HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 89-392 N.C.S. 12/11/1989Resolution No. 89-392 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION APPROVING PETALUMA TRANSIT MAINTENANCE
AND OPERATION FACILITY SITE BE RELOCATED FROM CITY
CORPORATION YARD TO A SITE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE
EXISTING SCHOOL DISTRICT BUS FACILITY ON KENILWORTH DR
WHEREAS, Petaluma desires .to move out of its current leased
facility into a more modern garage which would better serve its drivers and
new bus fleet, thus saving over $15,000/yr. in lease expense; and
WHEREAS, Petaluma had proposed to relocate the City's bus
maintenance and operations facility to the City's corporation yard; and
WHEREAS, on further evaluation of the city site, it was felt that its
proximity to the sewage treatment plant would not be conducive to a transit
maintenance/operations facility; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that a more suitable site, owned
by the Petaluma School District, is available directly adjacent to the
existing District bus facility on Kenilworth Drive; and
WHEREAS, the ability to utilize .their existing new underground
diesel gas storage tanks and bus washing machine would allow additional
savings by not having to duplicate them at our site; and
accessible to the routes and the public and would not cause the buses to
transverse railroad lines and compete with large truck traffic at an
unprotected approach on Lakeville St. (Hwy 116); and
WHEREAS, this site is also more centrally located and more easily
WHEREAS, a Joint Use Agreement with the School District has been
approved ~ which is free of lease payments which will reduce expenses
extensively over the 10 year term of the agreement;
existing district bus facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
approves relocating the Petaluma Transit Maintenance and Operation
Facility site from Clty Corporation Yard to a site directly adjacent to the
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Adjourned). (z~>sraial~ meeting fO~
on the .....1-lth------.... day of .........................December............., 19-.89., by the ~ ~~
following vote:
City Attorney
AYES
Tencer, Woolsey, Balshaw, Davis, Vice Mayor Sobel, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: 0
ABSENT: Cava ag
ATTEST: .-•-•--•--......... ... .... ... ...... ... .........................
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