To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: ELIZABETH HAUSE, WATERFRONT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
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APPROVE A TRANSIT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH FOR THE OPERATION OF BEACH CITIES TRANSIT LINE 109 FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027 AND A FEE OF $19,761
APPROVE A TRANSIT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF El SEGUNDO FOR THE OPERATION OF BEACH CITIES TRANSIT LINE 109 FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027 AND A FEE OF $69,152
ADOPT BY 4/5THS VOTE AND TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2608-069, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 BUDGET MODIFICATION TO ALLOCATE $69,152 FROM THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AND $19,761 FROM THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, FOR A TOTAL OF $88,913 FOR BEACH CITIES TRANSIT LINE 109 COST SHARING, TO THE CITY'S TRANSIT FUND
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Community Services Transit Services Division provides regional bus service through Beach Cities Transit (BCT) Line 109, connecting several cities from Redondo Beach to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). To support the operational costs of the line, which runs through Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and El Segundo, the City maintains agreements with each BCT Partner City. During the pandemic, COVID-19 relief funds provided sufficient supplemental funding to maintain Line 109 service without requiring contributions from the BCT Partner Cities. With those funds no longer available, cost-sharing resumed in FY 2025-26 and continues into FY 2026-27. The City of Hermosa Beach has approved a one-year funding agreement totaling $19,761 and the City of El Segundo has approved a one-year funding agreement totaling $69,152. Staff recommends City Council approve the proposed Agreements with the cities of Hermosa Beach and El Segundo to maintain Line 109 operations and adopt the associated Resolution appropriating the funding in the BCT Line 109 related Transit...
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