RETURN TO COUNCIL MEETINGS

Meeting of the Transportation Committee

Monday, October 27, 2008

Metro Transit FT Heywood Chambers

4:00 pm

 

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 – October 27, 2008

 

 

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES October 13, 2008

 

 

IV.

EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION – Metro Transit

 

 

V.

GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT – Brian Lamb

 

DIRECTOR MTS REPORT  - Arlene McCarthy

 

 

VI.

BUSINESS

 

1.

2008-298

Northstar Fridley Station (Mark Fuhrmann 651-602-1942)

 

2.

2008-299

Northstar Contingency Budget; Option for One Additional Commuter Rail Passenger Car with Bombardier (Mark Fuhrmann 651-602-1942)

 

3.

2008-258

2008-2013 Capital Improvement Program and Capital Program and Budget Amendment (Ed Petrie 612-349-7624, Sean Pfeiffer 651-602-1887)

 

4.

2008-257

4th Quarter 2008 Unified Operating Budget Amendment (Ed Petrie 612-349-7624, Sean Pfeiffer 651-602-1887)

 

5.

2008-296

University of Minnesota U-Pass and Metropass Agreements (Ed Petrie 612-349-7624)

 

6.

2008-303

Interdivisional Transfer of Vehicles (Tom Humphrey 612-349-5006)

 

7.

2008-287

Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding for Transportation Planning Responsibilities for the Twin Cities (Minnesota) Metropolitan Area (Ann Braden 651-602-1705, Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)

 

8.

2008-288

2008-2011 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment, Add SouthWest Transit Station and Southwest Village Transit Debt Payment (TAB Action 2008-29) (Carl Ohrn 651-602-1719, Amy Vennewitz 651-602-1058)

 

9.

2008-289

ADA Transit Provider Assistance Agreements for 2009 (Dana Rude 651-602-1663, Paul Colton 651-602-1668)

 

 

V1I.

INFORMATION

 

1.

 

Performance Measures Report for September 2008 (Vince Pellegrin 612-349-7511, Dave Indrehus 612-349-7201)

 

2.

 

Monthly Ridership Report for September 2008 (Ed Petrie 612-349-7624, Bruce Howard 612-349-7694)

 

3.

 

Robert Street Corridor Update (Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720, Sam O’Connell, Dan Krom – Dakota County)

 

 

VIII.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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