Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Compressed Natural Gas Motor Fuel Retail Vendor Permit and Lease with Clean Energy, a California corporation, to add a not to exceed amount of $1,000,000 for the second five-year renewal term beginning on January 1, 2026, and ending on December 31, 2030. Funding: $150,000.00 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget of Austin Aviation. Funding for the remaining term is contingent upon available funds in future budgets.

Summary

The City Council is set to authorize the negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Motor Fuel Retail Vendor Permit and Lease with Clean Energy. This amendment will add a not-to-exceed amount of $1,000,000 for the second five-year renewal term of the lease, which runs from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2030. An initial $150,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget for Austin Aviation, with future funding contingent on subsequent budgets. This agreement is crucial for the continued operation of the shuttle bus fleet at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Citizen Impact

This action ensures the continued operation of airport shuttle buses, maintaining a vital service for travelers using Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Confidence

high