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ORANGE COUNTY <br />ORANGE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION <br />DRIVER AGREEMENT <br />This Agreement is entered into this first day of July, 2000 by and between the County of <br />Orange on behalf of the Department on Aging's Orange Public Transportation service, <br />hereinafter referred to as "Orange County" and x;XXXX, hereinafter referred to as "X " <br />The purpose of this Agreement is to outline the conditions under which Orange County <br />and X will cooperatively provide human services transportation through the Orange <br />Public Transportation service. <br />SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF ORANGE COUNTY <br />1. To provide a certified driver for the following route(s): <br />2. Ta provide back-up drivers in case the assigned driver is not available. <br />3. To employ a Transportation Supervisor to handle any problems and to assure that <br />drivers aze available. <br />4. To comply with all applicable federal regulations governing workplace anti-drug and <br />alcohol programs in the transit industry. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) <br />of the U.S. Department of Transportation has published 49 CFR Part 6S3 and Part <br />654, as amended, that mandate urine drug testing and breath alcohol testing for safety <br />sensitive positions and prohibits performance of safety sensitive functions when there <br />is a positive test result. <br />SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF X <br />1. To reimburse Orange County at the rate of $17.00 per hour, for a minimum of~ <br />hours per weekday of Orange County's operation within 30 days after billing. <br />2. In the event that X requixes specialized training beyond drivers' current level, it shall <br />be theix responsibility to indicate the type and level of training and to provide the <br />prescribed training without cost to Orange County. <br />3. To provide the Transportation Supervisor written notification of any transportation <br />problems or unsatisfactory drivers' performance in order that corrective action can be <br />taken. <br />4. To provide the-Transportation Supervisor written notification of any changes to the <br />fixed route at least three working days prior to the effective date. <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />