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6. PERFORMANCE OF TRANSIT: The Parties agree that every effort will be made to <br />ensure that provided transit services are safe, reliable, and efficient. TTA, as the <br />implementing agency, shall report annually to the Commissioners and the MPO on <br />progress towards implementation of the BRI Plan. At a minimum, transit services will be <br />evaluated annually by transit. providers and reported to the BOCC and the Orange <br />County Transit Plan Partnership Advisory Board. These periodic evaluations will be a <br />collaborative and cooperative process between the jurisdictions receiving transit service <br />and the transit service providers with a goal of making services successful from both a <br />coverage and market objective. The Parties will make available to the public an annual <br />report detailing costs, expenditures, and the status of the implementation of the BRI <br />Plan. <br />a. The BOCC, with an advisory recommendation from the Orange County <br />Transit Plan Partnership Advisory Board, ' may°. utilize the transit service <br />performance standard guidelines (urban;" rural ands „demand response) and <br />ridership trend data to make a determination as to , whether any changes to <br />transit services are warranted from monies related to .,new and expanded <br />service. Performance guidelines will be jointly developed acid agreed to by the <br />BOCC and transit providers. Such guidelines shall be developed within two <br />years of the effective date; of this Agreement. <br />b. Transit providers sha <br />described in the BRI Plan. <br />for providing transit services as <br />b. If the New Starts application for the LRT Project in accordance with the Locally <br />Preferred Alternative Js unsuccessful then a re- analysis of the cost -share <br />agreement and, new,-proposal must be accomplished before a new initiative is <br />undertaken. The timeframe to determine success is five years from the effective <br />date of this Agreement. This provision shall be reviewed annually. <br />8. TERM AND TERMINATION <br />a. The term of this Agreement shall be from the date first above recorded to and <br />including June 30, 2035. Upon its expiration the Agreement may be renewed <br />upon mutual agreement of the Parties for successive three -year terms. <br />b. The Agreement may be terminated upon mutual agreement of the Parties or <br />by either of the Parties upon a material breach by the other Party. <br />Page 8 of 10 <br />