HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2017-229RESOLUTION NO. 2017 — 229
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
WITH NEUTRON HOLDINGS, INC. DBA LIMEBIKE FOR
BICYCLE SHARING PROGRAM SERVICES
WHEREAS, several transportation goals of the City are to provide safe and
affordable multi -modal transportation options to all residents to reduce traffic congestion and to
maximize carbon free mobility; and
WHEREAS, bike -share services are a component to help the City achieve its
transportation goals, and the City desires to make bike -share services available to residents and
those who work in the City; and
WHEREAS, Neutron Holdings, Inc. dba LimeBike ("LimeBike") proposes to
operate a bike -share program within the City for a trial period, through June 30, 2018, to
compile data and better understand the issues, if any, associated with a bike sharing program
within the community; and
WHEREAS, LimeBike offers a unique bike sharing service whereby a
prospective user finds a bike nearby and downloads the app, scans the QR code to unlock the
bike, rides the bike to the destination, parks the bike by a bike rack or designated area, and
locks the bike to finalize the trip; and
WHEREAS, LimeBike possesses GPS, 3G, and self-locking technology in its
bike fleet such that bikes may be locked and opened by users with a mobile application or app,
and tracked to provide for operations and maintenance; and
WHEREAS, LimeBike covers all bike maintenance and operation costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute all documents and take any
actions necessary and appropriate to carry out the License Agreement for with Neutron
Holdings, Inc. dba LimeBike for Bicycle Sharing Program Services. Said License Agreement is
on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of Novembe 017.
ATTEST:
Mic aeI R. Dalla, ity Clerk
on Morrison, Mayor
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Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
November 21, 2017 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Mendivil, Morrison, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: Cano.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY:
RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City C erk of the City o ational City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-229 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on November 21, 2017.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy