DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements (TCI)
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 1, 2 and 5; City-wide
SUBJECT: Disposition. Joint Use Agreement: VIA Metropolitan Transit use of City-properties.
SUMMARY: Consideration of the following resolutions related to installation of VIA Metropolitan Transit improvements on city property:
A. A resolution recommending approval of a Joint Use Agreement between the City of San Antonio and VIA Metropolitan Transit to place passenger amenities, including bus shelters, and ADA improvements at thirteen existing bus stops at twelve locations owned, and one location controlled by, the City of San Antonio.
B. A resolution recommending approval of a Joint Use Agreement between the City of San Antonio and VIA Metropolitan Transit to place passenger amenities, including bus shelters, and ADA improvements on city owned or controlled property throughout the City of San Antonio, including all 10 city council districts.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
VIA Metropolitan Transit requested a Joint Use Agreement to place passenger amenities and ADA improvements at existing bus stops on twelve City-owned properties, and one property controlled by the City's Parks Department. The locations are 1107 Culebra Road (one stop on Culebra and one stop on Zarzamora), 107 King William, 2322 Buena Vista Street, 1310 Vance Jackson, 1430 W Cesar E Chavez Blvd., 726 Fredericksburg Road, 2100 Nogalitos Street, East Ashby Place (McCullough @ Ashby in NCB 2995, Block 5), 210 Nolan, 1526 N. Walters, Cemetery #4 (in NCB 1418, New Braunfels @ East Commerce) and Maverick Jones Park (E. Jones Street @ Broadway Street in NCB 459), Council Districts 1, 2 and 5. All sites require less than 300 square feet, with the exception of Fire Station #10 on Culebra and Zarzamora which requires a stop on both Culebra and Zarzamora. (Exhibit A and B)
Due to a lack of, or constrained right-of-way, VIA has been un...
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