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SAN FRANCISCO
MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOTICE OF MEETING AND CALENDAR

Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Room 400, City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

REGULAR MEETING AND CLOSED SESSION
2:00 P.M.

SFMTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Rev. Dr. James McCray, Jr., Chairman
Tom Nolan, Vice Chairman
Cameron Beach
Shirley Breyer Black
Malcolm Heinicke
Jerry Lee
Bruce Oka

Nathaniel P. Ford, Sr.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
SAN FRANCISCO

Roberta Boomer
SECRETARY

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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

  • February 19, 2008 Regular Meeting

5. Communications

6. Introduction of New or Unfinished Business by Board Members

(6.1) Election of SFMTA Board Chairman and Vice Chairman pursuant to SFMTA Rules of Order

7. Executive Director’s Report (For discussion only)

  • Special Recognition Award
  • Ongoing Activities

8. Citizen’s Advisory Council Report

9. Public Comment

Members of the public may address the Board on matters that are within the Board's jurisdiction and are not on today's calendar.

THE FOLLOWING MATTERS BEFORE THE SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY BOARD ARE RECOMMENDED FOR ACTION AS STATED BY THE SFMTA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO OR CITY ATTORNEY WHERE APPLICABLE. EXPLANATORY DOCUMENTS FOR ALL CALENDAR ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT 1 SOUTH VAN NESS AVE. 7th FLOOR.

CONSENT CALENDAR

10. All matters listed hereunder constitute a Consent Calendar, are considered to be routine by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board and will be acted upon by a single vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Board or the public so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered as a separate item.

(10.1) Approving the following traffic modifications:

  1. RESCIND - RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - The Embarcadero, westbound approach, from Powell Street to 170 feet easterly
  2. RESCIND - TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 7 AM - 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - Oak Street, north side, from Laguna Street to Buchanan Street (one block)
  3. RESCIND - PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING AND ESTABLISH - DIAGONAL (45-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - Kansas Street, west side, from 26th Street to 133 feet northerly
  4. INSTALL - MEDIAN ISLAND - Kansas Street, north of 26th Street.
  5. ESTABLISH - PART-TIME BUS ZONE, 5 AM TO 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY-Rivera Street, south side, from 46th Avenue to 98 feet westerly.
  6. ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - 28th Street, both sides, between Church and Dolores Streets
  7. RESCIND - MUNI BUS STOP (6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) AND ESTABLISH - MUNI BUS STOP (6 AM TO 7:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - Kearny Street, east side, between Pacific Avenue and Nottingham Place
  8. RESCIND - PART-TIME PASSENGER LOADING ZONE (6:30 PM TO 2 AM, EVERYDAY) - Kearny Street, east side, from 11 feet south of Nottingham Place to 44 feet southerly
  9. ESTABLISH - NO PARKING ANYTIME - Faxon Avenue and Southwood Drive, around the island; Powhattan Avenue, north side, between Gates and Folsom Streets; Powhattan Avenue, south side, between Folsom and Banks Streets; Powhattan Avenue, north side, between Banks and Prentiss Streets. (Explanatory documents include a staff report and resolution.) (Bond Yee)

(10.2) Approving the following traffic modifications:

  1. RESCIND – NO LEFT TURNS, 11 AM TO 7 PM, EVERYDAY – 25th Avenue, northbound, at Geary Boulevard (as part of proposal to reduce the number of lanes on 25th Avenue from 4 to 3 lanes) (Explanatory documents include a staff report and resolution.) (Bond Yee)

(10.3) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to execute Master Service Agreements for elevator and escalator maintenance with Otis Elevator Company in an amount not to exceed $1,870,000 for a term of five years; with Schindler Elevator Corporation in an amount not to exceed $2,167,611 for a term of five years; and with KONE in an amount not to exceed $625,000 for a term of five years. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and agreements.) (Ken McDonald)

(10.4) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to approve the award of Department of Public Works Contract No. 1387J: Contract 58 New Traffic Signals, to Phoenix Electric for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,283,849. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and financial plan.) (Bond Yee)

(10.5) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to execute an Agreement to accept $130,000 from the State of California for conversion of the traffic signals at Silver Avenue/San Bruno Avenue and Silver Avenue/Bayshore intersections to City standards and to assume the obligation to operate, control and maintain the traffic signal systems. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and agreement.) (Bond Yee)

(10.6) Approving the plan for the emergency work in the Twin Peaks Tunnel, including Contract Modification No. 6 to Contract No. MR-1210, Muni Metro System Subway Overhead Reconstruction Project, with Shimmick Construction Company in the amount of $1,649,589, with an extension of the Contract term of 76 calendar days. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and agreement.) (Carter Rohan)

REGULAR CALENDAR

11. Presentation and discussion of the Transit Effectiveness Project’s draft proposals regarding Muni service and route changes. (Explanatory documents include a staff report.) (Julie Kirschbaum)

12. Presentation and discussion regarding the SFMTA’s FY09 and FY10 operating budgets. (No explanatory documents.) (Sonali Bose)

13. Discussion and vote pursuant to Administrative Code Section 67.10(d) as to whether to conduct a closed session and invoke the attorney‑client privilege.

RECESS REGULAR MEETING AND CONVENE CLOSED SESSION

CLOSED SESSION

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 and the Administrative Code Section 67.8 (a) (3), the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors will meet in Closed Session to discuss and take action on attorney‑client matters in the following case:

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL

Existing Litigation:

  1. Humberto Dominguez vs. CCSF, Superior Ct. #422963 filed on7/31/2003 for $21,000,000

4. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a) and Administrative Code Section 67.8, the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors shall meet in closed session for:

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR

CCSF Representative: Vicki Rambo and/or her designees

Employee Organizations:

TWU, Local 250-A

To discuss:

_X_ Wages

_X__ Hours

_X__ Benefits

_X__ Working Conditions

_X__ Other

ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION AND RECONVENE OPEN SESSION

14. Announcement of Closed Session.

15. Motion to disclose or not disclose the information discussed in closed session.

ADJOURN

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