R2026-62 Resolution Approving Service Agreement Between the City of Decatur, Illinois and Lindsey Adult Day Services, Inc. for Operation Uplift Transportation

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TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT Memo No. 2026-20 DATE: March 16`h 2026 TO: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and City Council Members FROM: Melissa Hon, City Manager Lacie Elzy, Economic &Community Development Director SUBJECT: Resolution Approving Service Agreement with Lindsey Adult Day Services, Inc. for Operation Uplift Transportation RECOMMENDATION: City staff recommends that City Council approve the attached Resolution authorizing a Service Agreement between the City of Decatur and Lindsey Adult Day Services, Inc. for transportation services through the City's paratransit system, Operation Uplift. BACKGROUND: Lindsey Adult Day Services, Inc. provides adult day services to residents in Decatur and the surrounding area. Many participants rely on transportation assistance to attend the program located at 1685 S. Franklin Street Road. The proposed Agreement allows Lindsey Life members to utilize the City's paratransit service, Operation Uplift, to travel to and from the Lindsey Life facility. The City will track rides provided to Lindsey Life members and invoice the organization monthly for each one-way trip at the adult fare rate in effect at the time of service.The Agreement will begin April 1,2026 and run through March 31, 2027, with automatic annual renewals unless terminated by either party. This Agreement formalizes a billing structure for transportation services and supports access to adult day services for residents who rely on paratransit. STAFF REFERENCE: Should the City Council have any questions,they may contact Lacie Elzy at 217-542-3559 or Lelzy(a,decaturil.gov BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Transportation services will be billed to Lindsey Adult Day Services, Inc. based on ridership. Approval of this Resolution will allow the City to formalize the billing arrangement and begin service under the Agreement on April 1, 2026.