BUILDING BETTER TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

 

Executive Summary

April 7, 2003

 

 

The meeting was convened at 1:35 PM

 

 

            CONTINUED BUSINESS:

(a)               Supporting Smart Growth

 

(1)               Report and Recommendations on Smart Growth/Transportation Impact Policy

 

Upon motion of Vice Mayor Dando, seconded by Councilmember Chavez, the Committee accepted the report.

 

            NEW BUSINESS:

(b)               Expansion and Improvement of Transit and Transportation Systems

 

(1)               Report and Discussion on the Construction Impact Mitigation Plan

 

Upon motion of Vice Mayor Dando, seconded by Councilmember Chavez, the Committee accepted the report, with the following directives to staff: to have the report come back in June with issues addressed.

 

(c)                Traffic Relief/Safe Streets

 

(1)               Report on City’s Annual Transportation Report

 

The Committee received the written status report.

 

(2)               Report and review of Traffic Calming Program Report

                       

                        No action was taken by the Committee.  Item continued to May 5, 2003.

 

(d)               Supporting Smart Growth

 

No action was taken by the Committee. No new items.

 

(e)               Regional Relationships/Funding/Policy

 

(1)               State, Federal, and Local Legislative Update

 

The Committee received the written status report.

 

(f)                 Oral petitions

 

None

 

(g)               Adjournment

 

The Committee was adjourned at 3:35 pm

 

 

Councilmember Dave Cortese, Chair,

Building Better Transportation Committee