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�I r " I <br /> COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT , <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> NO. 96-46 ', <br /> March 25 1996 I' <br /> , <br /> To: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members , <br /> From: Daniel Sommerfeldt, Interim City Manager ', <br /> George Weaver, Director of Department of Community Development C� � <br /> Robert S. Reed, Mass Transit Administrator I <br /> Subject: Request for Proposals for Management of Decatur Public Transit System <br /> Upon City Council approval, the attached resolution will authorize the issuance of a <br /> Request for Proposals for management of the Decatur Public Transit System. The <br /> management company will be the employer of all transit employees and it will provide <br /> management and supervisory services necessary for the daily operation of the transit system. <br /> The management firm will furnish a resident manager and it will make available central staff <br /> support for labor negotiations, employee grievances and other areas as needed. <br /> The current contract expires on June 30, 1996 and the new agreement will be for a <br /> 3-year period; however, either party can cancel at the end of any year provided that proper <br /> notification is given. The City currently pays $74,949 annually for management services. <br /> It is expected that there will be at least 3 firms to submit proposals for the City's <br /> consideration. The deadline for receipt of proposals is scheduled for May lOth and the <br /> award of cont�act should be ready for City Council approval in June, 1996. <br /> � <br />