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1 CNG Fueling Stations for Public Transit Agencies Tuesday, April 5, 2016

2 Project Delivery PennDOT has a turn-key solution which includes: –Design and construction of fueling stations and necessary facility upgrades –Upfront private-sector investment –Ongoing operation and maintenance responsibility for fueling stations

3 Selected Development Entity Trillium CNG – Salt Lake City, UT –Larson Design Group - Williamsport, PA

4 Contractual Arrangement Trillium CNG will: –Make necessary utility upgrades –Compress the gas and make it available for fueling both for transit and third parties. –Operate and maintain the stations for 20 years –Be compensated for capital and operational costs –Be subject to liquidated damages for failure to perform –Provide royalty payments to PennDOT based on volume of third party sales

5 Participating Transit Agencies

6 Technical Assistance Tim King Gannett Fleming Program Manager Scott Zeevaart CM Zone Manager West Mike MacAllister CM Zone Manager Central Brett Brenize PennDOT, BPT Bob Sharp PennDOT, P3 Office Dale Witmer PennDOT, BPT Nick Baldwin Sam Plocinski PennDOT P3 Team CM Zone Manager East Scott Schriner PennDOT’s Point of Contact for Transit Agency designated POCs

7 Transit Agency Agreement Agreement addresses the rights and responsibilities of each Transit Agency Transit Agencies will execute this agreement with PennDOT Jill Nagy, Summers Nagy Law Offices, is in the process of reviewing the agreement Transit Agencies should expect this document within a few weeks

8 Environmental Liability Acknowledgement Schedule 4 of Public-Private Agreement (PPA) Shall be executed by transit agencies prior to commercial close in June 2016 PPA states: –The Development Entity shall remediate any disclosed hazardous materials at each site –Transit Agency will be responsible for remediation of undisclosed hazardous materials encountered during construction work on their site; PennDOT will fund the remediation efforts

9 Fuel Procurement Transit Agencies will have to procure their own CNG. Options include: –Self purchase –Procure through DGS –Form Consortium (e.g., through PPTA, several agencies together) for volume pricing

10 Transit Agency Coordination – Zoning Permits Transit Agencies will be responsible to secure zoning permits: –Confirm Whether there are Zoning issues –Secure permits with assistance from Trillium CNG and PennDOT. –Will be supplied with information to pursue the zoning permits. –No need to hire any professional staff.

11 Transit Agency Coordination  Regularly Scheduled Site Visits by GF team  Regularly Scheduled Transit Agency Owner meeting with GF team  GF team assistance with gas utility coordination  Change Order procedures  One on One meetings to be scheduled with each transit agency concerning site specific improvements (CNG FS and/or facility modifications)

12 Transit Agency Coordination  Confirm single point of contact to P3 team  Team will be at PPTA for questions…

13 Near Term Actions Trillium CNG will be starting at Tier 1 Sites –Initial site visit anticipated up to 3 hours long –Determine if proposed fueling pad design and maintenance modifications work –Look for obstructions, not previously identified –Talk about each agencies fueling pattern, general traffic patterns around the site, maintenance, etc.

14 Contact Information Main POC Scott Zeevaart, (717) 877-2644, szeevaart@gfnet.com PennDOT, BPT Bob Sharp, (717) 783-9461, rosharp@pa.gov Nick Baldwin, (717) 787-1209, nbaldwin@pa.gov Sam Plocinski, (717) 214-9757, splocinski@pa.gov


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