COTPA Board Meeting
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · June 7, 2024
Agenda
Time: 9:00 AM
Date: June 07, 2024
Location: City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
TRUSTEES:
Bernard L. Semtner, III,
Chairperson
Meg McElhaney, Vice Chairperson
Robert Ruiz
James Cooper
Brent Bryant
Chris Kauffman
David Holt
Steve Hill, Surrogate Trustee
Craig Freeman, City Manager
Laura Johnson, Surrogate
Trustee
COTPA Office, 2000 S. May Ave., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73108
Participant Instructions
The Central Oklahoma Transit and Parking Authority (COTPA) meets the first Friday of the month at
9:00 a.m.in City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. Parking is available at the Sheridan Walker
Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan) and the Arts District Garage (431 W. Main).
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405) 2973705 as soon as
possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled meeting.
The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the
individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any information provided at said
meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting.
COTPA Office, 2000 S. May Ave., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73108
Participant Instructions
The Central Oklahoma Transit and Parking Authority (COTPA) meets the first Friday of the month at
9:00 a.m.in City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. Parking is available at the Sheridan Walker
Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan) and the Arts District Garage (431 W. Main).
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405) 2973705 as soon as
possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled meeting.
The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the
individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any information provided at said
meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting.
Addressing the Trust
Residents may address Trustees on certain items by signing up to speak and providing the agenda item
number, their reason for appearing and their address, but all comments must be relevant to the item. The
Chairperson or presiding trustee may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the
COTPA, or have any person removed from the Council Chamber, if that person commits any
disorderly or disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the
following: speaking without being recognized by the Chairperson or presiding trustee; continuing to
speak after notice that the speaker’s allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not
relevant to the item under discussion; failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chairperson or
presiding trustee; engaging in other conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280,
disruptive conduct includes any conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or
jeopardizes the safety of self or others”. A person may also be subject to arrest and removal from the
Municipal Building for violation of Oklahoma City Municipal Code 2020, § 3081 – Disorderly
conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280 Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting
State Business, Agency Operations or Employees.
Residents may not address the COTPA regarding items from “Items from Chairperson, “Items from
Trustees” (except for items listed for a vote or if asked for comments by a Trustee). Residents may also
address the COTPA on individual concerns, included on the listed exceptions, at the beginning of the
agenda under “Residents to be Heard.” Residents to be Heard is not provided as a forum for publicly
announced or declared candidates for City public office, and they will not be allowed to speak as
Residents to be Heard. Residents will not be allowed to campaign on any political issue during the
meeting. Comments must concern COTPA services or policies. Please fill out a "Request to be Heard"
form located outside the Chambers. Please return this form to the Trust. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR
COMMENTS TO 3 MINUTES. Continuing to speak beyond the time allowed by the Chairperson or
presiding trustee shall constitute grounds for removal from the Council Chamber. Residents who wish to
be listed on the agenda for comments to COTPA call the Administrative Coordinator at (405)
2972484 before 4 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the next COTPA meeting. Persons so listed on the agenda
for comments to COTPA are subject to the same restrictions listed above. Persons may use City
computer to make presentations to COTPA only if requested to do so by the Chairperson, a Trustee, or
the Administrator and the device containing the presentation is provided to the Administrative
Coordinator three business days in advance.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items which appear on the agenda. The Trust may adopt, amend,
approve, defer, deny, ratify, recommend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is
the Administrator and the device containing the presentation is provided to the Administrative
Coordinator three business days in advance.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items which appear on the agenda. The Trust may adopt, amend,
approve, defer, deny, ratify, recommend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is
needed to act on an item, the Trust may refer the matter to the Administrator or the Assistant Municipal
Counselor. The Trust may also refer items to standing committees of the Trust or to a board or
commission for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date
or stricken from the agenda entirely.
Consent Docket/Television Coverage
Items listed under "Consent Docket" are usually approved as a group with the proper motion from a
member of COTPA. Members of COTPA may request discussion or separate action on any item on the
Consent Docket.
