Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Board Committee Meetings
The committee meeting addressed several financial and operational resolutions. Key actions included the authorization of a contract for Cisco SmartNet maintenance and support services, a modification for Secure 800 maintenance support to bridge the transition to a replacement system, and a modification for financial and single audit report services. The committee also authorized the solicitation of proposals for future external audit services, approved additional funding for specialized information security consultant services, and authorized a modification for investment portfolio management subscription services. Additionally, the committee approved the award of a contract for employee assistance program services and recommended a one-time cost of living bonus for retirees and beneficiaries of the non-represented pension plan.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Meeting Summary
The Planning and Capital Programs Committee reviewed and authorized the award of a contract for the Resurfacing of Ballasted Track and Transitions Replacement (IFB B50766). The approved project scope includes resurfacing approximately 40 track miles, replacing 19,000 cubic yards of fouled ballast, and rehabilitating various transition and lubricator locations. The contract was awarded to Delta Railroad Construction / G.W. Peoples JV for a total amount not to exceed $30,445,728.50, which includes a contingency fund.
Nov 22, 2024·Board meeting
Marta Board Audit Committee Meetings
The meeting included the presentation of the 2024 Marta management audit highlights by KPMG, focusing on the assessment of operational and management policies, procedures, and the utilization of IT systems. Key areas of discussion included staffing retention challenges in rail and bus operations, the need for policies to address requests for using Marta buses as mobile cooling stations, and broadening customer feedback capabilities. The annual internal financial audit for 2024 was also presented, with an unmodified opinion given, and additional testing was conducted around the Josh Rowan civil case.
