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Citizens Advisory Committee

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
4:30 PM

Conference Room B-104
Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)
3331 North First Street
San Jose, California

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
 
2.

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS:   This portion of the agenda is reserved for persons desiring to address the Committee on any matter not on the agenda.  Speakers are limited to 2 minutes.  The law does not permit Committee action or extended discussion on any item not on the agenda except under special circumstances.  If Committee action is requested, the matter can be placed on the next agenda.  All statements that require a response will be referred to staff for reply in writing.

  
3.

Receive and file Summary Minutes of November 12, 2003. 

  
4.

Approve the Minutes of February 11, 2004.

  
5.

Receive and file the Summary Minutes of March 10, 2004.

  
6.

Receive Committee Staff Report.   (Verbal Report)  (Gonot)

  
7.

Receive Chairpersons Report.   (Verbal Report)  (Blaylock)

  

BUSINESS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS/ GENERAL MANAGER

8.

Approve the temporary extension of the terms of the current Citizens Advisory Committee chairperson, Stephen Blaylock, and vice chairperson, Ellen Fletcher, for six months from the current expiration of June 30, 2004 to December 31, 2004.   This is needed to bridge the period until the next scheduled elections, which, as a result of a recently approved amendment to the Citizens Advisory Committee Bylaws, are now scheduled for January 2005.  (Gonot) 

  
9.

Review and comment on the proposed transit and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) fare modifications for implementation January 1, 2005.   (Rosenquist)

  
10.

Receive and file the Congestion Management Program (CMP) Financial Audit, Fiscal Year 2002-03.  (Gonot)

  
11.

Review and comment on the FY 04-05 Congestion Management Program Draft Work Program and Amended Budget that will be distributed to Member Agencies for review and comment.   (Gonot)

  
12.

Review and comment on the final staff recommendations for Valley Transportation  Plan 2030 (VTP 2030) program allocations and project priorities.  (Gonot)

  
13.

Review and commenton the proposed Tier 2 Bicycle Project List for the Santa Clara Countywide Bicycle Plan/VTP 2030.   (Gonot)

  
14.

Receive and commenton the recommendation to program $2.3 million in Transportation Fund for Clean Air Program Manager (TFCA 40%) funds to the Competitive Projects and to the Tier 1 Bicycle Projects in the FY 2004/05 cycle.   (Gonot)

  
15.

Receive and filethe Programmed Projects Quarterly Monitoring Report for January March 2004.  (Gonot)

  
16.

Receive and file the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) Quarterly Attendance Report.   (Weymouth)

  
17.

Review the CAC Workplan.   (Gonot)

  

OTHER

18. Announcements
 
19. ADJOURN
 

NOTE COMMITTEE MEMBERS: In order to establish a quorum for this meeting, members are asked to call the Office of the Board Secretary (408) 321-5680 or E-mail: board.secretary@vta.org before 5:00 p.m. on the day prior to the meeting. Thank you for your cooperation.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), those requiring accommodations or accessible media for this meeting should notify the Board Secretary’s Office 48 hours prior to the meeting at (408) 321-5680 or e-mail: board.secretary@vta.org, TDD (408) 321-2330. VTA’s Homepage is located on the Web at: http://www.vta.org