03/11/14 Transportation Committee

Dear VICA Transportation Committee Members:

The next Transportation committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11 from 8 - 10 a.m. at The Beverly Garland hotel (4222 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood). We have a full agenda, so please arrive on time.

Breakfast and parking are generously provided by The Beverly Garland.

For more information, please see below or click here for the full committee packet.

If you plan on attending, please RSVP to  katie@vica.com or register online!

Thanks,
Doug

AGENDA 

1. Welcome & Self Introductions
2. VICA Announcements & Updates
3. Updates from Elected Officials’ Staffers
4. Valley Transit Principles – staff presentation and discussion
5. Metro Update – Lindy Lee, Deputy CEO of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority
6. Caltrans Plans to Relieve L.A. Freeway Congestion – Aziz Elattar, Deputy Director of Planning, Public Transportation and Local Assistance, California Department of Transportation District 7 (Los Angeles)
7. LA County Complete Streets Policy – Jessica Meaney, Southern California Policy Director for the Safe Routes To School National Partnership
8. State Constitutional Amendment to Reduce Voter Threshold for Transportation-Related Sales Tax Increases – discussion and action item
9. SB 1298 (Hernandez) High-Occupancy Toll Lanes – discussion and action items
10. New/Old Business
11. Upcoming 2014 Transportation Committee Meetings: May 13, Jul 8, Sept 9