HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-130RESOLUTION NO. 2020-130
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
CITY OF LODI PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AGENCY SAFETY
PLAN AND AUTHORIZING PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO
EXECUTE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AGENCY SAFETY PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) is a
requirement for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding and was developed in accordance
with FTA's final rule for PTASPs, 49 CFR Part 637, as authorizec by the Moving Ahead for
Progress in the 21St Century Act (MAP -21); and
WHEREAS, the final rule requires transit operators develop and implement a PTASP
based on the Safety Management System (SMS) approach; and
WHEREAS, SMS is the formal, top-down, organization -wide approach to managing
safety risk and assuring the effectiveness of a transit agency's safety risk mitigation, including
systematic procedures, practices, and policies and is meant to ensure a formalized, proactive,
and data -driven approach to safety risk management; and
WHEREAS, the City's Public Works Director will be identified as Lodi's PTASP
Accountable Executive, responsible for carrying out the Agency Safety Plan and ensuring
effective implementation of the program throughout the City's transit system and the City's
Transportation Manager will be identified as Lodi's PTASP Chief Safety Officer, responsible for
day-to-day implementation and operation of the City of Lodi's SMS; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends approving City of Lodi Public Transportation Agency
Safety Plan and authorizing Public Works Director to execute Public Transportation Agency
Safety Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve
City of Lodi Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan and authorizes the Public Works Director
to execute Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (Res. No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to make minor revisions to
the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or term, and to make
clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: June 17, 2020
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2020-130 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 17, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Assistant City Clerk
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