PRESENTER: Presenter
Matthew Eckmann, Assistant Director of Public Works
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of a lease agreement between the City of New Braunfels and the Alamo Area Council of Government for the lease of the parking and office space located at 424 S. Castell Avenue
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Alamo Area Council of Governments operates the Alamo Regional Transit (ART) system which has provided transit services to the City of New Braunfels since 2014. The City is currently in an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with ART to continue providing this service until the City can start its own micro-transit service, Ride The Rio. This Agreement will provide office space and parking for the ART vehicles until the City’s transit system is established. ART currently houses their vehicles at the Senior Center, but this contract expires in March 2025. This Agreement is anticipated to be for approximately 6 months.
ISSUE:
Executing a lease agreement to provide continuity of service for ART utilizing available space at an existing city facility
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☒Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☐Community Well-Being ☐N/A
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FISCAL IMPACT:
There will be no fiscal impact to the City under the terms of this lease.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of this lease.