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SAN FRANCISCO

MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY

CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MEETING AND CALENDAR

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Room 3074

1 South Van Ness Avenue

REGULAR MEETING

5:30 P.M.

COUNCIL MEMBERS

Daniel Murphy (Chair), Daniel Weaver (Vice Chair), Mary Burns, Art Cimento,

Joan Downey, Steve Ferrario, Katie Haverkamp, Griffith Humphrey, Greg Riessen, Susan Vaughan, Dorris Vincent, and Jamison Wieser

COUNCIL LIAISON

Roberta Boomer

COUNCIL SECRETARY

Yvette Torres

ORDER OF BUSINESS

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Announcement of prohibition of sound producing devices during the meeting.
4. Approval of Minutes:

• April 7, 2011

1. Report of the Chair (For discussion only)
2. Public Comment:

Members of the public may address the Citizens’ Advisory Council on matters that are within the CAC's jurisdiction and are not on today's calendar.

        REGULAR CALENDAR

1. Discussion and possible action regarding recommendations from the Taxi Committee.

Motion 110228.01

The SFMTA CAC recommends that curb access within the bicycle lanes, be allowed for vehicles in order to load and unload passengers.  This is especially important as it pertains to taxi cabs and other ADA-related vehicles.

1. Discussion and possible action regarding recommendations from the Operations and Customer Service Committee (OCSC).

Motion 110510.01

The SFMTA CAC recommends that when switchbacks involve vehicles next to each other, that the vehicle with the fewest passengers be switched back in order to inconvenience the smallest number of passengers.

            Motion 110510.02

The SFMTA CAC recommends that when ATCS is upgraded, the Agency consider adding destination announcements to the recorded voice announcements and platform signs in order to better alert passengers of upcoming switchbacks—for example, "N-Judah to Sunset Boulevard" instead of "N-Judah."

            Motion 110510.03

The SFMTA CAC recommends that the Daily Operations Report include the following items which were previously part of the report:

- lines affected by not-outs;

- percent of operator absenteeism;

- times that each Muni revenue service vehicle arrived at each time point.

1. Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding the Nx Judah Express. (Davide Puglisi, Sustainable Streets)
2. Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding ParkMerced. (Peter Albert, Urban Streets)
3. Discussion and possible action regarding the CAC Taxi Committee.
4. Committee Members’ requests for information.  (For discussion only)
5.  Schedule upcoming calendar items.  (For discussion only)
   Next regular meeting:  Thursday, July 7, 2011, at 5:30 p.m.
   1 South Van Ness Avenue, 3rd Floor, Conference Room 3074

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