File #: 21-1245   
Type: Ordinance-S Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/19/2021 Final action: 5/19/2021
Title: Jurisdictional Bus Service Revenue Agreements - Amendments (Ordinance S-47584)
District: Citywide

Title

Jurisdictional Bus Service Revenue Agreements - Amendments (Ordinance S-47584)

 

Description

Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute amendments to agreements: 147281 with the Gila River Indian Community; 150473 with the City of Glendale; 146019 with the City of Peoria; and 150638 with the Regional Public Transportation Authority, for the purchase of Phoenix's fixed-route bus services by these agencies and the funding of Phoenix's Dial-a-Ride services with regional funds managed by Regional Public Transportation Authority for Fiscal Year 2021-22. Estimated costs for the year include credits resulting from the region’s receipt of Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act funds and American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds.

 

Report

Summary

Phoenix's Public Transit Department has existing agreements with these agencies for the provision of fixed route bus services as provided by Phoenix on the following routes:

  • Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) - Route 51;
  • City of Glendale - Routes 51, 59, 60, 67, 80, 83, 90, 138, 170 and 186;
  • City of Peoria - Route 83; and
  • Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA) - Routes 3, 17, 29, 41, 50, 59, 67, 70, 80, 106, 138, 154 and 170.

 

These amendments establish the Fiscal Year 2021-22 cost estimates for the fixed route bus service provided to these agencies by Phoenix, plus Phoenix's Dial-A-Ride services funded by regional funds.

 

Financial Impact

There is no cost to Phoenix. Each agency will pay Phoenix for these services. Below are the projected costs for each respective agency in Fiscal Year 2021-22:

 

GRIC

Gross Cost of Service: $1,030,910

Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) Funding Credit to GRIC: $237,338

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) Funding Credit to GRIC: $578,885

Farebox Revenue: $28,810

Net GRIC Cost (Revenue to Phoenix): $185,877

 

City of Glendale

Gross Cost of Service: $5,283,822

CRRSAA Funding Credit to Glendale: $1,181,323

ARPA Funding Credit to Glendale: $2,881,334

Farebox Revenue: $285,328

Net Glendale Cost (Revenue to Phoenix): $935,837

 

City of Peoria

Gross Cost of Service: $1,582,857

CRRSAA Funding Credit to Peoria: $364,408

ARPA Funding Credit to Peoria: $888,818

Farebox Revenue: $34,439

Net Peoria Cost (Revenue to Phoenix): $295,192

 

RPTA

Gross Cost of Fixed Route Bus Service: $14,146,077

CRRSAA Funding Credit to RPTA: $4,403,702

ARPA Funding Credit to RPTA: $6,654,297

Farebox Revenue: $663,835

Net Fixed Route Bus Service Cost: $2,424,243

Net Dial-a-Ride Cost (Revenue to Phoenix): $2,548,902

Net Combined RPTA Cost (Revenue to Phoenix): $4,973,145

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Public Transit Department.