TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Seraphie Allen
Deputy Director
Planning and Community Development
Vangie Garcia
Manager
Planning and Community Development
LaNaya Taylor
Program Administrator
TITLE:
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Approval of the Redmond Community Van Agreement
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The Community Van Program provides vans for Redmond Community members to use for prescheduled trips as either driver or passenger. King County Metro will hire Hopelink to act as the Community Transportation Coordinator that will do all outreach, recruiting, and events related to Community Van. There is no monetary exchange or liability between the City and King County Metro. The City will help to provide/locate parking and signage for the vans, serve as a liaison between King County Metro and elected officials, as well as keep the community informed about the program through website and printed materials.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
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REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Transportation Master Plan Update, light rail accessibility, Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Strategy T1.1 Implement Growth and Transportation Efficiency Center program, T1.2 Commuter Mobility Partnerships, and T1.3 Multimodal transit/facilities, Community Strategic Plan DEI-"establish and support strategic practices that increase our city's ability to provide excellent services; encourage cross-cultural interactions; and strengthens our relationship with our diverse communities, and Environmental Sustainability-"Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and enhance health and resilience of Redmond's resources."
* Required:
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* Council Request:
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* Other Key Facts:
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OUTCOMES:
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