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1 EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 2 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Memorandum of Understanding Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> for Planning Coordination and Proposed Action Originating Department Transportation Services <br /> Cooperation between the Puget Consent Contact Person Tom Hingson <br /> Sound Regional Council and Action Phone Number 425-257-8939 <br /> Central Puget Sound Regional First Reading FOR AGENDA OF October 25,2017 <br /> Transit Authority(Sound <br /> Transit); Snohomish County Second Reading <br /> Public Transportation Benefit Third Reading <br /> Area Corporation(Community Public Hearing <br /> Transit);City of Everett, Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Transportation Services and Department Head <br /> other public transit agencies CAA al <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Memorandum of Transportation Services, <br /> Understanding Legal <br /> Amount Budgeted -0- <br /> Expenditure Required -0- Account Number(s): <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> This update to the Memorandum of Understanding(MOU)with the Puget Sound Regional Council (the <br /> Puget Sound area's Metropolitan Planning Organization) is a housekeeping action which will bring the MOU <br /> in line with applicable federal and state laws. It is intended to provide a framework for cooperative <br /> transportation planning. This MOU will allow parties to avoid duplication of effort and optimize public <br /> transportation planning and investments in support of local, countywide and multicounty growth- <br /> management policies and objectives in the Puget Sound Region. This MOU also satisfies federal regulations <br /> requiring such an agreement between the local area Metropolitan Planning Organization and the transit <br /> agencies operating in the area. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign the Memorandum of Understanding for Planning Coordination and Cooperation <br /> between the Puget Sound Regional Council and Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority(Sound <br /> Transit); Snohomish County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation(Community Transit); City of <br /> Everett,Transportation Services and other public transit agencies. <br /> 5 <br />