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Authorization to Negotiate and Execute an Administrative Support Agreement with Orange County Transportation Authority
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Overview
The Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor Agency entered into an administrative support agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority on November 21, 2013, to provide administrative services and daily management of the State-supported Pacific Surfliner intercity passenger rail service operating in the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo rail corridor. The initial agreement expired on June 30, 2018, and was renegotiated for a new three-year term beginning July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2021, with two, three-year option terms. The first three-year option term was executed on September 1, 2021, which extended the agreement for an additional thirty-six months, from July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2024, while the second and final three-year option term was executed on June 11, 2024, which extended the agreement through June 30, 2027. In order to provide continued administrative services, staff is seeking authorization from the Board of Directors to negotiate and execute an administrative agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority.
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Recommendation(s)
Authorize the Managing Director to negotiate and execute an administrative support agreement with the Orange County Transportation Authority.