AGENDA
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING AUTHORITY
DATE: June 07, 2024
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: City Council Chamber, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ITEMS FROM THE CHAIRMAN
A. MAPS 4 Presentation of the Transit Planned Growth – BRT Alternatives Analysis
III. RESIDENTS TO BE HEARD
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the May 3, 2024 COTPA Board meeting
V. CONSENT DOCKET
A. Renewal No. 4 with Alpha Vu (COTPA 2104425), for Market Research and
Data Mining Services (Tier 3), estimated annual cost $160,000, July 1, 2024
through June 30, 2025.
B. Renewal No. 1 with Mental Health Association of Oklahoma (COTPA
C244102_25), to administer a Social Service Mental Health Outreach Program,
estimated annual cost of $55,000, retroactive to June 2, 2024 through June 1,
2025.
C. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. the provision of Transportation Services
for the Climb Ride Program (COTPA2020050), estimated annual cost $120,000,
July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
D. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the provision of Social Services
Transportation and Senior Interim Urgent Need Transportation (COTPA2020047)
in Oklahoma and Northern Cleveland Counties, estimated annual cost $80,000,
member of COTPA. Members of COTPA may request discussion or separate action on any item on the
Consent Docket.
AGENDA
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING AUTHORITY
DATE: June 07, 2024
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: City Council Chamber, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ITEMS FROM THE CHAIRMAN
A. MAPS 4 Presentation of the Transit Planned Growth – BRT Alternatives Analysis
III. RESIDENTS TO BE HEARD
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the May 3, 2024 COTPA Board meeting
V. CONSENT DOCKET
A. Renewal No. 4 with Alpha Vu (COTPA 2104425), for Market Research and
Data Mining Services (Tier 3), estimated annual cost $160,000, July 1, 2024
through June 30, 2025.
B. Renewal No. 1 with Mental Health Association of Oklahoma (COTPA
C244102_25), to administer a Social Service Mental Health Outreach Program,
estimated annual cost of $55,000, retroactive to June 2, 2024 through June 1,
2025.
C. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. the provision of Transportation Services
for the Climb Ride Program (COTPA2020050), estimated annual cost $120,000,
July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
D. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the provision of Social Services
Transportation and Senior Interim Urgent Need Transportation (COTPA2020047)
in Oklahoma and Northern Cleveland Counties, estimated annual cost $80,000,
July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
E. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the EMBARK Well Transportation
Program (COTPA2020047), estimated annual cost $45,000, July 1, 2024 through
June 30, 2025.
F. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the ShareAFare Transportation
Program (COTPA2020049), estimated annual cost $90,000, July 1, 2024 through
June 30, 2025.
G. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the provision of Senior Non
Emergency Medical Transportation Services in Oklahoma, Canadian, and
Northern Cleveland Counties (COTPA2020047), estimated annual cost
June 30, 2025.
G. Renew agreement with SendaRide, Inc. for the provision of Senior Non
Emergency Medical Transportation Services in Oklahoma, Canadian, and
Northern Cleveland Counties (COTPA2020047), estimated annual cost
$155,000, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
H. Renew agreements with SendaRide, Inc. for the provision of Senior Congregate
Meal Transportation Services (COTPA2020047) and Senior STEP Grocery
Shopping Transportation Services (COTPA2020047), estimated annual cost
$30,000, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
I. Resolution ratifying the Administrator's action accepting grant awards and
executing grant agreements with Areawide Aging Agency of Oklahoma, Inc. for
senior transportation services, estimated cost $30,000, estimated revenue
$401,800, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
J. Resolution approving the recommendation of a new committee member, Tim
Underwood, to serve on the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking
Authority Pension Plan Committee.
K. Resolution authorizing the sole source purchase of SEON (COTPASS24
C244137) parts and services, for surveillance equipment installed in transit
vehicles, estimated annual cost of 350,000, July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027.
L. Resolution authorizing the Administrator to administratively manage the biannual
Transit HalfPrice Pass Sale, including setting dates for the sale, and marketing the
sale to the public.
M. Resolution authorizing free fares on fixedroute bus, RAPID NW, Zone 1 and
Zone 1A ADA Paratransit, Public Ferry, and Streetcar services on specified Free
Fare Days in Fiscal Year 2025 (Attachment “A”).
N. Resolution authorizing a change in the estimated annual cost for Professional
Services Agreement with Lobdock, Inc. (COTPA 2106524) for onsite drug and
alcohol testing services, estimated cost increase of $40,000, for the period ending
September 3, 2024.
