R90-57 APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

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The duties and responsibilities of the management firm (OPERATOR) are outlined below: (1) The Operator agrees to furnish full and complete management and supervisory services reasonably required for the conduct and operation of public transportation facilities owned by the City and all appurtenances and additions to said facilities for the purpose of provid- ing public transportation of persons for hire within the City and areas proximate thereto. (2) Operator shall furnish a resident manaqer and any additional personnel reasonably required for the active management and direction of the system on behalf of the City in, but not limited to, the following areas: A. ) Transportation Operations including: 1) Establishment and direction of garage, transporta- tion and office procedure and supervision of all transit personnel. 2) Direction and preparation of advertising campaigns, sales promotion and public relations projects. 3) Securing all insurance coverage required and handling all matters with insurance carriers. 4) Direction and supervision of all accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, purchasing and any policy or procedure as set forth by the City. B) Schedule Operations including: 1) Studying and recommending changes in bus operating schedules, headway frequencies, transfer methods and other related transit operations. 2) Direction of surveys to determine the need for establishing new rates, schedule and route chang- es, and transfer alterations. C) Labor Relations and Contract Negotiations including: 1) Direction and supervision of labor relations, labor contracts and hearings on grievances and misunderstandings. D) Employee Selection, Safety and Training including: 1) Direction and supervision of the selection of all transit employees.