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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3317 ORDINANCE NO.~ An ordinance providing for a study project to determine the feasibility of utilizing non- public owned modes of public transportation for certain residents of the City of Bremerton. THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. The city of Bremerton declares that it is desirous of providing effective public transportation for all residents of the City, however, further declares that it has proven not feasible to offer bus service to certain areas of the City because of l~w ridership and high cost. Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to contract with a non-public entity for lease of transportation services for the residents of that area known as Marine Drive; said service to be the pickup of residents of Said area at their homes for transport to a designated City bus stop, and pickups at said bus stop for transport to their homes. Said service is to be a pilot project for the purpose of providing the City Council with necessary infor- mation regarding the feasibility of offering such service within designated areas of the City of Bremerton. Section 3. The service specified in Section 2 herein shall be performed by such person, partnership, company or corporation as shall provide the City with the lowest bid in response to publication of a proposal for bids. Section 4. The City Clerk shall prepare a contract for execution with the successful bidder, said contract to be for a period of time not greater that six (6) months. Two weeks before completion of said contract, the service as provided herein shall be reviewed by the City Council, and may be continued for such time, or expanded to such other areas, as the Council may deem necessary and proper. The Council may also discontinue the service. Section 5. If any provision of this ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the - 1 - remainder of the ordinance, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected. APPROVED by the City Council on the first reading this 22nd day of September, 1976. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor an~t.~ted by th~~ ~C~lerk in authentication of such passage this ~-/ day of ~~~, 1976. STAD,' Ma~ ATTEST: - 2 -