions requesteci by the Urban Mass Tran- �,,�, _ � � sit Aukhority and that Tntergovernmental Agreement to implement �"�' . ' the Transit Sales Tax, dated May 13, 1985; and ..� i � WxEREAS, City and County affirm, by this Amended Tntergovern- Gl. mental Agreement, the need for an organizational framework tnrough t:, ! which pu6lic transportation will be provided to citizens and visi- �F ' � .. � 2 i ":' . � � _ ' ..:r;, .._. . - . .-. ::�:: :..... . . .. .. _.,._.., . .. �� . . . .. _ . _ . . . : . �. .....-_ � . �1�.' ` � - . .. ..: ., . " �" ., " ""'1' � 'i:: A;.�� ... . - . . -� ' .. � � �yF��' _ . . . � - . . . :.�.r :.}ii�. . . � . �� � � .. . .. ' ' • L�y-��. ��..'�'.f.i•V..;.-::.:.�'�.. . �. . �?�ii�.e�'�:�:����:. � . � . . •'�Q`�.y��,�.; . . . _ . C��.�y,�K, " � � Fy��. � -,��.� . . . � - ;:. � �:�::.. R:P!', �`K?'.4 ' . . .. . .. .., M-1 ����� ::u�.i: ;�.:`r , t, .-1 �3.s.; ;;rc i f;7;` �'�... , .... i _. _.�____.,_..�... __- '..'��;. • , .�' ` , ,,� � , � - • b:.. '_�y. .' y'�sY'�t; ; 4^'tv,� .�L�7��*.�: �u, `,',' �*� ��� T ^c, . �Ili�!` .`'� �.,.. c *_,�{tt�. .i��� � ��t-�, _ �,�`� _ ?.�� �;. �i ;� � t' tors, that an alternative to the private automobile is needed, and i� � t'` that a viable tzansportation seYVice can assist in carryir�g out ;f � , � environmental and conservation policies. e...- _.._ , NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefits to be �: derived herefrom it is agreed by the parties hereto as follows: � ;:. �. " I, .-,`�� 1. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. �:-: ; � '�`=' The purpose o£ this Amended Intergovernmental Agreement `� :;`,•..: "2'? for Transit Agency (heteinafteY "Agreement") is to comprehensively �`''` '.�. . :��' reflect and incorporate into one aqreement all pertinent supple- i :� ' . :%� ments and amendments to that Intergovernmental Agreement estab- , ;:;:,. • ;�=� lishing the Roaring Fork Transit Agency dated November 21, 1983, 3 ;, •,� � `�Y� as well as additional provisions requested hy the Urban Mass '' ' ��`� �:�=�< Transportation Agency, that Intergovernmental Agreement to imple- `-.� y . _ ment that TYansit Sales Tax, dated May 13, 1985, and other amend- } I, r ' ments agreed to by the parties. It is tkle intent of the parties ` ' :�ra � ;�:. ; .-;;s;� that unless otherwise specifically provided herein the obligations - ;'`'i ; a' ;;� of the parties pursuant to said prior agreements shall not be -. ". � ,�_,. ':; � . �;�� abrogated. � _ o�� ��:'� Further, City and County, by this Agreement, desire to '"� confirm the Roaring Fork Transit Agency ("RFTA") as a public � transportation entity separate and distinct from the City and �`" ;;:I ��', .. i County, with the authority and responsibility to: • � . � (a) Own, operate and administer a regional public p4\ � � transportation system, both within and without the ;`' ; coYporate limits of the City and County; 4 ` � � � i �" 3 i�� __.i ..... .._� i"`t-'�`�.`�, ..' r �_,,. , : .: t� :.;:_;,.-- - . . . ,.. _ ; � � . , ,., . }� .. . , _ ... �fh,, ,� * c. �: .,� . . � . . _ , ._ �,�.,. !'� . � � . . . ' _� '� ' . . ' ' , ti ` r,R�"�� - - . . . . � � '_ _ . ' . , . b y *. � . '✓if , �-'�'.' R- .� ' }_ . � . ..- ' . j . .. .... ... . ... �C � ' �..f.:�,.''::�...' . I '.1; ;���. - ��:1 �" ?'.�. . _ _ ._ _. _.. ..___ ,::`;�=' - � ,.,:sti!=. . , � :,,. .,... ;,:, : � ���� 'i T,.. � �� ' t" �, �i��''�'` ,t.}�. . h� w .. ��Seo1.. �.:1� � . ... '�"y � 4:�• • .. ��rH:.:��,:...:� f�.}r in':; .. i (b) Contract with any person, firm or public agency to use, manage and operate its transportation £acili- ����:�>;:.,�, �"`"j ties; and � (c) Such additional acts that are necessary to effectu- � � ate this Agreement and the regional transportation , � �.,. , system. . 4.-,`4:.:',�..:-i"..�. 2. ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT � �:.'.:' � i:;.*� . (a) Establishment of Transit Agency ..j As of November 21, 1983, the City and County have ' � established and constituted the City and County ri , ��� Consolidated Trans ortation A enc • p g y, commonly known as THE ROARING FORR TRANSIT AGENCY (hereafter � ,� "Transit Agency"), a separate and distinct public �� entity, as the legal entity to exercise the common � . F ^�� powers provided for in this Agreement and to admin- : � �`i ister or otherwise execute the terms of this Agree- • _I :*i'- ;;J ment. k.. �'� (b) Board of Directors - Appointment �, . ,f;... €.'� (1) The Transit Agency shall be governed by a � � i Board of Directors comprised of: �: - (i) one (1) membeY of the City Council of the �'�. r,, � City of Aspen, appointed by the City F�.� i _ `;,� Council; I., ' ,, i° "�' (ii) one (1 } member of the Board of County '.� ,,� Commissioners of the County of Pitkin, l � ..._. � 4 } � ,.. .. ._.__: . . p�.�.�{� "�-'. •�-+��-r�"'?l4...i+�:,.-. F./..:. . . .1.;_.��...��... . ,-,;._.:...., ._. , .�.. ... k s 4rM A,�� �� . , . . . .::: .:.:... .... ;. G Y - 's�� .. . . . .IS 3���# ��-� _ . , Ei�� � �� ,," � isi�u:e��r:, _ ,.,y�l":__ . . } -t :w � � -. � , k��� .' .. . . , . � �.4�h� • � � . , � - . . ia`,e " . � , . +j+ c.c e. . ' � � y�,� 1 ;+; ��y lt� £^ �`}��• 1� . . . � ' ' �� . � r .. '. .. . . _ 31'� 1',,�+J . 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V'v. � ,N� � � �_:�� appointed by the Board of Commissioners; ;:.� •.': .± and '��� �_ > (iii) three (3) members of the general public, . -!