RETURN TO COUNCIL MEETINGS

Meeting of the Transportation Committee

Monday, October 8, 2007

Metro Transit FT Heywood Chambers

4:00 p.m.

 

Committee Members

 

Mary Hill Smith, Chair

Peggy Leppik

Natalie Haas Steffen

Richard Aguilar

Brian McDaniel

Russ Susag

Kirstin Sersland Beach

Annette Meeks, Vice Chair

Daniel Wolter

Georgie Hilker

Roger Scherer

 

 

AGENDA

 

I.

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 

 

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES – September 24, 2007

 

 

IV.

EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION – Metropolitan Transportation Services

 

 

V.

PRESENTATION – Red Rock Corridor Alternatives Analysis (Arlene McCarthy 651-602-1754, Mike Rogers – Washington County Transportation Planner, Myra Peterson – Washington County Commissioner)

 

 

VI.

DIRECTOR MTS REPORT – Arlene McCarthy

GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT – Tom Thorstenson

 

 

VII.

BUSINESS

 

A. Consent List

 

 

1.

None

 

 

 

 

 

B. Action Items

 

2007-324

1.

2007-2010 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment (Arlene McCarthy 651-602-1754)

 

2007-325

2.

Exchange of CMAQ Funds (Arlene McCarthy 651-602-1754)

 

2007-326

3.

Authorization for Sole Source Purchase of Light Rail Vehicle Parts (Chris Gran 612-349-5060)

 

2007-331

4.

Authorization to Award Contract for Transit Buses (Chris Gran 612-349-5060, Jan Homan 612-349-5000)

 

2007-332 SW

5.

Authorization to Execute Contracts for Property for Apple Valley Transit Station Expansion (Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)

 

2007-333

 

6.

Northstar Locomotive Graphic Design (Mark Fuhrmann 651-366-5828)

Attachment

 

 

 

 

VIII.

INFORMATION

 

 

1.

Performance Measures Report for August* (Sheri Gingerich 612-341-5660, Dave Indrehus 612-349-7201)

 

 

IX.

OTHER BUSINESS

 

 

 

 

X.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Notes:
SW  Same week
*      No material included
**    Backup materials available at the meeting
***  Item added after initial mailing of agenda