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Policy Advisory Committee

Thursday, September 14, 2006
4:00 PM

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

Agenda

1.

CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

  
2.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

  
3.

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 a subsequent agenda.  All statements that require a response will be referred to staff for reply in writing.

  
4.

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

Receive Quarterly Report from the General Manager.  (Verbal Report) (Burns)

  
5.

Receive Chairperson’s Report.  (Verbal Report)  (Glickman)

  
6.

Receive City Grouping Report.  (Verbal Report)  (Committee)

  

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

CONSENT

7.

Approve Minutes of August 10, 2006.

 

  

REGULAR

8.

Review the BART Economic Effects Study.  (Gonot)

  
9.

Review the 2005-2006 VTA Passenger Survey.  (Gonot

 

  
10.

Review the Combined   Draft Core Principles for the Transit Sustainability Policy and Comprehensive Operational Analysis (COA).  (Gonot)

  
11.

Review the Outreach Process for the Comprehensive Operations Analysis (COA).  (Gonot)

  
12.

Receive the Strategies for Increasing Ridership (Presentation).  (Brodsky)

  
13.

Review the   Community Bus Implementation Plan.  (Smith)

  
14.

Review the On-line Trip Planning.  (Gonot)

  
15.

Review the VTA Website Improvements.   (Gonot)

  

OTHER

16.

Review the Committee Work Plan.  (Lawson)

  
17.

Announcements

  
18.

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