BUILDING BETTER TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

Executive Summary

December 1, 2003

The meeting was convened at 1:47 PM

a) Expansion and Improvement of Transit and Transportation Systems

1. Highway 101 Corridor Report and Policy Direction

Upon a motion of Councilmember Williams, seconded by Vice Chair LeZotte the Committee approved the report.

b) Traffic Relief/Safe Streets

1. Taxicab Service Model Study Progress Report

Upon a motion of Vice Chair LeZotte, seconded by Councilmember Chavez the Committee approved the report, including the recommendation for the request of the 180-day extension to the existing agreement that would be brought to Council by staff at a future date.

c) Supporting Smart Growth

1. No items

d) Regional Relationships/Funding/Policy

1. Update on State, Federal, and Local Legislative

Upon a motion of Vice Chair LeZotte, seconded by Councilmember Chavez the Committee approved the report.

2. Update on the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), Valley Transportation Plan (VTP) 2020 Roadways Projects – continued from November 3, 2003

Upon a motion of Councilmember Williams, seconded by Vice Chair LeZotte the Committee accepted the report with direction to staff to submit a final VTP 2030 plan to Council at the December 16, 2003 Council Meeting.

e) Oral petitions

None

f) Adjournment

The Committee was adjourned at 2:48 pm

Councilmember Dave Cortese, Chair,

Building Better Transportation Committee