RETURN TO COUNCIL MEETINGS

Meeting of the Transportation Committee

Monday August 11, 2008

Metro Transit FT Heywood Chambers

*** 4:30 p.m.***

 

Committee Members

Mary Hill Smith, Chair

Georgie Hilker

Annette Meeks, Vice Chair

Kirstin Beach

Richard Aguilar

Peggy Leppik

Roger Scherer

Daniel Wolter

Craig Peterson

Brian McDaniel

Natalie Haas Steffen

 

 

AGENDA

I.

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA – August 11, 2008

 

 

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES July 28, 2008

 

 

IV.

DIRECTOR MTS REPORT  - Arlene McCarthy

 

GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT – Brian Lamb

 

 

V.

BUSINESS

 

1.

2008-215

Authorization to Exercise Gillig Contract Options to Replace Plymouth Buses (Alex Curtiss 651-602-1487, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

2.

2008-216

Procurement of Metro Mobility Buses (Alex Curtiss 651-602-1487, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

3.

SW 2008-217

Fare Adjustment Recommendation (Ed Petrie 612-349-7624, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

4.

SW 2008-224****

Authorization for the Regional Administrator to Negotiate and Execute a Revenue Contract for State Fair Transit Service (Julie Johanson 612-349-7514)

 

 

 

 

V1.

INFORMATION

 

1.

 

2008 State Fair Update (Bruce Howard 612-349-7694, Julie Johanson 612-349-7514)

 

2.

 

2nd Quarter 2008 Regional Ridership Report (Elaine Koutsoukos 651-602-1717)

 

 

VIII.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SW

Action taken by Committee and Council the same week

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Additional materials included for items on published agenda

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Additional business item added following publication of agenda

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Backup materials available at the meeting

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Business item to be sent under separate cover

 

Contact:  Liz Maday, Recording Secretary 612-349-7518