_� ` - one (1) appointed by the City Council, F one (1 ) appointed by the Board of Commis- 1�'A . 1 •: . sioners, and one t1) jointly appointed + Y'�;x`�� and approved by a majority vote of both ':? ;�;. y ::{t.�� .. ::���j�°r- �•,� �. is=�; the City Council and Soard of Commis- cii'r�.,'y' �. . ��''�z;� sioners, each voting separately. �;�#� .. ;,•;,,z': , - ;''=-'`�,. :;��� (2) The City Council and BoaLd of County Commis- �! ,=;.X;�:_..' k'��� sioneYS individual appointees to the Transit ��t ` Board shall serve aC the pleasure of the City , - 'r" Council and Board of County Commissioners � T,;� ;,;��:.�;;.� respectively ar►d may be removed at any time by '•„ .�S �:. " "W� a majority vote of either the City Council or .�„r�� =^';:�� Board of Commissioners. The joint appointment . ..F: ::� ..:'Srt,�;; _�-, shall serve at the pleasure of both the City - +'-.s;<•: - t'=.,:�: E?�,°- ;:_�_. Council and County Board of Commissioners and - may be removed by a majority vote of the rnm- - bined legislative bodies at a joint meeting. it� (3) The term of each appointment to the Transit � _.,._. � , ,� ^-.`�'s� Board and Directors shall be as follows: ' ,� (i) The term of the member of City Council �'. � shall coincide with that member's City � ; , :_�,�� Council term of o£fice. a - s __ t'� 5 r' ..-_- . __,;� ' ��5„�� .:..::. . '_" . . . ' . . . .r.. . �. . . . . ._.. . .. . � � ..,�`'. . :-T-�— • -�•.... . .. ....,_:..- �.... ..:. - �.�.� � :�;��� �NV,-..�"' , .. .` ' - . .. �L'$ , ,� 4�, � . � . •', . . �iK: . - .. � . . , . +1-r�' . . . . . . �za, .,_ . . . C:�''�ar .ti.. � , � . �Y'F 'f . ' . . " , ' . ��.�.., . . � � � � . � ;. rM �y a �y . � . . . . . . ' ' f, x�.. � " • _ � � . �3'_ Y.r..� . . r Y::' � � � ,�'��'.�� `) _ ��t. t�� _ _�.�.m._ �. �� _.._._—-- .y....o. x ' . � . .� 1 .'h:'sy'+, y _ ` � •. �; � K�.�� a y,3 � Y � f ,t� n =.,' . '' �C� � d �'�?�l �'N'�, T � ..t•� � � { 1 ��4i •+� *.f ��' �`� �, s _. , ., . . . �.�i>.;;::. _ . .�a,.� a� :-� 8 ; � (ii) The term of the member of the Board of �;:•`� _ � County Commissioners shall coincide with p � s 1 .� that member`s Board of County Commis- I .�� sioners term of office. (iii) The three qeneral public appointments ( :� r �. . r shall serve staggered tetms of three � . ::ri.i{� �. . f ti. z� years each. ,. r rk,_ �,� (c) Board of Directors - Organization � �. "s� The Board has adopted by-laws to govern the organi- I�.. , - 1��;z{ zation and operation of the Board, which by-laws i�"` � j • � iL_�'� are appended hereto and approved by City and i :, '� �'��� .!.'-��'�,r".- :r County. Any amendments shall follow the amendment � i.,,:._;: r, :>• � . . ':,;'�� procedure set forth in the by-laws. The by-laws j -��`t,� shall always include, but not be limited to, the j r � ,�y;� following: � .. 1 ,;•- , (1) Designation of officers, including chairper- t � ;':`c:� son, vice-chairperson, secretary and trea- i �:`;:Yi�:� � i ;-�-_i'- sur er; • a:;;'� ; .^�`;j (2) Officer duties; . �`�,; (3) Vacancies; i � (4) Bonding; � (5) Meeting schedules; � ? � � . x (6) Special meetings; -,rc;� (7) 4uorum; � . i� (8) Manner of voting; � (9} Committee appointments; � �_ _ �, ;�� � � �-, 6 � __._. � r„ `� � �',��- .. :.; _ ,�.;:. ,.., . . . ..: - , ; , . ' y � . . . .. . .. _ �. . .. ... . _. . . .. ����,�,... �a . . .. .. . .�'-.�, ...�-,[>; ,_ .:_....- t :-r . . - . . - � . T�::r,;:. , ..- . a� � .. � , � � . a✓ ..°� , . , . . . il_'�s,+h � . .. .. . _ . . F�S- _ , � . � ' ��5� , � . . • � 1 ' {.�,...�r • ? 741 � " ' � '� � ��'' . . . I _ _ . . . . � S �.� � !y`'.� . . � _ o A t `=; � - . � . s� � � � 5'`:� T� ..(I',Nsr `%'�'7 I "'r�.r � ,'f,�� � �� _ _ �� ..,�,�: . - '��� ' `� � � . .76 i'.'.�: , • a d:._s�'.. -..�+S ��1�.IL'.�,S�r F M.. f !µ� �. 4t�,�'+� �y!��. N� .. -:�_ .� �.. �',i� �y t Rs r��_,� . s 4�, �i.. . . � a � `�`.;-:; _. I � �'�.:c�.�. (10) Parliamentary procedures; . (11) By-laws amendment procedures; - ��.� (12) Minutes and records; (13) Authority to sign documents and checks. i � {d) Board of Directors - Responsibilities and Duties l � F^���- . .� : �'{ The main responsibility of the Board is to provide i`���.' �' � for a safe, reliable and financially sound trans- - portation system. Within the Board's overall � ;;.��:,' ;+ . . ;°?� responsibility to govern the operation of the a �a . ; transportation system, the Board shall: �-;� (1 ) Adopt policies and procedures; '; }� +� ; (2) Adopt a service plan, route structure, fares, ;� �•:` - cr� `;_'� and levels of service; i :�;� (3) Adopt policies and manuals to govern opera- i .. ; { . tions, personnel, and procurement; - ;',=. :�;;. �,:.1 , . . :y.. (4) Adopt the system's operating and capital bud- �' �,- ;� `'� gets: � ,,,: '::9 S� t�_, I:^� (5) Review and adopt minimum five-year financial � :I plans for operation and capital needs; ,, (6) Employ a general manager for the transporta- � � I�, tion system to administer the system and hire : " „� ; � ``:� the necessary staff for the operation of the � '; � • system; •i,� � (7) Appoint an advisory committee to work with the "i I transit board and advise the board on trans- � portation issues. The advisory committee may � .- -, _ :;.� 9'' . c..:,.,... � �c : . ....., i�� r;4" , 7 +� ' ' , ,� c - _ _. �}f ' :4'� } . � - � .., � .. . 4.a.. . . .. . . fi"1i .. • . • . , . .)Aia4 .. . . i = '��:"�'.41Rsls�.��'��� . _ , _ ' . � • '^�KY" .=1;; . . • T ' '� . � . ' , .. _ . .. . . .. _ Y �� ��r��,� . . - � . . �>4� _ � r� y1a , `Fi'`i:.i:. ;!