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2 <br /> The purpose of the comprehensive OPT assessment was to ensure that services are <br /> safe and accessible, that its costs and ridership are clearly documented, that it is in <br /> compliance with state and federal requirements to obtain funding, and that it can <br /> effectively utilize available funding to improve service to the residents of Orange <br /> County. In addition, the assessment would provide options for the appropriate <br /> organizational structure and identify near-term service improvements to the citizens of <br /> Orange County. The completed Orange County Public Transportation Assessment <br /> Study is attached for review. (Attachment 2) <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no immediate financial impact related to this discussion. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is <br /> applicable to this agenda item: <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding <br /> necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for <br /> themselves and their dependents. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive this report <br /> and provide direction to Staff as appropriate. <br />