93-114 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENN~PIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: November 22, 1993
RESOLUTION NO: 93-114
MOTION BY: Chmiel SECONDED BY: Mason
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE PURCHASE OF A BUS FLEET FOR SOUTHWEST
METRO TRANSIT TO SERVE CHASKA, CHANHASSEN, AND EDEN PRAIRIE
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen is a party to that certain Joint Powers Agreement
establishing a Southwest Area Transit Commission (Joint Powers Agreement) now known as the
Southwest Metro Transit Commission (SMTC) entered into July 21, 1986; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to Joint Powers Agreement made and
entered into on the 18th day of December 1990, the Commission may not purchase any buses
or motor vehicles without prior written approval of the councils of all of the parties to the Joint
Powers Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the SMTC has determined it is necessary and advisable to purchase up to
twenty-two (22) vehicles for use in the SMTC Small Bus Operation Program; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of the vehicles will qualify as a capital expenditure and will
qualify for the expenditure of bond proceeds from the Metropolitan Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Chanhassen, that the City hereby
approves the purchase of up to twenty-two (22) vehicles by the Southwest Metro Transit
Commission for use in its Small Bus Operation Program.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22nd day of November, 1993.
ATTEST:
Don Ashworth, City Clerk/Manager
YES
NO ABSENT
Chmiel
Mason
Dockendorf
Senn
Wing
None None