� . ��eo '. . . __ ,. _ _.` ; _ �.��... �.� .... .�.. �� . -�a.,--#. . � . , .''�„ • Ce ' ' � � �j..�';'. . + �..i..h•. ' �.�f.xn�-'.r' .�. ...�., i .,. �. s - �li. ���''{f� �'.� '.F�, ....�'- '� .. .���. . . . �� ``'Y .a.. . _... ,� �f�,.v�', 4.v. � . SGe... .�+c �.�Y.�.• k i I- . I. 3` consist of the following representation, but �`.:�-•' ; is not limited to this representation: - ~+ � (a) Consumer; (b) School district; � � I 1C a: � (c) Aspen Resort Association; �;�•:�. ,,+,:.° -� (d) Aspen Skiing Company; � ' ;� (e) Aspen Highlands; , (f) Planning Department; Y•�: (g) Public Safety Committee; , . �:1 (h) Airport Operations; ' i ' �' (i) Eagle County; � � � (j) Basalt; « �' (k) Downvalley area; (1) City Manager's office; � ' k� . : �-i (m) County Manager's office; ' �.. i �. j (n) Transit employee; (o) Taxi cab company; "Z-"' � (p) Zb wn of Snowmass Village; .i (q) Carbondale; ` . (r) Glenwood Springs; (8) Report in writing to the City and County on a - semi-annual basis at a joint meeting. This ; � report shall include but not be limited to �`� ` ; � � financial status, fleet status, ridership, ; operations, route configuration, service ,� ; ` i .�� . 6 �'._ ' . • ,F- ..,...,. .....,-.�_ ..___.... .__......_ _ _-___.. t•: •. �3�.. .h4^� -.,....._ .. ...'' .' _'._.. _' ,Y . . . _..._. .. ...:�_. .__.._......._...._.._.__.._. . ,� . ,� � . . ..... .. . . ._._ . . .� .�, - '�� �-:'�. �.'/'4¢3e."'{k'' Sj. _ . . , . . tx' ��„ ' . � . . . . � " • �� k�:.:'. . . . _ � , . . ���� :���%; .. . � . . ' • � . �A�+�;�''���"1:' � . . - . . . *..e �... . - . . �arn '- - �..�J i'�.'. . , . r�'„ ZJ �� . . . . �. . - . -„r, �r .;�. . . . . .�r."Sy�:.)�..;;a.� � ,+�-� � - � �r �;� __.. . wt _ - _......-_ � T:�:' . . � ... .. �{/ A �r�yA F y A I �3 �>�:'-�� �� i�'' � i ___ —__ _ 'T� . • . .� , , � , . `� .,t,�: . ' ; �?�t �,��" ', r'�.���. .R; = r q � jY��� � � R k i ��S _gL' .. s , tnt.� `i . .'.G�,'.. . 4. . �..�,:)�4 .. �^b ..: ��::� � ' :�.:.:",�' _ .Y i�; �. � f� i ,� agreements, and program recommendations for • ..� :=�; the next similar season. � (9) The Transit Board, City and County shall meet ��`:- � annually aC a joint meeting in September to �`' :� review the proposed transit budget and such 4 t other matters as may be appropriate. - . - i :�; 3. POWERS AND FUNCTIONS .,;. �'=:�£` The Transit Agency shall have the powers common to the �+` � ,�<- i :' , .i� i:�'�,�, `.b;g City and County to own, operate and maintain a public transporta-- ,-..1l, : ��� tion system and, in the exercise of the powers under this Agree- F. , _ ;,;: ment, the Transit Agency is authorized under its own name to: :� '"� (a) Employ a general manager as the chief executive ',y-`' officer; �>::_� ° (b) Employ and superv ise agents and employees and con- r 's � tract for professional services; however, such r, ;;�`?I 's � % "'-c:�� employees shall be considered to be employees of i' '�'�- ;i::- r - Pitkin County for purposes of payroll tax withhold- �i.^ `;�5.; ing, social security, retirement, and medical and :;'�:� r••:,. ` �'Jr; dental, disability, life, unemployment, and = � ;� workers' compensation insurance; � ';=-1 (c) Make and enter into leases and other contracts; s; . ,,,'r; (d) Acquire, convey, construct, manaqe, maintain, and � ' `e operate buildings and improvements; � . �� ,,� � • �.;I. (e) Acquire and mnvey real and personal property; e " (f) Incut obligations and liabilities; � i � ,_j h t , � 9 �. _ .�-. � J .�.,-r..,,,_Y_ �.. ._-„�... .-.: . ,.., --.. ._ _ ._ __.._-. __ . , .._ _. . . .a ,.. ��'F"���.,�a � y . . .. .. <.�.�r' S'j . . . ����r.�:� _ .. _ i„3J ".° . � . ' � {-�.�i:r, . � . . �� � � �. . y ; _ �E�-.v . � � , ' , . _ . ,�t �r � � . , . �'a, .,'.�,.,.,,.,�� � � . . ��,:,,•,:.5..,. . °�c �, a�. � . ,. �3rt��; .: � . . � . : ... _` . ,: :_�. ...:._:, . ' K �. f r �Wi. ��'n::�:' ' . r� � � t" ., y �KR ';� .,A., ��r�_'� i _ .,___- - _._ _,._ _ ::y„t; • ' ; - , .s. �, ��e '"''�9��." ;''11��+�- :,'}��L�•. . �.�:y��� ��' ��.' ��;sr�{ � :,�' ,!�i� s�< t�3� : _ � _.��.S , �+! (g) Accept contributions, grants, or loans from any t,;� , private entity, public agency or the United States, �:., or any department, instrumentality, or agency ';.� ;`=`. ` �-� thereof, for the purpose of financing the planning, � acquisition, construction, maintenance, or oQera- _ _ � , i tion of transit facilities; ��`� s'..� ,. (h) Invest money that is not needed for immediate � �..�-�.. ".Y necessities, as the Board determines advisable, in ` � , ' the same manner and upon the same conditions as other local qovernmental entities in the State of � Colorado; ' (i) Do all other acts reasonable and necessary to carry �: out the purpose of this Agreement; and � : �;' (j) Sue and be sued. r F?: �a�. The powers to be exercised by the Transit Agency are ''' - � �' ;:`i�-. -2 , subject to the same authority and restrictions upon the manner of - exercising such powers as are imposed upon the County of Pitkin in �e;�: exercise of similar powers. The Transit Agency shall be held strictly accountable for all funds received, held and disbursed by �` - ;� it. �� � 4. FINANCING AND BUDGET I,�'-�'� (a) Fiscal Xear � . �� The Transit Agency fiscal year shall be January 1 ;: .i : 1 through December 31. (b) Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program � > ,_' . 10 l J :. . _. . ,. _:_ - - . ,;. ��: _.._�� .. .._. ., : , - � ,. '� . , : , _. ;} _ � . . �4: y+y i"[- .