R2010-85 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH AOK TRAVEL NETWORK, INC.

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. � , 9. The Cab Ride Form shall be retained by the Cab Company, with a copy to be forwarded to the City periodically when the Cab Company seeks fare subsidy reimbursement. 10. The Cab Company shall submit to the City by 8:00 am each day a log of scheduled trips, showing the Operation Uplift rides scheduled for that day. The log of scheduled trips shall include the names of the Operation Uplift riders, the requested origins and destinations, the requested pick-up times,the negotiated pick-up times, appointment times and denied trips, if any, and such other information as the City may reasonably require from time to time to permit evaluation of the Cab Company's performance. 11. The Cab Company shall submit to the City periodically, when the Cab Company seeks fare subsidy reimbursement, daily trip logs for each day of the reimbursement period showing the information detailed in Section 10 above, and including the actual pick-up and drop-off times, the number of escorts, canceled trips, denied trips, "no shows", and such other information as the City may reasonably require from time to time to permit evaluation of the Cab Company's performance. 12. The Cab Company shall permit the review or audit of all records pertaining to Operation Uplift by the City, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the United States Deparhnent of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration. 13. Failure to comply with these guidelines or refusal to permit the City to monitor the Cab Company's compliance shall be grounds for immediate suspension or termination of this Agreement. OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS In order to qualify for participation in Operation Uplift, the Cab Company shall operate in accordance with the operational requirements of this program, issued by the City, which shall include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. The Cab Company shall operate taxicabs on all of the days and at all of the times that the buses of the Decatur Public Transit System are scheduled to be in operation, and throughout the entire service area of the Decatur Public Transit System, as these are determined by the City and as amended from time to time. 2. Vehicles operated by the Cab Company shall be conventional 4-door sedans, vans, or minivans, licensed and equipped according to applicable City codes, and shall at all times be kept in clean and comfortable condition, and shall be maintained in good and safe operating condition. Each vehicle and/or driver shall be equipped with a two-way radio or a cellular telephone. 3. The Cab Company shall establish and maintain a preventive maintenance program for all of its vehicles, including periodic mechanical inspections and pre-trip driver inspections. 4. The Cab Company shall at all times have sufficient vehicles and personnel available to meet the normal demand for service, shall not withhold or restrict service to Operation Uplift participants in any way, and shall not provide preferential service to non-Operation Uplift riders. - 3 -