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Form#: B-52 <br /> 7/18/91 <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> DEPARTMENT: Mass Transit Agency DATE: 9/03/2019 <br /> STAFF CONTACT: Brenda Carreira PHONE: 961-8744 <br /> A. REQUEST: <br /> Please prepare a resolution to enter a multi-year contract for Fixed Route Transportation Services. <br /> Mass Transit hereby requests to breach and waive Finance Committee as well as the 5—day hold. <br /> B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED)• <br /> Mass Transit is seeking fixed route transportation services to fulfill its island-wide public transportation <br /> system. Due to an aging fleet, Mass Transit currently contracts with Polynesian Adventure Tours for drivers <br /> (to operate County owned vehicles), and has two (2)additional contracts with Polynesian Adventure Tours <br /> and Robert's Hawai'i for drivers and Contractor owned vehicles. This new contract will allow for efficiency <br /> and streamlining by contracting with only one(1)vendor for drivers of County owned vehicles and drivers& <br /> buses for Contractor owned vehicles. In addition, Mass Transit will be able to afford Hawaii Island's <br /> community an improved and consistent transportation system. <br /> SIGNED: DATE: 9/03/2019 <br /> Department Head <br />