� _ . . . . � .. tt�° .;r, _ . . •'" . X'-sj.�s y :'A . . � . , . . n.F �:�,�5 . _ � . � �r.Y �t''V � S�i� .. ' , . . . ��- .. , � . � . 1 . . ��'?.�?Jn:l"'.ei'1� � . { � . ��1,�:,4,ji.}n: . . . . ' tr7ct'.., �a". - . . . .+'+� , .. �E� � . ... - - .. .. ..._.. ' ��,�� � � t J?' .,.r....��l � , '. � � - ,*'�i I Ye � ;� . t, "(�T�•<i,.;:...r p !?�'' i _____._ _ - `.1��.� • � � I� .. . . , � , .1 •`1 „'�r ' :,Y r� ��� :�-:+i::, - � . ' 4; '� VF�}.�,�r.'a . a+ ' '.�� ' I�L.;4 ...��� , , � t` �,yP� ) 51 `R � �'?.�. L''' "'.�� . 4 �-P.r�'.. .wtMn^�..l.t 1u . ' -���,'.'� � , � ._ .......0 M ,'� y k � The Board shall consider and� following a public ;� heari� thereon, adopt an annual budget and a five- ,� ; � year transit capital improvement program. In con- �., � junction with the review of the annual budget and � 3 •=�' five-year transit capital improvement program, the �' >;� t � ,� Board shall review five-year financial plans for 1 l==:%� operating and capital needs, Copies of the annual i-;.:. . 3., ; . - budget and the transit capital improvement prog=am . '�` ;_• ,.< ; F�; approved by the Transportation Board shall be sub- �.,: �, "" mitted to the Cit Council and Board of Count Com- �� �• �.. Y Y ;a. :. - missioners ak a joint meeting for their individual � '-' �>.}: s, . ;� approval prior to implementation of the budget and ,• .i F `� capital improvement pragram by the Transit Board. ` �� ':;�, f , . The review and approval of said budget shall fully r �r comply with applicable Colorado local government . ', i*�' � r.';� budgetary laws. ' � (c) Budget Amendments �c�, After approval by the Board, the following types of 3� �; budget amendments shall be submitted to a joint - . � •�� meeting of the City Council and Board of County Commissioners for a publia heari� and their indi- ividual approval prior to implementation; . ;r i .� a (1) Changes in the total revenue or expenditure ' �,. budget of any fund; and . �� j��_:,..4.•.•.�:_.. _ _ r... ...,.. .,... i--,. �_-_,__...__ __ __----_ .. ___.. . .. , a, _...._.... .__...__ ._ ___ _._ . a, � � � �r ��� . i}-`''�� � Y+y . . � � � � � .. � � � � .. . s,:•=�i+�=•.�i'.°.a � . . � . f�F! �J F '. . � . . . . � :.ti': f . " . .. . .�"j' _ . ' . ' � :::'r� ',� � . . . � ' ' . )i a,:�:::.:C .. .. r��:l*_ - � � . . . . . � ��y'+� . � , � � . . �'��'�'..�''g - . . l , - . �a�'�"°�"s' . . . `,� � �B' . . . ' " . . ,_... j3.• . . � . . - ��� 4� . K •:r't;,7;." . . r/ I � � ��:,x;. ..f.. ;Y . � . �`� i __. _ ___�,... wr_�.� -f�,� ' � . - �. . ' �I s�'�� , "q°; w: . . . �� , . � k..,. , ..: . . , � �3 ..'..�:���� � ' �i$::. . .. ;... ..�; `` � .,�•x,,�t w -. ;,;. �;. � ;� � ,:� ' � (2) Changes within a fund that exceed both '� $10,000.00 and 108 of the previously approved adepartment or program budget. • i (d) Financial Support Ej- � In view of the additional 18 County sales tax i ;� implemented on July 1, 1985, the City shall have no ; j t n' . � . }'... �. " _KYy; obligation to pay for transit operations or capital �' :T:��'• expenditures. The County shall collect its 6th {�.-. 1•:.i `."�-'�i:: � .�;.� penny transportation 5ales tax and shall immedi- �:.•� � I• i:� i ately make and pay the following allocations there- ;�,,�. i' • :t L'"` from: I � as� (1 ) The City of Aspen shall be allocated an amount ,,,c.,�� � . :�� equal to that portion of the additional 18 � - ,�;_• I`" . �-, County sales tax which is collected within its j ;,:tr�i ��,AMFx.,. � . �-:.::.q corporate limits as shall be necessary for the r :=;! {. `# following: � . : '� ."s� ��' , ..,,;i (a) To defray in a timely manner the debt ,. ,:;. _ � , reserve fund obligations incurred by the j �d:-� i.:A�P I ��-, City of Aspen in connection with its � � Sales Tax Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series -`y:t� December 1 , 1962, or any bonds issued to f ' ��;."� refund such issue in whole or in part, as � ..'`;,� those obligations become due and pay- ,� � able; (b) To defray the amount of food tax refunds due the residents of the City of Aspen; � - __ �� ` 12 y � ...., �,�� \, `r a .-? _r f_. . _ ,... :. . -. '1i- ; .. 1� . � �°fS�C:,.syr`l� e�' : . - � . . . , . . . . 1 s,.Sr--: Y:a . . . . ... . �,r.1i: .. . . y'Yi..'a"' . . � .i`�'�.>� � . , . ry�..� . . ' . . . . . � ', .. . � . • � . .L k 3 f • � ` '�T'1 ,, � 'S1 a�' r �' . � . � . ���..:k. :.t,� .. . r I 1 �..N c., ; .. . . � ,. ,. ....._.. .�.,.,-_ . ... .. kz . ;., � ' .. � ^nfi� . ::�..: , ' � . �4 - i� rt �� ` t ,i-. __ :,,:� , - . ��'-, ' . ;�:�+��:�`.-' � . . � , , � . �� . �-n�t�.:` , r,� '.: ;e�. : � � � � t �, . � �, _ ,�. �. � s �� �:.ii� i�i�` ,�*� �� N ijj . M :'i� ,F 4� ;y $ provided, however, that such amount shall ` , � . , � not exceed in any year 5,48 of that por- t,.,,,.: - ` tion of the additional 1$ County sales w..,--i :'�:.� tax collected in that year within the City of Aspen; � - ;•.`..i (c) To prov ide for the maintenance (including �� .:� � � ,�; construction) of the mall in the City of � .�i..�`' Aspen in the amount of 12.1$ of that por- ,` .\�^ f�n' .