Traffic & Safety Agenda: AC Transit, Red Light Enforcement, Speed Bumps

Meeting
Date: July 28, 7-10 PM
Location: , Council Chambers

1. CALL TO ORDER 

2. ROLL CALL 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Minutes for May 26, 2011, June 1, 2011 Special Meeting, and June 26, 2011  

4. PUBLIC COMMENT - For persons desiring to address the Commission on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Committee's ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda. 

5 PRESENTATION 

5-1 Police Report 

6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: 

6-1 AC Transit presentation on transit service issues in Albany-Presentation by AC Transit staff 

6-2 Consideration of implementing Red Signal Enforcement Light technology on new and upgraded signals in Albany, Informational brochure attached 

6-3 Thoughts and kudos on meeting process by Community Development Director 

Note: Commission should address how each action above might affect pedestrian and bicycle safety and travel. 

7. REPORTS 

7-1 Report on City Council decision for the installation of speed humps on the 950 block of Ordway and 800 block of Carmel 

7-2 Report on status of the Active Transportation Plan 

7-3 Report on the Buchanan/Jackson Project Construction status 

7-4 Report on at the City Council meeting of July 18, 2011, Staff report attached for informational purposes. 

8. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS 

9. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS (Commission announcements or requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items). 

Amtrak safety workshop (September, 2011) 

Parking on Washington, Cerrito, and Polk streets (September, 2011) 

Washington Neighborhood Special Meeting (early September, 2011) 

Active Transportation Plan Environmental Document (December, 2011) 

(TBA) 

10. ADJOURNMENT - Next regular meeting: September 22, 2011, at 7 p.m. City Council Chambers. Washington Avenue Special meeting (TBA at July meeting). 

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