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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_0035 (2)STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF Tredell 4022 CONSENT FOR YVEDDI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WHEREAS, the North Carolina General Statute: 160-496.7 restricts a local Transportation Authority to operate only up to five miles outside of the boundaries of its local government jurisdiction; WHEREAS, the Couhties of Davie, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin through the respective Hoards of County Commissioners adopted a local Transportation Development Plan developed by the Northwest Piedmont Council of Governments pursuant to guidelines of the North Carolina Department of Transportation: Division of Public Transportation which designated the Yadkin Valley Economic Development District, Inc. (YVEDDI) as the local Lead Human Services Transportation Agency; WHEREAS, the Counties of Davie, Surry, and Yadkin through the respective Boards of County Commissioners have authorized YVEDDI to provide public mass transit services; WHEREAS, the County of Stokes through its Board of County Commissioners, acting upon advice of the State, created the Stokes County Transportation Authority, which authorized the YVEDDI to provide public mass transit services effective April 5, 1982; WHEREAS, citizens,organizations, and agencies of Davie, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin Counties may need to be transported through and into our local government jurisdiction to secure health, nutrition, employment, recreational, educational, and other special services; WHEREAS, current transportation services provided in our local government Jurisdictional area are not currently scheduled or operated in a manner that would enable economical coordination of transportation services to occur between the YVEDDI and our transportation services; WHEREAS, the YVEDDI has requested that this local government governing body give consent to the YVEDDI to operate transportation services through or into our area for citizens, organizations, and agencies of Davie, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin Counties; THEREFORE, the County Conmmissionerof Iredell County hereby consents or t e to provide special transportation services through or into our local government jurisdictional area so that citizens, organizations, and agencies of the Counties of Davie, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin Counties can receive health, nutritional, employment, recreational, educational,and other special services; Provided that the YVEDDI shall work cooperatively with any public transportation service provider in our area to enable coordination of transportation services to occur whenever economically feasible. This consent shall not in any manner result in any financial or other liabilities upon the consenter. on 25 PAs S80