��,`• �•'y• •t `F�' tion of the additional 18 County sales ' :iF;: �� � i,�� tax collected in that year within the � i City of Aspen, for so long as the addi- ,rr`�,"r`. i'.. a�,u { . ;�� tional 18 County sales tax is collected. ,_ ?' i`n'� i ,�x (2) The Town of Snowmass Village shall be allo- i>;;;;;�.j � !' �. ��?, cated an amount equal to the additional 1$ �� County sales tax which is collected within its � :�;1 . ` £ corporate limits. � � '.,� �. , � •s-, (3) $300,000.00 of the annual revenues derived i from the Count 's additional t� sales tax � , c� Y � z,., �•:�y:;. :;;„<_�� shall be deposited to the Transit Agency's { '� capital improvement fund and used solely for � . i risy�,;;:+ Ehe purpose of providinq publie transportation _, '����?) facilities for the inhabitants of Pitkin ! r; County or paying debt service on the County's I ;. x :,.'„� outstanding Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, dated � _� December 1, 1983, or such other transporta- � � .. - ( . ,� =. � :; ---� � 13 �7 .,._. ` h .� . �t...:.. �. — •!__.,_., ' '. . �9 ;+ � _ _ _ _, , _... , . . . . . .,,y: �� �� �,� - - `yj'S' r'µ�_ . . ' . ... � . �Js.. - � � . � . . . , � :t�;�:'`{:;��:' . . . . . . �rva,�- `_ ' . ��s.3,,:=.;':;;. � , �� .. sr � '<', � ' . ��. � �.s'.i, " . . . � . .- ... ._. . . . + � - — . . .'�.�.. ... . ._._.::�. � r w: �-�� z'�' . � ' - . . � r, i fi i i.„ _... :;r.};�;- _ . �r � ., - ;�.�,s.*; , ; �° � ��s;,�,��ik,, "• y *. ' s" ' V �+r' .£ v: � ��� ' i' :'t .t a�.,, � � i �Z�Z� .'� 5 ... ��L., �#� y��� t u., �.s .c', ., '�� ' . . . �ir e'�s.u..»�'.wf�':7', . � �.- . � � � i tion-related debt as may be agreed to by City �'- and County. - ; .j ,� (4) The remaining revenues derived from the -,,.� County's additional 1$ sales tax shall be �," deposited into the Transit Agency's operation "� ��'�•� �;:';.,•. . ;T� C�-. and maintenance fund, which shall be used �;.• ;� 1:�;.`,• .: solely for the purpose of providing operation � :x }° and maintenance of the Transit Agency's public i•�`� ' "3r r `�,:_� transportation fleet and related facilities ���'' ,.i j . ;:� for the inhabitants of Pitkin County. Said �. . _ ;-�2 I. .. J "'� fund shall not be available for any general �4Si'� I.��� �. i.�_,a purposes of the County, but solely for the '`� �•` ,. �_? beforementioned transportation purposes. �: '?'i !: . i '� (5) Zf for any reason, the County is precluded � ". ' ^ �_� from using the receipts of the additional 1$ `.. . .,r'��' , �. :'';.� � County sales tax to reimburse any amount of � � a �.:. the funds for mall maintenance in excess of � �� , _ . 10,42 provided in subsection (1)(c) herein- � ;i-_� above, said amount in excess of 10.4$ shall be �. ;''� paid to the City from Transit Agency funds •.�:�� other than the Cqunty sales tax. �. - ?=,.� (e) Federal Grants � �' .� � Upon certification of the Transit Agency as grant ;:',�,� eligible by the granting agencies and upon the exe- � '��.� cution of a transfer agreement between the County �: - � �� � and Transit Agency, the County shall transfer all ' K•. .. � 'r'' 14 r � �' .. _ .. v � �_ �''# ' . . . , - . . .. ..��,�:y.. . . ir - 9re . � . • � � . f'.�.,,.��,�4�/,_.���. � , . . �F • . +ri+ > x .' �'4i.. `��`��� . . , � . S�I.r- .-.. - �� �� .. . - . ' .. -. .-. �.......... I . ..d M^..�.. . . Sh t �.Lj.�. � ' . �'.M1 krr,� ;::� i { I . . . ._. _,._n. ..----.._.__., � �iurr�� - � . "t��'w�.. . . . � ' 1 i. `3�:':y`�: s ! . ' h ��tF ry'�15E��,�'� ��t�6 Li1� (i`M� ].a �. � ' �� � ��'.,� )M+�yY �x ���t r�fi 7^�.YB�r; �. F� �... d�. .' � .. - � .;����� 3�4�� +v�. . .. . .. . .t�_... . ,k�..'. . ._ :1Rn .�:.��''t:. aY. i5 �fi� ':'; t� i !: � grants and administration thereof to the Transit ' I;,...� . Agency. Until such transfer has been completed, .; ; the County shall retain ownership and control of - grant-funded facilities and equipment and shall be ! responsible for the acquisition, disposition, con- j,-: . „ -- struction, use, operation and maintenance of such ;� '�� _ �,. �?�t:� facilities and equipment, notwithstanding any other t� -;�t ;�= j;'; : ^e'+,% provision of this Agreement to the contrary. ,;.,_ ��:-:; ! ..� (f) At the time of re arin the Transit y �' .� ' ;T�� p p g Agenc annual ':x;- ' operating budget and proposed capital expenditures � ,�i ' � budget, the Board shall determine the amount of � ` I Y •�� financial support available and how those funds + ' ��: will be used for operations, capital and reserve '� � :'+t needs within the constraints of the projected � `'ry,,+ `. `��' � financial support for the public tranportation } � <�� . ' . .;•. , system. � 5. COMPLIANCE AND FEDERAL STANDARDS ..�;;t '''.:� j �„�_ In the performance of its function, including the use of : xt�:�. ! � the property and equipment trans£erred by the City and County and ';:ri �- ;:.:� the employment of transportation service personnel, the Transit � . ,�V'y°� Agency shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, j .'. °�� as amended (Public Law 88-352), and all requirements imposed by ! " '.'♦_{ � �: - the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Transit Agency's func- � `; � , ;`� tion shall be performed in accordance with Title VI of that act to j ;: :.:.,j 4 , � the end that no person in the United States shall, on the grounds ( of race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin be excluded y .� 4 .__. \ +� 15 +� . r ,�y °=.J :- -..-. - � ,. ... _. , ., _.-,._ :,... t�s . - --...... � � ' - • 4 x "t� � i Y 3� ��.: �r�i�_�...�rt.. .. . . . . i¢ 3 I ` � • N f�M+.+�-..y' . ' �� r,} _ " _ . � - , � �, . '� . i'.{. • � - -v _� _ �� : _ _t�.� � , ,.� ' � � �``�.:>;,� . , _ - �������t° ��� .�� E .�a. �as;��. � �x g =� ,'K� y �G, � , ..� �!-����.��. . � � � �j`� i� . c?