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Cooperative Endeavor Agreement (CEA) Between Audubon Nature Institute (ANI) and RTA
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DESCRIPTION: Authorization to negotiate and approve a CEA with the ANI to provide additional landscaping and beautification of the Canal Street Ferry Terminal |
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ACTION REQUEST: ☒ Approval ☐ Review Comment ☐ Information Only ☐ Other |
RECOMMENDATION:
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Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and implement a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the ANI and RTA.
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ISSUE/BACKGROUND:
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The Ferry Terminal Project will create a seamless Riverfront connecting the Audubon Aquarium to Spanish Plaza. The Audubon Nature Institute (ANI) wishes to provide certain landscaping and beautification modifications.
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DISCUSSION:
ANI will be responsible for all design, construction, and installation cost. ANI will also be responsible for any ongoing maintenance costs and seasonal beautification costs. RTA riders, ANI patrons, and the public will benefit from this endeavor.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no Financial Impact in this agreement.
NEXT STEPS:
Upon Board approval, staff will negotiate and execute the CEA between the ANI and RTA.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Resolution
Prepared By: Lona Edwards Hankins, lhankins@rtaforward.org
Title: Deputy CEO of Infrastructure, Planning and Information Technology
Reviewed By: Lona Edwards Hankins, lhankins@rtaforward.org
Title: Deputy CEO of Infrastructure, Planning and Information Technology
Reviewed By: Gizelle Johnson Banks
Title: Chief Financial Officer
3/31/2022
Alex Wiggins Date
Chief Executive Officer