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SAN FRANCISCO
MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SAN FRANCISCO
PARKING AUTHORITY COMMISSION

NOTICE OF MEETING AND CALENDAR

Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Room 400, City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

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

SFMTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PARKING AUTHORITY COMMISSION

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

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

  • August 19, 2008 Regular MTAB Meeting
  • August 19, 2008 Regular PAC Meeting

5.  Communications

6.  Introduction of New or Unfinished Business by Board Members

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

  • Update on the Translink project
  • 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 OF DIRECTORS/PARKING AUTHORITY COMMISSION 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/Parking Authority Commission and will be acted upon by a single vote.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Board/Commission 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) Requesting the Controller to allot funds and to draw warrants against such funds available or will be available in payment of the following claims against the SFMTA:

  1. Leticia Gallegos vs. CCSF, Superior Ct. #CGC07463091 filed on 5/4/07 for $3,500
  2. Ana Martinez vs. CCSF, Superior Ct. #455448 filed on 8/23/06 for $4,539
  3. Louis Banks vs. CCSF, Superior Ct. #469772 filed on 12/5/07 for $7,000
  4. David McKew vs. CCSF, US District Ct. #C080855EDL filed on12/20/07 for $10,000
  5. Karen Breitenstein vs. CCSF, SuperiorCt. #469858 filed on 12/7/07 for $12,500
  6. Joseph Marino vs. CCSF, Superior Ct. #CGC8475158 filed on 11/6/07 for $12,500

(10.2) Approving the following traffic modifications:

  1. ESTABLISH – RED (NO PARKING ANYTIME) ZONES AND ESTABLISH – SIDEWALK BULBS - Harrison Street, east side, from Cesar Chavez to 26 feet southerly; Folsom Street, west side, from Precita Avenue to 28 feet southerly; Precita Avenue, southeast corner, from Folsom Street property line to 5 feet west. 
  2. ESTABLISH - SIDEWALK BULB - Folsom Street, east side, from Cesar Chavez Street to 18 feet northerly. 
  3. ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "O" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - Monterey Boulevard, south side, between San Leandro Way and Santa Ana Avenue.
  4. ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - Shrader Street, both sides, between Belgrave Avenue and Carmel Street. 
  5. ESTABLISH - UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING – Brannan St. 500 Block, north side, from 57-feet east of the western property line of #548 Brannan to 10-feet easterly. 
  6. ESTABLISH - TOUR BUS RESTRICTION – Moraga St., between 16th Ave. and 17th Ave.; 16th Ave., between Lawton St. and Noriega Street; 15th Ave.,  between 14th Ave. and Ortega St.; Noriega St., between 14th Ave. and 16th Ave..
  7. ESTABLISH - RED ZONE – Bryant Street, east side, from 16th Street to 18 feet northerly; and Lawton Street, north side, from 8th Avenue to 20-feet easterly. 
  8. ESTABLISH - 6-WHEEL TRUCK LOADING ZONES, 7 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY – Mission Street, 2600 Block, east side, from 145-feet north of 23rd             Street to 72-feet northerly; Mission Street, 2700 Block, east side, from 145-feet north of 24th Street to 24-feet northerly; Mission Street, 2800 Block, east side, from 29-feet north of 25th Street to 40-feet northerly; Mission Street, 2900 Block, east side, from 141-feet north of 26th Street to 44-feet northerly.
  9. ESTABLISH - STOP SIGNS - Rivera Street at 44th Avenue and 30th Avenue at Rivera Street.
  10. RESCIND - RED (NO PARKING) ZONE – 30TH Avenue, west side, from Rivera Street to 20-feet southerly.
  11. RESCIND - NO LEFT TURN, 7 AM to 9 AM, Except Saturday and Sunday – Divisadero Street, southbound, at Oak Street.
  12. ESTABLISH - PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING AND ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Y" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 10 PM, EVERYDAY) – Beale Street, west side, from 30 feet to 160 feet south of Bryant Street.
  13. ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) – Guerrero St., both sides, between 21st and 22nd Sts.
  14. ESTABLISH - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "T" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) – Plaza Street, southeast side, between Magellan Avenue and Laguna Honda Boulevard; 300 Laguna Honda Boulevard. 
  15. REVOKE - PART-TIME MUNI BUS ZONE, 7 AM TO 9:30 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND ESTABLISH - MUNI BUS ZONE – Howard Street, north side, from 18 feet to 102 feet west of New Montgomery Street. 
  16. REVOKE - TOW-AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME AND ESTABLISH - MUNI BUS ZONE – 3rd Street, east side, from Minna Street to 80 feet northerly.
  17. ESTABLISH - TOWAWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME— Market Street, both sides, between Castro and Collingwood Streets. (Explanatory documents include a staff report and resolution.) (Bond Yee)