/�:- 4e. . i� � a from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subject to discximination under Transit operations. ' 6. TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES �+ (a) All facilities, equipment, and inventories used for _ :.� transit purposes by the City and County shall be ,:._j I .. { transferred or conveyed to the Transit Agency at no j^, cost as of December 31, 1983, except grant-funded ����'� �N.�' facilities and equipment which shall be transferred ��.�., 'i� � _ � ? (in accordance with the terms oF applicable gr�nt i�,;';:^�y�'. ,� i..:'.• '�. ;�. contracts between the County and the Urban Mass ( M. (:.' �••:;; t� � Transportation Administration, upon completion of a F.�'�• .,� transfer of grant responsibility pursuant to '' ;;i� �' . � Section 4(e) of this Agreement) . It is the intent i�. i'1� :� of the City and County that the Transit Agency �y '�� become grant-eligible as soon as possible. Bntil � :. ,r;; then the City and County shall allow the Transit ... -•, ..:�'''�1 �•� ;�','y:r, . Agency to use the grant-funded facilities at no ( `' i. :: �•..' �;� cost but subject to the terms and conditions of the � ..;;_:; E::� grants. The City or County may retain any assets :;_y � '=�' which the Transit Agency determines it cannot use. ;l> > - (b) City and County shall both file with the Transit 1' Agency a fixed asset schedule that will indicate �'' `I� - the items, individual values, and total value of �_ � ;, f . y'. ,,I assets that are conveyed from the City and County � � i. � respectively to the Transit Agency. The parties �.: � ':� agree to execute and deliver appropriate title � . .� �` ; �. _ �� �6 3.. • .�.. . .� � ����'� .,: <._ �_ ,-:�:. .dr s=:. - e _; • A� ` y�^j� ... . . . . . � � •. . ::�k.!i • _ . • . � . � r � i R . i,�� � . . � - . � � . .X'�-.tL'.- _ . . . , . . � � � �-'�i- � . � . ti x� ,� � � ' .. ' � .. � f 'TS` . .. . ' . '.#�:;': . ' ��rqn'ry..°. � y;�;i'i.: .1:{,. _ :'it . . , ( Y' ��:�^. � ,. .. ._. _ .._ ..��'. , _ � ;h;�,;�a'." , . � ' F'ryj�,�e`�"•�rl�.' � 'X. i '(1���� • b . �: � � y;.�v �f��??? n �`��'d� �.^^RF � . Ix�3 ��� .::�,�• i���(~ �F� ,�y r-Y M, � '��l. .,�► .. �t� y i'�':*�.�- docnments as are necessary onder law to effectuate the conveyance of assets. 4;:::;�;. � I;' _ (c) Except for accumulated unpaid vacation, compensa- L,. ' �, � tory and sick pay due City ar�d County transit �� .' 1 � employees, lease-purchase payments for the City • buses transferred to the Transit Agency, the City �� obligations in paragraph (d) of this section, and ' � except as provided in any agreements transferring - • assets to the transit agency, liabilities of the ;� - City and County transit systems shall not be trans- :� . . ferred to the Agency. Funding for the vacation and �� sick pay liability transferred to the Agency is ��' � L� } "� included in the annual financial support provided ' � �,r � by the City and County under Section 4(d) of this � V ;= Agreement. j � •-^'�! ,�:_`� (d) The Transit Agency shall assume any and all out- _. '; �••. :.'..��"'. �_� standing lease arrangements and contractual obliga- r _., I: ;'�: tions pertaining to the City of Aspen's utilization ,,�;�; �.�`, � . -- ,;� of the Roaring Fork Transit Agency's facility or � '_,� buses, includin9: ! - ;. ;�=� (1) The obligations of the City of Aspen puYSUant ;' I` ::a to that Agreement dated May 25, 1979, between �' ' ?�I Elder/Quinn and McGill, Inc. and the City of I, , ,:.;I = � Aspen; � � (2) The City of Aspen's obligations pursuant to � � the cooperative agreement between the City of � ;i� • � _ _- -� '7 � _ .�� � �a�'�.�yw,c _..._.. �:�_..:;. -._.•-„ ..a .,:,. ...,...;.. , _ . . . . .. , �h 4 (�, . ._ �'-....-.,. -�. r ..� � ��� .� �� .. � . � , ��. ..:' � �� - � �... L�K' � . . . . � .. . , .. ' .�... . . t 4 t a� � . . �' j �L _ , �,rr`�,`^ , �� � , . ?..�,.�,.y.:.,..;i„�- . . . �,p� ,...;;�i . � . tK.. � r �.;: � . . � . .. . . � ,�'. ; • .. ' - ... ' , 3 . r l�f V.,,�•���l� ' ' S.,'" ��.� a . . _.,� �,��nr . 1 • w^ "�.�ilia�i. . . . � � . - ,�y� i�b� � fr* 58`� "Tt...... � ',� $. � r �� , r t A. �� Y � 4�t E'� �s f. ti�" �$'.4�. � � ,t+ ::� t +`"� �v.i .. �,a; �;.:..s .�.��. �a �r..� :�' . > .._ .... . g � �, , .. ,.. , . .; .... � : . : . .�., . .:. .�:.. ' . . _; .r. � _ � . . .. � . . .... . x.. ,:?i,.,,�, .. . ; � � - r �. i ' Aspen and Pitkin County, in which the City of ' ---vt Aspen agreed to pay the cost of twenty percent f I i (208) of the fu11 purchase price of the six- r � teen (16) transit coaches and accessory equip- , " ment as idantified in the County's contract i.,;; with Neoplan, U.S.A.; •`� ' . `rv (3) The City.of Aspen's obligations pursuant to - that certain Lease Agreement dated December t, 1983, between the City of Aspen and Pitkin r:'�� �� County, Colorado. y, .. 7. FUTURE PARTICIPANTS �. � . �;j Any governmental entity may request that the Transit �,.;;� ��: .;�' •. ,� Agenay assume the operation of transportation services previously , . 5:x � . ��� operated by said governmental entity. The Transit Agency shall �' ' : r3�. 1 ! �'�� review such requests and make a recommendation to the City and f� y { ',:*t". %-; County for appzoval or denial. The recommendations shall set +�� �' '� `�� forth such conditions to the assumption of operation as the Tran- ,. ' ��s``.�� � ,j�' �;"� sit Agency deems necessary including payment of a capital improve- � .,.� .-_� ment investment fee. The Transit Agency recommendation shall be _ submitted to the City Council and Soard of County Commissioners at a joint meeting and additional participants to the Agreement shall • be permitted upon any appropriate written amendment hereto as approved by City Council and the Board of County Commissioners. � � S. LIABILITY � • � The debts, liabilities and obligations o£ Transit Agency Y� shall not be the debts, liabiZities or obligations of the City or t .-_. � �a;� �g � .- _ ��� . ;:,. _ ,. . • : fi .A . . . .. . ..i � . . . . . , . ' ., . . _.. .. . h.,� ; . • • . � • h � �x � . . ' � � ' . . �...:..� . , . . , . . Z • Ni+ 1..�.:!.:. . {+[ yj �y'J __ �t , ,�y... . .' ' .���... ..-._. .... .... .... . � C ;'' . . _ ., . d 1 : 4 (4. _ I t ' �'�.:"J.;'�.^?y', _" . . . ,.•'�4:� )` . _�r , � ��� 1 ,�1.��5.st�l�,�, . a ' , b' .. ,�. .y Fr.}�C w� �� .._ t �.1� t `�`r jr{�d'%� '�aj��'�T'- �.F;,q f (' �A �i?y� �T�a�ir .. �'� y^ � . 1_ ' {�h .f • .. c y� ,:�.. ' .��- ::,. C . y -,r . . �`� � �. . ..� � �t r !.q��y �� :'S�`1 Y.(�:'.�' ., .. ��i. .. � . ".�',h .. _ County; nor shall the debts, liabilities or obligations of the �_ City or County be the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the � Transit Agency. Any contracts entered into by the Agency shall � include a reference to this Paragraph 8. , � 9. LEGAL ADVISOR �I`,'' t•.--.; �.'� _ The Hoard shall appoint or contract for an attorney to serve at the leasure of the Board. The attorney shall be an �' P attorney-at-7.aw admitted to practice in Coloardo. +` The Transit Agency attorney shall be the legal regresen- �:� _ , :;� tative of the Transit Agency and shall advise the Board and Tran . ;*� sit officials in matters relating to their official powers and �' "s; duties and perform such other duties as the Baord may present. `y i• .'�'r The Soard may provide the Transit Agency attorney such assistance : i as the Board may deem necessary and may on its own motion or upon � " "..,` re uest o£ the Transit A enc attorne in s ecial cases em lo '� Q 4 Y Y P P Y ;-: ��fi; special counsel to serve under the direction of the Transit Agency a' �` 6iµ� i � �..". y:=:� attorney. The Board shall establish compensation for the Transit ,r,;; � c ; '_�;� Agency attorney. ,� :.�, , "� l0, INDEPENDENT AUDIT ` ;;; a ':� An independent audit shall be made of all transit agency ' `s. ;;; accounts at least annually, and more frequent2y if deemed neces- ;� �. .. sary by the Board. Such audit shall comply leg ally with govern- �_ ` -?�j mental audit practices and shall be made by certified public ' .� `.�� accountants, experienced in municipal accounting and federal � grants, selected by the Board. Copies of such audit shall be � , �'. � i . F K �. .�. _ T� 19 '� }_ � .. - .. � ���, . . , � ,_ ��. .. ,.. . . ._ �. ' . .�; � . �;;'u , 3� � - !y-�P:..�; � � , I ,x..; . . r �'- "{ � 1"3 . 7 �� r � t � ,;:t ♦ 1 . .:J;.,�Y.�y h . _ �, . 4'' , . �'it1��. . � '-M S � � . :a H:. . ,y�'p,��' �i`' M'i { �`j� 1 ! � �4� P, �-�'..'��°'� � �� .�.. .���` ��`'" �����_ ����� �a . ��.,t.�', ;. . ��_�:�.Y:. . ! provided to the City and County and made available for public ' inspection at the Transit Agency office. t;>:::;;., ' 11. ASSIGNABILITY � � �: � With the approval of, and upo❑ the terms agreed upon by ithe City Council and Board of County Commissioners, acting indi- I vidually, all or any of the rights and property subject to this �,.: A reement ma be assi ned to further the ������•�✓,.' , 9 y g purpose of this Agree- "- ment. Provided, however, no right or property of Transit Agency �,;�^,.. r shall be assigned without compliance with all conditions imposed f' � 'r::j by any state or federal entity from whom the Transit Agency has -' ' ;�� procured financial assistance. . .� • �*� 12. TERMINATION AND DIS50LUTION � ;,;:;� (a) This Agreement shall become effective on the day �" � f �. ::.-� and date first above written and shall continue i❑ ���'� force without specific term. Subject to the I �_ :. .-:,; . { �; . �_::�';� conditions of subparagraph (b} requiring the County I ; 1•: �••:ti;`•. C(:� •t to obtain electoral approval and recission of the ,%» �`� additional 18 sales tax rior to exercisin � �.;K P 9 •.i:- ;'s.- •�+-"�� County's intent to terminate, this agreement may be � terminated by six (6} months' notice to the other ��'`a party of this Agreement by resolution of intent to ' " � terminate adopted by the City or County. �� (b) In view of the City's rescission of its 7th penny � � I ' .�. sales tax in order to Facilitate the implementation � ,,� :,'..� of County's additional 1$ seles tax, County here6y {' �� agrees that it shall not unilaterally terminate ; � � '� ._... +.� 20 ;: :r `� >�, ::;� +, ..--^-. t ..,..°.:_ , . .. . , .-; � ;.: _.,--, ,.. ._ n � . � � . __ .. :� ' ..' :::'4:;`,.:E - - . � � � � . . �- � 4 1V;:; - . . .. �. �; _ . . ��1N_o`� ' . . � . ��^'%�� _ � . i � , • LM17 ' � �k , ` ' 4 ' �� �'YyR, )� � �� ��: . � . . . �:'_. .:. .- . .... ' .... r �,,, f� .yl� � R�" y,..��... _ _ . .�.�.. -:,::ti:,� , ' :;:M- ;,. . _ ���;�: . , _ ,: c� � r.q� . �;y +� ��'��Yt� T�! �� .Q.}��1;� � � fb . t .� F L , k'�.�m � .', f ' �ti� ���: 4A YUi'��� F. f.. ... �Kfn.e . . .. .�����5�'�-�.. . .... , ..._. . _ ._ ?#��.�.'�..a.4c . � � l:-�.; � ...._,.,� .: , . - ! . . . .. . . . ..- , .._�. �..�.:.,.'" a �i'.r. .l. .. �.. - . . � ! .. � � _ �.