Legislation Details

File #: 0341-26    Version: 1 Name: Rides United pilot transit project
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 4/23/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Enactment date: 5/14/2026 Enactment #: R-186-2026
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with United Way of the Bluegrass, Inc., to provide funding for the Rides United Pilot Project, at a cost not to exceed $375,000. [Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Hamilton]
Attachments: 1. RidesUnitedFY26Memo, 2. MOU United Way Rides United, 3. RESO 0341-26 4934-1383-3638 v.1.pdf, 4. R-186-2026

Title

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with United Way of the Bluegrass, Inc., to provide funding for the Rides United Pilot Project, at a cost not to exceed $375,000. [Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Hamilton]

Summary

Authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with United Way of the Bluegrass, INC. for the operation of the Rides United Program, a pilot project to provide transportation services within Lexington-Fayette County, at a cost of $375,000. Funds are Budgeted. This project was approved as a Council fund balance project in December 2025. (L0341-25) (Angelucci/Hamilton)

Budgetary Implications [select]: Yes

Advance Document Review:

Law: Yes, Michael Crevens, Will Razor

Risk Management:  no

Fully Budgeted [select]: Yes

Account Number:                     1101-900359-0001-71101

This Fiscal Year Impact:                     $375,000.00

Annual Impact:                      $

Project:

Activity:

Budget Reference:

Current Balance: $375,000.00

Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute a Memorandum of Understanding, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with United Way of the Bluegrass, Inc., to provide funding for the Rides United Pilot Project.

                     Section 2 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $375,000.00, be and hereby is approved for payment to United Way of the Bluegrass, Inc., from account # 1101-900359-71101, pursuant to the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding.

                     Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

 

                                                                                                                              ___________________________________

                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

________________________________

CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

 

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