City of Madison - File #: 02886

• File #: 02886
• Version: 1
• Name: Purchase of Service agreement with Porchlight, Inc. to manage a Transit For Jobs
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/1/2006
• In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
• On agenda: 2/21/2006
• Final action: 2/21/2006
• Enactment date: 2/23/2006
• Enactment #: RES-06-00137
• Title: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Purchase of Service agreement with Porchlight, Inc. to manage a Transit For Jobs program utilizing Emerging Neighborhoods Funds as identified in the 2006 adopted Operating Budget.
• Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz, Lauren Cnare, Kenneth Golden, Noel T. Radomski, Jed Sanborn, Paul J. Van Rooy

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/21/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
2/13/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
2/8/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Refer
2/7/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer
2/1/2006	1	Community Services Office	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
2/1/2006	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office
2/1/2006	1	Community Services Office	Referred for Introduction	Pass

Fiscal Note
The 2006 Operating Budget includes $40,000 in Miscellaneous Appropriations for Emerging Neighborhoods to create a Transit for Jobs program. There is no effect on the levy.
Title
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Purchase of Service agreement with Porchlight, Inc. to manage a Transit For Jobs program utilizing Emerging Neighborhoods Funds as identified in the 2006 adopted Operating Budget.
Body
WHEREAS, the 2006 adopted operating budget provides $125,000 in Miscellaneous Appropriations for the Emerging Neighborhoods fund; and

WHEREAS, the 2006 adopted operating budget appropriated $40,000 of the Emerging Neighborhoods fund to create a "Transit for Jobs" program which will link specific transit assistance of single ride, 10 ride and 31 day Metro passes to low-income, transit dependent individuals who are working with the Job Center, homeless shelter, transitional housing providers, job development and training agencies, or neighborhood-based support agencies which have significant focus on job-seeking and referral services; and

WHEREAS, a Request For Proposals from not-for-profit agencies was developed and released to seek a provider to manage a community-based "Transit for Jobs" program; and

WHEREAS, on January 30, 2006 two responses were received in response to RFP No. 7784-0-2006/MM; and

WHEREAS, on January 31, 2006 a subcommittee of the Community Services Commission met to review, discuss and select a provider for the "Transit for Jobs" program.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Community Services Commission subcommittee on the "Transit for Jobs" program recommends the City enter into a contract with Porchlight, Inc. to manage a community-based "Transit for Jobs" program for the period covering March 1, 2006 through February 28, 2007; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk, through the Office of Community Services, are authorized to enter into a purchase of service agreement w...