MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA

 

 

WCCTAC Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

 

 

* * * DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2007 * * *

 

 

* * TIME:  9:00 AM TO 10:30 AM (approximately) * *

 

LOCATION:  CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS,

CITY OF SAN PABLO

13831 SAN PABLO AVENUE (AT CHURCH LANE)

 

·  In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, if you need special assistance in order to participate in the WCCTAC Board meeting, or if you need a copy of the agenda and/or agenda packet materials in an alternative format, please contact Nancy Cuneo at 510.215.3035 or Lisa Hammon at 510.215.3044 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting so that your request can be handled.

·  If you have special transportation requirements and would like to attend the meeting, please call WCCTAC (see phone numbers above) at least 48 hours in advance to make arrangements.

·  Please refrain from wearing scented products to the meeting as there may be attendees susceptible to environmental illnesses.

·  Please turn off all cellular phones and pagers during the meeting.

·  A meeting sign-in sheet will be circulated at the meeting.  Sign-in is optional.

 

 

1.      Welcome and Self-Introductions – Lisa Hammon, Chair

 

 

2.      Public Comment

 

      At this time, the public is welcome to address the TAC on any item which does not otherwise appear on the agenda.  Please fill out a speaker card.  Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker.  Speakers shall follow the rules of common courtesy and decorum.

 

 


 

3.      Sign-In Sheet and Meeting Summary from the December 14, 2006 Meeting – ATTACHMENT

 

The sign-in sheet and meeting summary from the December 14th meeting are attached.

 

 

4.      Subregional Transportation Mitigation Fee Program (STMP) Strategic Plan – Staff – HANDOUT(S) – 30 minutes

 

The TAC will continue discussions on the STMP (Developer Fees) Strategic Plan.  The draft Strategic Plan was distributed at the December TAC meeting.  Please forward comments as soon as possible.  To date we have only received a few comments.

 

Staff will present a draft updated funding table with other sources and local funds referenced.  This will be the primary discussion item regarding the STMP Strategic Plan.

 

WCCTAC Recommendation:   Not at this time.

 

 

5.      Action Plan Work Program – Staff and CCTA Staff – ATTACHMENT – 15 minutes

 

The TAC had a preliminary discussion regarding this item at the December meeting.  However, with CCTA staff in attendance, the TAC will discuss the Action Plan Updates and the draft work program that has been prepared by CCTA staff and circulated to the RTPCs for discussion.

 

WCCTAC Recommendation:   Not at this time.

 

 

6.      Measure J Model Growth Management Element – Circulation Draft – CCTA Staff – SEPARATE ATTACHMENT – 30 minutes

 

The Measure J Growth Management Program requires that each jurisdiction adopt a Growth Management Element (GME) to its General Plan.  Attached is the circulation draft and comments are due February 9th.  Please review the document prior to the TAC meeting and bring questions or comments for discussion.

 

WCCTAC Recommendation:   Yes, for the January 26th meeting.

 

 

 

7.      Project/Legislative Updates – Staff – ATTACHMENT and HANDOUTS – 30 minutes

 

a.       Taxi Driver Safety Program and Ordinance

b.      San Pablo Avenue Visioning Project/Affordable Housing

c.       Street WISE

d.      Bicycle/Pedestrian Issues

e.       Bus Shelter/Bus Bench Program and bus stop inventory (ATTACHMENT)

f.        Transportation Grants (recently received and upcoming deadlines)

g.       State Infrastructure bond (categories, timing, and potential projects)

h.       State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) augmentation and next STIP call for projects.

i.         511 Contra Costa Employer Outreach.

j.        Information on the Walk/Bike Conference and Call for Presentations (ATTACHMENT)

 

 

8.      Other Business

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next TAC meeting – Thursday, February 8, 2007

at 9:00 am

 

Next WCCTAC Board meeting

Friday, January 26, 2007 at 7:30 am at the City of San Pablo