TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Approve and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Agreement Between the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, and the City of North Port, Florida for Daily Transportation Services Supporting the FY2027 Parks & Recreation Department After School Care Program, in Accordance with Unit Pricing.
Recommended Action
Option 1: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement between the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, and the City of North Port, Florida for daily transportation services supporting the FY2027 Parks & Recreation Department After School Care Program, in accordance with unit pricing.
City Commission Options
Option 1: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement between the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, and the City of North Port, Florida for daily transportation services supporting the FY2027 Parks & Recreation Department After School Care Program, in accordance with unit pricing.
Pros: Establishes a transportation arrangement to support the new After School Care Program, with the service schedule and responsibilities outlined in the agreement.
Cons: Commits the City to the agreement’s final payment and operational terms.
Option 2: Do not approve the execution of the agreement between the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, and the City of North Port, Florida for daily transportation services supporting the FY2027 Parks & Recreation Department After School Care Program, in accordance with unit pricing.
Pros: Avoids committing the City to transportation terms.
Cons: Requires staff to determine alternative transportation for the After School Care Program, which would likely be less efficient and more costly potentially causing program delays or interruption.
Background Information
Following outreach from the Executive Director of Elementary Schools for Sarasota ...
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