NOTICE OF RESULTS

TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY SUBCOMMITTEE

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the City of Phoenix TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY SUBCOMMITTEE and to the general public, that the City of Phoenix TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY SUBCOMMITTEE held a meeting open to the public on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. located in the City Council Subcommittee Room, 12th Floor, 200 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona.

 

One or more Subcommittee members may participate via teleconference. 

 

The results of the meeting were as follows: different sequence than posted):

 

RESULTS

 

 

 

10:07 a.m.

1.

Call to Order

Peggy Neely,

Chair

Approved

2.

Review and Approval of the February 4, 2010 Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting Minutes

Page 5

Info Only

3.

Adjustments to the Street Transportation Department 2009/2014 Capital Improvement Program:  This report summarizes proposed adjustments to the Street Transportation Department 2009/2014 Capital Improvement Program.  This item is for information only.

Wylie Bearup

 

 

 

Page 15

Info Only

4.

Metro, Regional Public Transportation Authority, and Maricopa Association of Governments Transit Meetings:  This report provides the Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability Subcommittee with copies of upcoming meeting agendas for METRO light rail, Valley Metro/Regional Public Transit Authority (RPTA), and the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG).  This item is for information only.

Maria Hyatt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 17

Approved

5.

Request for Proposals: Replacement Contract -  Public Transit’s Operations Control Center and Scheduling Functions:  This report follows up on the January 20, 2010 City Council Formal agenda, Item 64, Award Contract for fixed Route Transit Services, and requests authority for the Public Transit Department (PTD) to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Operations Control Center (OCC) and Scheduling functions.  This item is for action.

Debbie Cotton

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 19

No action taken - continued to April meeting

6.

Request for Proposals for Bus Advertising Services:  This report requests Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability Subcommittee approval for the Public Transit Department to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a firm to manage advertising sales at bus stop shelters, to develop new street furniture programs, and, as an optional service, manage the sale of advertising on the city-owned bus fleet.  The RFP would include a transparent lobbying provision.  This item is for action.

Maria Hyatt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 21

Action taken

7.

Administrative Appeals Process for Neighborhood Traffic Mitigation Petition Results:  The purpose of this report is to outline proposed appeal procedures for residents who disagree with and want to appeal the Neighborhood Traffic Mitigation Program petition results.  A new appeals process was requested by the City Council Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability Subcommittee during its October 8, 2009 meeting.  This item is for discussion and possible action.

Wylie Bearup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Est:  10 minutes

Page 23

Direction provided

8.

Update on City of Phoenix Solar Initiatives:  This report provides information on City of Phoenix solar initiatives to the Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability City Council Subcommittee.  This item is for discussion and direction. 

Neil Mann

Carolyn Bristo

Kim Dorney

Chris Hallett

 

Est:  10 minutes

Page 27

Action taken

9.

Solar Opportunities for the City of Phoenix:  This report provides information to the Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability Subcommittee on additional opportunities for solar projects on city-owned facilities in and out of the City and requests approval to proceed with prioritizing and analyzing projects for future development.  This item is for discussion and action. 

Neil Mann

Carolyn Bristo

 

 

 

Est:  10 minutes

Page 31

Postponed to April meeting

10.

Air Quality Update - Federal Health Standards:  This report provides an overview of air quality in the Phoenix urban areas and the status of local efforts to meet federal health standards.  This item is for information and discussion. 

Philip McNeely

 

 

Est:  10 minutes

Page 35

Discussed

11.

Update on the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act: The Public Works, Street Transportation, Public Transit and Water Services Departments will provide information on the status of their ARRA projects and proposals.  This item is for information and discussion.

Carolyn Bristo

Wylie Bearup

Debbie Cotton

Neil Mann

Cynthia Seelhammer

 

Est:  10 minutes

(Verbal Report)

Noted in minutes

12.

Future Agenda Items:  This item is scheduled to give Subcommittee members an opportunity to mention possible topics for future Subcommittee agendas or to request City staff to follow-up on Subcommittee issues.

 

Noted in minutes

13.

Call to the Public:  Consideration, discussion and comments from the public; those wishing to address the Subcommittee need not request permission in advance.  Action taken as a result of public comment will be limited to directing staff to study the matter or rescheduling the matter for further consideration and decision at a later date.

 

11:30

14.

Adjournment

 

 

For further information, please call Jennifer Emerson, Management Assistant, City Manager’s Office, at 602-262-7684 or Albert Crespo at 602-261-8369.

 

Persons paid to lobby on behalf of persons or organizations other than themselves shall register with the City Clerk prior to lobbying or within five business days thereafter, and must register annually to continue lobbying.  If you have any questions about registration or whether or not you must register, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 602-262-6811. 

 

For reasonable accommodations, call Jennifer Emerson at Voice/602-262-7684 or TTY/602-534-5500, or Albert Crespo at 602-261-8369.as early as possible to coordinate needed arrangements.

 

Subcommittee Members

Councilwoman Peggy Neely, Chair

Councilman Bill Gates

Councilman Claude Mattox

Councilman Tom Simplot

 

March 4, 2010

 

Last Modified on 03/19/2010 12:09:55