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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-076RESOLUTION NO. 2015-076 RESOLUTION GRANTING LICENSE TO STILLWATER TROLLEY FOR THE OPERATION OF TROLLEY TOURS ON CITY STREETS WHEREAS, Rivertown Transportation LLC, dba Stillwater Trolley, made a request to renew their license to operate trolley tours on City roadways; and WHEREAS, Rivertown Transportation LLC has requested, as it does annually, two reserved on -street parking spaces for the trolleys; and WHEREAS, Rivertown Transportation LLC operates a ticket booth that through a grandfathered set of circumstances is on City property. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Stillwater City Council hereby grants license to Rivertown Transportation LLC to operate Stillwater Trolley subject to the following conditions: 1. Two on -street parking spaces are hereby reserved in the locations shown in Exhibit A, providing that a $1,290 reservation fee be paid the City ($645 per space). 2. This license is valid for three years, but fees will be reviewed annually. 3. The Stillwater Trolley ticket booth shall be relocated by Rivertown Transportation LLC to the approximate location identified in Exhibit A. The relocation must be completed prior to the commencement of trail construction activity in the current ticket booth location. The new location and any associated improvements must be approved by the Public Works Department in advance of the move. Any costs associated with the relocation and its improvements will be the responsibility of Rivertown Transportation LLC. 4. During periods of flooding, the City uses the area immediately surrounding the ticket booth and trolley parking spots for levee construction and flood fighting. Therefore during these times the tours will not be allowed to operate from this location. 5. Stillwater Trolley operates its ticket booth from electricity provided by the City. The costs of relocating the electrical infrastructure will be the responsibility of Stillwater Trolley, as will be the monthly cost of electrical usage 6. Rivertown Transportation LLC must carry $5,000,000 of public liability insurance for Stillwater Trolley, as required by State law for "Common Carriers for Hire" and Rivertown Transportation LLC must name the City as an "additional insured" in the policy. 7. All trolleys must meet safety inspection requirements as established by State law. Adopted by the Stillwater City Council this 21ST day of April, 2015. Ted Kozlowski, yor ATTEST: Diane F. Ward, City Clerk Exhibit A Re=located ticket booth Current ticket booth rolley parking space.2 Trolley parking space 1 125 NELSON Si -E