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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAgreement_2020-05-19_Foothill Transit_Prop A 2020 Fund ExchangeASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY AND FOOTHILL TRANSIT This Fund Exchange Agreement (Agreement) is made and entered into thisl9 day of May 2020, by and between the City of Temple City, California and the Foothill Transit, California with respect to the following facts: A. Foothill Transit provides community -oriented, environmentally friendly bus service throughout Southern California's San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, including express bus routes to Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles. B. The City of Temple City (City) has uncommitted Proposition A Local Return (Prop A LR) funds which could be made available to Foothill Transit to assist in providing the services discussed in Paragraph A of this Agreement. In exchange for the assignment by Foothill Transit of the amount for its general use funds (non -formula allocation funds) indicated in Section 1 below, the City is willing to assign uncommitted Prop A LR funds to Foothill Transit for the purpose identified in Paragraph A. Now, therefore, in consideration of the mutual benefits to be derived by the parties and of the premises herein contained, it is mutually agreed as follows: 1. Exchange. The City agrees to assign a total of $750,000 of its Prop A LR funding to Foothill Transit from the Fiscal Year 2018-19 and 2019-2020 allocations. In return, Foothill Transit agrees to assign $562,500 of its general use funds (non -formula allocation funds) to the City. 2. Consideration. The City shall assign the agreed upon Prop A LR funds to Foothill Transit in one lump -sum payment. Foothill Transit shall assign the agreed upon general use funds to the City in one lump -sum payment. Each payment shall be due within 30 days of the first date that both of the following have occurred: (a) execution of this Agreement, and (b) approval by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) of the Foothill Transit's project description. 3. Term. This Agreement is effective on the date above written and for such time as is necessary for both parties to complete their mutual obligations under this Agreement. 4. Termination. Termination of this Agreement may be made by either party so long as both of the following are correct: (a) written notice of intent to terminate is given to the other party at least five (5) days prior to the termination and (b) the effective date of the termination is before the date LACMTA approves the Foothill Transit project description. 5. Notice. Notices shall be given pursuant to this Agreement by personal service on the party to be notified, or by written notice upon such party deposited in the custody of the United States Postal Service addressed as follows: a. Bryan Cook City Manager City of Temple City 9701 Las Tunas Dr. Temple City, CA 91780 b. Doran J. Barnes Executive Director Foothill Transit Administrative Office, 2nd Floor 100 South Vincent Avenue West Covina, CA 91790 If notice is provided via personal service, it is deemed "given" on the date of personal service. If notice is provided via U.S. mail, then the notice is deemed "given" two days after the notice is properly addressed and placed in the U.S. mail. 6. Assurances a. Foothill Transit shall use the assigned Prop A LR funds only for the purpose of providing the services discussed in Paragraph A of this Agreement, and within the time limits specified in LACMTA Proposition A Local Return Program Guidelines. b. Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, Foothill Transit shall provide LACMTA with the Standard Assurances and Understandings Regarding Receipt and Use of Proposition A funds specified in the Guidelines regarding the use of the assigned Proposition A LR funds. 7. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties, with respect to the subject matter herein. This Agreement shall not be amended nor any provisions or breach hereof waived, except in writing signed by the parties hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their respective officers, duly authorized, by Foothill Transit on and the City of Temple City on May 19, 2020. Page 2 of 3 CITY OF TEMPLE CITY: FOOTHILL TRANSIT: BY: �'" BY: rt BY: Su 'n Paragas Director of Administrative Services Bryan Cook City Manager ATTEST: BY: Peggy Kuo City Clerk BY: Michelle Lopes Caldwell Director of Finance and Treasurer Doran J. Bar Executive Director ATTEST: BY: Page 3 of 3 Christina Lopez Board Secretary