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• 1 6 <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JULY 5, 2016 <br />TITLE: <br />AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH <br />ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION <br />AUTHORITY FOR THE SENIOR MOBILITY <br />PROGRAM <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5,413) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 13` Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an amendment to the agreement <br />with Orange County Transportation Authority for the Senior Mobility Program to extend the <br />expiration date from June 30, 2016 to June 30, 2021 and to modify the scope, subject to non - <br />substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) developed the Senior Mobility Program for <br />the purpose of improving transportation services for seniors in the region. Under this amendment, <br />the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency will provide transportation services for <br />Santa Ana residents 60 years of age and older. The program will assist participants with <br />accessing programs, services and activities to enhance their quality of life. <br />On May 3, 2016 the City Council approved the Senior Mobility Program- Agency Service Plan, <br />which is now incorporated into the agreement amendment. As specified in the Service Plan, the <br />following transportation categories will be included as eligible: senior centers, nutrition, personal <br />care, shopping and social /recreational activities. <br />The initial term of the agreement was for five years and was set to expire on June 30, 2016. The <br />agreement is subject to extension for another five year period, through June 30, 2021, at the <br />discretion of OCTA. The proposed amended agreement includes the new term expiration date of <br />June 30, 2021 (Exhibit 1). <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />Approval of this item allows the City to meet Goal #5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement <br />& Sustainability, Objective #4 (Support neighborhood vitality and livability), Strategy B (Improve <br />neighborhood quality by locating or providing access to complementary services and public <br />25B -1 <br />