(10.3) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to accept and expend $8,000,000 of Fiscal Year 2008 Transit Security Grant Program funds to purchase and install critical security equipment to enhance the security of Muni’s bus and rail system. (Explanatory documents include a staff report and resolution.) (Sonali Bose)

(10.4) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to accept and expend $4,000,000 of Federal Transit Administration Section 5307 funds for the design and construction of the Central Subway project. (Explanatory documents include a staff report and resolution.) (Sonali Bose)

(10.5) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to execute Amendment 11 to the Master Agreement with Xtech for software services for an amount not to exceed $456,250 and for a term of 19 months. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and amendment.) (Sonali Bose)

(10.6) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to award Contract #2008-01, Balboa Park Station Pedestrian and Bicycle Connection project with Carter & Burgess for an amount not to exceed $220,000 and for a total contract time of one year to conduct planning studies for the Balboa Park Station Pedestrian and Bicycle Connection project. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and contract.) (Carter Rohan)

(10.7) Authorizing the Executive Director/CEO to execute the Ninth Modification to Contract No. MR-1138, Automatic Vehicle Location System, to extend the Agreement to March 5, 2009 and increase the amount by $933,996 to $12,386,608 to perform additional work and improvements to the Automatic Vehicle Location System. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and modification.) (Carter Rohan)

(10.8) Fixing the wage schedule for Transit Operators, Classification 9163 as $27.3050 per hour as of July 1, 2008 and $27.9150 per hour as of July 6, 2008 for Operators and $17.2022 per hour for Operator Trainees as of July 1, 2008 and $17.5865 per hour for Operator Trainees effective July 6, 2008. (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and wage certification.) (Debra Johnson)

(10.9) Approving the amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the SFMTA and Transport Workers Union Local 250-A to extend the term to June 30, 20ll.  (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution, financial analysis and MOU.) (Debra Johnson)

(10.10) Acting as the Parking Authority Commission, authorizing the Executive Director/CEO, to advertise a Request for Proposal for the Master Lease of the commercial space in the Moscone Center Garage, known as 243, 245, 247, 249, 251, 253 and 257 Third Street.  (Explanatory documents include a staff report, resolution and RFP.) (Sonali Bose)

REGULAR CALENDAR

3:30 p.m. - SPECIAL ORDER

The SFMTA Board of Directors will call item 11 at 3:30 p.m.  At 5:00 p.m., the Board of Directors will take a 30 minute recess. They will reconvene the meeting at 5:30 p.m. to continue the public hearing.

11.  Hearing to consider public comment regarding the SFMTA’s Transit Effectiveness Project recommendations.  (Explanatory documents include a staff report.)

12. 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 will meet in Closed Session to discuss attorney‑client matters in the following case:

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL

Existing Litigation:  

      A. Imelda Torrente vs. CCSF, Superior. Ct. #461332, filed 3/20/2007

4.  Pursuant to Government Code Sections 54956.9, and Administrative Code Section 67.8 (a) (3) the Municipal Transportation Agency Board will meet in closed session to discuss attorney‑client matters in the following case:

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL

Anticipated Litigation:

___X ___ As defendant or __X___ As plaintiff

ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION AND RECONVENE OPEN SESSION

13. Announcement of Closed Session.

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

ADJOURN

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