River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners public meetings in 2024
10 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners approved a contract with Solutient for the oversight of RPTA's operating, administrative, and financial services. The board also approved the Secretary/Treasurer’s reports and accounts payable for October and November 2024.
- Approved October 25, 2024 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
- Approved October and November 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Reports (Unanimous)
- Approved Accounts Payable including payments to Solutient, Transdev, and Modell Commercial Vehicles, Inc. (Unanimous)
- Approved contract with Solutient for operating, administrative, and financial oversight (Unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners held a public hearing and unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2025 budget via Resolution No. 13-2024. No members of the public were in attendance.
- Approved Resolution No. 13-2024 approving the 2025 budget (unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners approved the RPTA/Transdev contract and Resolution No. 12-2024 to apply for state rural funding. The board also approved the September financial reports and accounts payable. A draft contract with Solutient was tabled until the next meeting.
- Approved September 23, 2024 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
- Approved September Secretary/Treasurer’s Report (Unanimous)
- Approved Accounts Payable including payments to Solutient, Transdev, and board per diems (Unanimous)
- Approved RPTA/Transdev contract for operations and grants management (Unanimous)
- Tabled discussion on RPTA/Solutient draft contract until next meeting (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 12-2024 to apply for Louisiana DOTD Section 5311 rural funding (Unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board approved contracts for transit oversight and operations management in St. Charles and St. John the Baptist Parishes. It also renewed a five-year agreement to use the St. John the Baptist Parish Council chambers for meetings.
- Approved July 8, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable for Solutient ($6,250), Transdev ($98,002.54), and Motorola ($26,986.05) (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 09-2024 renewing five-year cooperative endeavor agreement with St. John the Baptist Council for meeting space (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 10-2024 selecting Solutient, Inc. for operating, administrative, and financial oversight (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 11-2024 selecting Transdev for operations and grants management (unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to extend the Transdev contract through August 31, 2024, to allow for further negotiations. The board also approved the June 2024 financial reports and accounts payable.
- Approved Resolution No. 08-2024 to extend Transdev contract by one month (Unanimous)
- Approved June 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Reports (Unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable including payments to Transdev ($92,630) and Solutient ($6,250) (Unanimous)
- Accepted June 13, 2024 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board approved the selection of Transdev to proceed with negotiations for operations and grants management. Members also extended the Solutient services agreement by two months and approved financial reports and accounts payable.
- Approved Resolution 07-2024 selecting Transdev to proceed with negotiations for operations and grants management
- Approved Resolution 06-2024 extending the Solutient services agreement two months beyond July 15, 2024
- Approved April and May 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Reports
- Approved accounts payable including payments to Solutient ($6,250), Transdev ($98,008.54), Bruno & Tervalon ($7,790), and LaPlace Media ($73.89)
- Approved May 14, 2024 meeting minutes
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board approved a two-month extension of the existing services agreement with Transdev Services, Inc. beyond May 31, 2024. The Board also approved the March 2024 financial reports and established a subcommittee for an Accounting and Operational Compliance RFP.
- Approved Resolution No. 05-2024 to extend Transdev Services, Inc. contract by two months (Unanimous)
- Approved March 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Report (Unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable including payments to Solutient, Transdev, and Motorola Solutions, Inc. (Unanimous)
- Approved subcommittee for Accounting and Operational Compliance RFP consisting of K. Bourgeois, C. Faucheux, and E. Broussard, III (Unanimous)
- Approved March 19, 2024 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board approved several administrative resolutions, including the extension of the Transdev services agreement beyond March 31, 2024. Members also approved the February 2024 financial reports and the FY2024 Section 5307 partial apportionment line items.
- Approved February 22, 2024 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
- Approved February 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Report (Unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable for Solutient ($6,250), Transdev ($90,036.36), and Motorola Solutions, Inc. ($210.24) (Unanimous)
- Approved FY2024 Section 5307 partial apportionment line items (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 02-2024 authorizing Board Chair to complete FY2024 FTA Certifications and Assurances (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 03-2024 authorizing General Manager to sign FY2024 Affidavit of Certifications and Assurances (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 04-2024 to extend Transdev services agreement by two months beyond March 31, 2024 (Unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the January 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Report and accounts payable. The board also approved the minutes from the January 11, 2024 meeting. An auditor presented the FY2022 audit report, noting one finding for late filing.
- Approved January 11, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved January 2024 Secretary/Treasurer’s Report (unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable including payments to Solutient ($6,250) and Transdev ($90,036.36) (unanimous)
River Parishes Transit Authority Board of Commissioners
The provided document is a meeting calendar for the 2024 calendar year. It lists the dates and times for the Board of Commissioners meetings.
The Board approved Resolution No. 01-2024 to extend the existing services agreement with Transdev Services, Inc. beyond January 31, 2024. The Board also approved the December 2023 financial reports and accounts payable.
- Approved Resolution No. 01-2024 to extend Transdev services agreement by two months (Unanimous)
- Approved December 2023 Secretary/Treasurer’s Report (Unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable for Solutient ($6,250) and Transdev ($92,630.00) (Unanimous)
- Accepted minutes from December 6, 2023, FY2024 Budget Hearing (Unanimous)
- Accepted minutes from December 6, 2023, FY2024 meeting (Unanimous)