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TransportationCommission | 2007-09-26 | 8 | Commissioner Ratto moved to accept the suggested changes as presented. Commissioner Schatmeier seconded the motion. Motion passed 7-0. 7. NEW BUSINESS 7A. Agreement between AC Transit and the City on Formalizing Collaboration on Projects of Mutual Interest. Outcome: TC to comment and endorse draft agreement Staff Khan presented the staff report, and described the background of this matter, and language in the draft agreement. The City wanted to ensure that there was no transfer of liability. He added that the formatting had been improved, and that exhibits with contact information and responsibilities had been included. Open public hearing. There were no speakers. Close public hearing. Chair Knox White noted that on page 4, Section 3.3, read, "The City will include AC Transit on the mailing for agendas and staff reports for the Transportation Commission and Transportation Technical Team meetings." He suggested removing mention of the TTT in that language, and that the Planning Board agendas be sent to AC Transit as well. Chair Knox White wanted to ensure that riders would be notified with respect to potential bus stop removal. Commissioner Schatmeier noted that in the Recitals section, a passage discussed the City and AC Transit working together on expanding transit service for redeveloping areas within the City. He did not object to that in principle, but if there was expansion of service to be contemplated, he believed it should be considered Citywide. Commissioner Ratto moved to accept the Agreement between AC Transit and the City on Formalizing Collaboration on Projects of Mutual Interest and the suggested changes as presented. Commissioner Schatmeier seconded the motion. Motion passed 7-0. 8. Staff Communications Staff Bergman noted that Jim Gleich, the Deputy General Manager of AC Transit, suffered a massive heart attack on Sunday evening, and went into surgery earlier in the day. He added that he had worked with him for some time, and that he has been very supportive of transit in Alameda, and requested that everyone keep Jim in their thoughts. Transportation Commission Page 8 of 9 September 26, 2007 | TransportationCommission/2007-09-26.pdf |