O. Parking Agreement with the City of Oklahoma City to provide parking for City
employees, City vehicles and validated parking for individuals and businesses
conducting business with the City or serving in the capacity of members of boards,
commissions or other committees at the Sheridan Walker Garage and the Arts
District Garage, estimated annual revenue $1,150,000, July 1, 2024 through June
30, 2025.
P. Lease Agreement with Clarity Coffee, LLC, for the leased premises at 431 West
Main Street, Suite A, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, estimated annual revenue
$22,372, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026.
Q. Interlocal Service Agreement with the City of Norman for provisions of
transportation services, vehicle cleaning, washing, and fueling services by
EMBARK for fixed route and paratransit bus services, estimated revenue
$4,539,850.17, estimated expense $4,145,318.34, effective July 1, 2024 through
June 30, 2025
VI. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
transportation services, vehicle cleaning, washing, and fueling services by
EMBARK for fixed route and paratransit bus services, estimated revenue
$4,539,850.17, estimated expense $4,145,318.34, effective July 1, 2024 through
June 30, 2025
VI. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. Ratifying and approving Addenda No. 1, 2, 3, and 4; awarding contract to
Manhattan Road & Bridge, Inc., Project MC0672 First Americans Museum
River Boat Landing, $6,617,877.54; assigning Professional Services Industries,
Inc.as testing laboratory; and approving contract and bonds.
B. Sole Source Agreement with Taylor Traffic Systems (COTPA SS24_C244139)
for Transit Signal Priority (TSP) operations, preventive maintenance, system
support, and onboarding training, estimated annual cost of $300,000, retroactive
to January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2027.
C. Final Acceptance of Projects MC0619, MS0123 and WC1029, Northwest
Bus Rapid Transit, Transit Center Downtown at North Broadway Avenue and
West Main Street, providing service on North Classen Boulevard to Northwest
Expressway and Meridian Avenue; and placing maintenance bond into effect
D. Resolution authorizing additional work for construction improvements along the
RAPID NW route utilizing Rudy Construction Company (MS0128R1) for
Pedestrian Access Improvements, Cyclist Safety Access, Commemorative Plaque
installation, additional BUS lane markings, and maintenance improvements at
RAPID NW transit platforms, estimated cost of $173,337.16.
E. Memorandum of Understanding approving the adjusted contract price for Year 2
of the Amended and Restated Professional Services Agreement with Herzog
Transit Services, Inc. (COTPA SS24C244103) for the Operation and
Maintenance of the Oklahoma City Streetcar System, estimated annual amount
$6,109,336, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
F. Resolution authorizing a change in the estimated annual cost for Amended and
Restated Professional Services Agreement with Herzog Transit Services, Inc.
(COTPA SS24C244103) for the Operation and Maintenance of the Oklahoma
City Streetcar System, cost increase of $1,300,000, for the period ending June
30, 2024.
G. Resolution authorizing a change in the estimated annual cost for Professional
Services Agreement with PCI Municipal Services, LLC (COTPA 22028) for
parking operations and facilities maintenance, estimated annual cost increase of
$1,000,000, for the period ending, June 30, 2027.
H. Resolution authoring the purchase of three Compressed Natural Gas ADA
Accessible vans from the adopted the adopted Ohio Department of
Transportation’s Cooperative Purchasing Program contracts, (COTPACP24
C264126OhioState), estimated cost of $482,467.
I. Resolution adopting the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget; and directing the Administrator to implement the budget.
VII. RATIFICATION OF CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
A. Ratification of Payroll and Vendor Claims for the Period April 2 through April 30,
I. Resolution adopting the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget; and directing the Administrator to implement the budget.
VII. RATIFICATION OF CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
A. Ratification of Payroll and Vendor Claims for the Period April 2 through April 30,
2024
B. Ratification of Payroll and Vendor Claims for the Period May 1 through May 29,
2024
VIII. RECEIVE FINANCIAL REPORTS
A. COTPA Schedules of Revenues and Expenditures – Budget to Actual for the
month ended April 30, 2024
IX. RECEIVE PROGRAM REPORTS
A. Presentation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Update
B. Presentation of the Marketing and Community Engagement Report
C. Presentation of the Safety, Security and Training Report
D. Receive Program Report
X. ITEMS FROM TRUSTEES
XI. ADJOURNMENT