�. this Agreement unless the registered electors of i:� Pitkin County both: � i, ; (i) Approve the termination of the RFTA Inter- t j � governmental Agreement; and - ,,r<, . �'•,'.�'. � i (ii) Repeal the additional 1 8 sales tax as author- j".'�-a`'��� I . �:y.'�', . ; ized by Resolution No. 83-29. ! ' . i (c) Upon termination all property, equipment and sur- � � , ; plus funds (i.e. assets) of the Transit Agency . • I EF_ •• � shall be distributed to City and County as mutually � i agreed, provided, however, that in the event agree- + + ment cannot be reached the asseta shall be dis- � I 'F�t � tributed as determined by a panel of three (3) f { ,� : . i r � financial referees. One (1 ) referee sha11 be �"• , ,.: ,„;' : � appointed by the City Council, one (t) referee �,=;�•. �..k � shall be appointed by the Board of County Commis- , sioners, and one (1) referee shall be appointed by ��"`'� . � the two referees first appointed. The decision of � the panel of financial referees shall be binding on w: �� � . City and County. The financial referees shall �'�.t review the Transit Agency assets and operation at . i:". the time the termination is requested. The �, . -'• � ,] � referees shall also consider the original invest- ; ; r' - ment by the City and County when the Transit Agency ( � was formed. �;; ;; � (d) This Agreement and the Transit Agency shall be i 1 � - __ deemed terminated at the time assets have been dis- . � i i...: 2� � {�.'q ,-L'Y �/ � s�C3 .:. .. . ,. ... , ... . .- . � . . . � . .. . . . f;� " ' �� � �i:,y�.. - " �. � . � . . � �� 1 i . � t-a.*" , . � . � ;`,•.c� e � � , . .. �� ` � � .. � t� 7.' ,,'- . � I (r��� +;'�:i -'{�� ����.. ., . . . ____ _ �:..:•+�. . • � ,_;�.� , . y�`�� _ . - i �#�4'�t�. . � . ' �r: _a ...d .. n � � 1` 5 1�.}�}!� ,� .� .:,..�}+. ��• �, ���� i a-` i ��� '�`��" � �}:�-.v�,r: . . '���� ��j��. 4.y �S� � �s`-?'�.. .. 1 tributed in accordance with this paragraph. The ; dissolution and property distribution hereunder �_ shall be effected in the manner calculated to cause � the least disruption of existing pub2ic transporta- � tion service. Any such distribution shall be in i . � accordance with the terms of the relevant grant �='' ::� �: - �: contracts and applicable rules and regulations. � 13, AMENDMENTS This Aqreement may be amended by a written agreement approved by the City Council and Board of County Commissioners, `� acting separately. ' �� 14. SUCCESSORS . > ;/ ( , '¢� This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to �,,'. � ��'� the benefit of any successors to or assigns of the parties. ; .,.�� Except as may be specifically provided herein to the contrary, an � : ,.-:' ;{; assignee fo= security is not a beneficiary of this Agreement. . � 15. SEVERASILITY. �: �:i ' 6 : s',; .. . Sa� Should any part, term, portion or provision of this � � ,?,..: ���' Aqreement be finally decided to be in conflict with any law of the _ i United States or of the State of Colorado, or otherwise be unen- • forceable or ineffectual, the validity of the remaining parts, �`'.. ,,j terms, portion or provision shall be deemed severa6le and shall !�� � ' . •;� not be affected thereby, provided such remaining portions or pro- �. ' `.;.� 'x visions can be construed in substance to constitute the Agreement which the parties intended to enter into in the first instance. � . 4 �: _� � � �, 22 �° F�.• ...+.. �,} 1.�. � � T� ...: 4 .. _.... . � (' � .., r!'�_ .. �..._. F,''..� . . �-'_.-.. . ' . . � . . � . . . .. L tif ._� .. . . ..t3'�. - . . � , .. - �u .' . _ . . . .. . ... .. fFh�/R ' � � . . . 'l:".'S.. � . . . � � � ��� • ',"�:`}Ii�'•��-�' � � � ' j.��F�.:r: .-. , . -'f:�.:j.:.'...:.;..'� • t�"�'�.'.: ::�._.� - . ���:'��''�� ' . j 1 . ��� - . . - . ' .. ' .. . � . },:. S..l;......�`. ' . . ..y-Y... . . . N , :%'F'��- ��T J � ��.c.... � • � . I �-,�. ^'Ki� � .• . ,�,>'.;y1:,,' � . , > ;�, _p � � `. �_ f •T} ' , 1 .5' �k � 1 ��5' � �j¢I� �'' � .S ��.. �� �/".� I t4 .. . ! � ,a . a . r� 6 �r . . . . . •' . . _. ,, . ,. » .. , "�� ... ..... . ' ... '�-,k,s .. . ., .. . � , .:.t w�.` ...,,..... ,. ._.._ - ,;.}f *ri�f�-�,.;. .. _ _...,.__ ___. , , .:_ _ _ __ _ _ , 1 i i i i + t I , I ._.. 16. ADOPTION • ���.Y.�;•-' ��..: .. _ This Agreement shall be ratified by an ordinance of the ; City of Aspen and a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County. i"'` ' • � CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO . �� l�� �`F' BY ���� — �. Charlotte Walls, Mayor Pro Tem r ATTEST: ' ,c �;� J ,� ��_�_ . Rathryn S. Koch, City Clerk „ �-= ��_F APPROVED AS TO FORM: .� �: �� �.� : � E•�" --� �=t '_ `,';� Paul J. Taddun City Attorney �g ' . l ?��� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ,: ,... :, OF PITKTN CQU TY� CO O DO � � ;F:� gy ` ':�'•. �;�.�;� Hele . nderud, Chairwoman f ,�• ��=;;; ATTEST: "f-:` t ; Y. �� """'�:��� � -�� � Lew Scanlan �� . - Deputy Clerk and Recorder APP VED AS TO FORM: � � ��S/'��Zer9' �� . ,,..� _C,��` '. Thomas Fenton Smith '� ;� County Attorney :�S 3C ; 23 � �, �� {�r� _ . , t'�! ��; � \ �. �• -,- ,. - . "� ;:.�. ....; .. . . ... ... _. . . , , -...,- � .�. � . :�.. _� .�� � .- . _.:���. :..:�: . ^�; ��� .�^ . ., . . ... � . �i ���:,.,'i,,; " �'� �}� ` - A42� ..;. . � . . . 1 x � �it , • 1 . ' � . � . `.K'xr+.a�F . . . . � . �� ..� � � . . . . . t r n._' '�. �P.� ,�4.;T - . . .. - r ; � Y�t, . .'. ' ,-� .....�.. --- ��; �� � . . .. �� . ' -.... � . � .� � . ,r. ..�. ._. �t__ { � �d f.� { ' � / �ry