RESOLUTION Extending an Agreement with VEO Ride, Inc. for Dockless Scooter Service to the City of Charlottesville WHEREAS the City of Charlottesville (hereafter “City”) is a municipal corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia; and WHEREAS the City Council is the legislative body of the City; and WHEREAS the City has entered into an agreement with Veo Ride, Inc. (“Veo”) permitting Veo to operate its dockless scooter service in Charlottesville since 2020 (the “Agreement”), with the goals of reducing single-occupancy vehicle use, and improving the mobility, safety, and equity of the City’s transportation network; and WHEREAS the Agreement is set to expire as of December 31, 2022, and Veo has requested a 90- day extension of its 2022 permit, through March 31, 2023; and WHEREAS approval of an extension to the Agreement would allow the City to identify and implement strategies to address ongoing issues with dockless scooter and e-bike parking, including identifying locations for parking corrals in high-usage areas; and WHEREAS Veo has also requested a reassessment of the City’s current permit regulations, with the purpose of potentially restructuring fees, fleet size restrictions, and performance-based bonuses to better align with permitting policies in peer cities that Veo conducts business with; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia that: Section 1. The City hereby extends the Agreement with Veo for ninety (90) days, to expire on March 31, 2023. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. Passed and Adopted by the Council on this _____ day of _________-, ______. CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE _________________________________ By: Lloyd Snook Mayor ATTEST:_________________________________ By: Kyna Thomas, Clerk of Council