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File Number: 22-322 <br />Previous Actions <br />·On November 19, 2018, by Resolution Number No. 2018-132, City Council approved an <br />NPSA with MV Transportation for paratransit services. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />·Policy T-4.3 Shuttle Buses. Continue existing shuttle services and ensure they remain as a <br />viable alternative to driving. Shuttles should connect the City's BART stations with major <br />employment centers, residential areas, schools, shopping, health and other activity centers. <br />·Policy T-4.4 Coordination of Shuttle Services. Promote the consolidation of private shuttle <br />services to provide more efficient and comprehensive service between the City’s employment <br />centers and major public transit facilities, and to make the expansion of such service more <br />viable. Where shuttle service is provided, it should supplement rather than compete with <br />conventional public transit service. <br />Summary of Public Outreach Efforts <br />·FY 2017-2018: The City contracted with Nelson/Nygaard, a transportation study firm, to <br />evaluate the existing routes and transportation needs for the City’s senior and disabled <br />population. During this period the consultants conducted ride-alongs, in-person outreach, <br />community surveys and service provider interviews. Community input surveys were obtained <br />from San Leandro’s senior population with support from International Contact and Alice and <br />Associates Advice, Access and Advocacy organization. <br />·March 2019: A series of three public meetings were conducted in multiple languages to <br />present draft recommendations to solicit responses from stakeholders. <br />·September 3, 2019: Nelson/Nygaard project team and City staff presented the Draft Plan and <br />recommendations to the City Council. <br />·November 21, 2019: The Nelson/Nygaard project team presented the Draft Plan and <br />recommendations to the Senior Commission <br />·February 2020: City staff received the San Leandro FLEX Shuttle Expansion Plan Final <br />Report from Nelson/Nygaard <br />·FY 2020-2021 and 2021-2022: Nelson/Nygaard conducted Long Form written and Short <br />Form telephone surveys in multiple languages to compile FLEX RIDES members’ feedback <br />about the FLEX RIDES Shuttle Service Expansion Plan Implementation. The data collection <br />was completed March 2022 and has been provided to City Staff in a draft Final Report. <br />Fiscal Impacts <br />The total contract cost of Amendment 1 is $604,582.89 and will be funded with available Measure <br />B and Measure BB funds from account 157-36-001-5640 and 154-36-002-5640. The total cost <br />for FY 2022-2023 is estimated at $604,582.89. <br />Budget Authority <br />Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 6/1/2022