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File #: AM No. 24-017   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/24/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/20/2024 Final action: 2/20/2024
Title: Approve and Authorize the Mayor to Execute the Redmond Technology Station Operations and Maintenance Agreement
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Draft Agreement, 3. Attachment B: Exhibit A to Agreement

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Planning and Community Development

Carol Helland

425-556-2107

Public Works

Aaron Bert

425-556-2786

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Planning and Community Development

Micah Ross

Senior Engineer

Public Works

Chris Stenger

Deputy Director

 

 

TITLE:

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Approve and Authorize the Mayor to Execute the Redmond Technology Station Operations and Maintenance Agreement

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

The Operations and Maintenance Agreement documents the roles and responsibilities required for future operation and maintenance between Redmond and Sound Transit at the Redmond Technology Station site.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

Transportation Master Plan

                     Required:

N/A

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

Sound Transit and Redmond have overlapping infrastructure on the Redmond Technology Station site.  This agreement is critical and necessary to allocate maintenance and operations responsibility as assets are opened to the public.

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Redmond and Sound Transit will agree upon operation and maintenance responsibilities for the Redmond Technology Station site.  Elements covered under this agreement include the City-owned Direct Access Ramp to the Redmond Technology Station Bridge and NE 40th Street Stormwater Quality Facility.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

2023 - Present                     

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

Staff from Planning and Public Works have reviewed the draft agreement and worked with Sound Transit on creating the final document.

                     Feedback Summary:

All parties have agreed on the content of the O&M Agreement

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

Staff working on this agreement are funded through the adopted budget.

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

000014 Transportation CIP, 000002 Ground & Surface Water Management

 

Budget Priority:

Vibrant & Connected, Healthy & Sustainable

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

None

 

Funding source(s):

General Fund-Transportation Maintenance, Utility Fund

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

 

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

2/6/2024

Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works

Receive Information

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

The Operations and Maintenance Agreement must be approved prior to the start of light rail service and opening of the Direct Access Ramp between the station platform and the Redmond Technology Station Bridge.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

Some portions of the new infrastructure at the Redmond Technology Station may not be opened to the public when 2 Line service begins.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: Draft Operations and Maintenance Agreement

Attachment B: Exhibit A to Operations and Maintenance Agreement