HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-079-08/18/2009-ADOPTING THE 2009 TRANSFORT STRATEGIC OPERATING PLAN AS A COMPONENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLA RESOLUTION 2009-079
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING THE 2009 TRANSFORT STRATEGIC OPERATING PLAN
AS A COMPONENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN
WHEREAS, as a part of the 2008/2009 Budgeting for Outcomes process, the City Council
approved funding to pursue the updating and revision of the existing Transfort Strategic Operating
Plan to become the 2009 Transfort Strategic Operating Plan (the "Operating Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the Operating Plan establishes Transfort's goals, operational plans, financial
plans, implementation techniques and various action items; and
WHEREAS, because transit mobility is crucial for every citizen, the Operating Plan
recognizes that public transit funding should not be regressive, and should instead provide
protections, such as rebates, to the economically disadvantaged; and
WHEREAS, the Operating Plan also addresses the coordination of transit service with the
planned-Mason Corridor MAX project and identifies potential funding mechanisms and practical
phasing options as well as financial solutions required to create and sustain a high performing transit
system; and
WHEREAS,the adoption of the Operating Plan will have no direct financial impact on the
City; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Operating Plan has been recommended for adoption by the
Transportation Board, the Planning and Zoning Board, the Natural Resources Advisory Board,the
Economic Advisory Commission,the Commission on Disabilities,the Air Quality Advisory Board,
and the Youth Advisory Board; and
WHEREAS,the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City that the
Operating Plan be adopted as a component of the Transportation Master Plan.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the 2009 Transfort Strategic Operating Plan, a copy of which is on file in the office
of the City Clerk and incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby adopted as a component of the
Transportation Master Plan.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of4theou the City of Fort Collins this 18th
day of August, A.D. 2009.
Mayor
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City-Clerk