Title
Study Session Summary of April 21, 2015 - Transportation Policy and Process
Summary
Call to Order:
Vice Mayor Tara Martin-Milius called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
City Councilmembers Present:
Mayor Jim Griffith
Vice Mayor Jim Davis
Councilmember David Whittum
Councilmember Pat Meyering
Councilmember Tara Martin-Milius
Councilmember Glenn Hendricks
Councilmember Gustav Larsson
City Councilmembers Absent:
None.
Public Comment:
Private Citizen Kevin Jackson wanted roadways included as part of this year's pavement rehabilitation program to be evaluated to ensure they comply with the City's Street Space Allocation Policies.
Study Session Summary:
Director of Public Works, Manuel Pineda, presented information about the City's Transportation Policy & Process, using a PowerPoint slide presentation.
Councilmembers asked questions, made comments, and requested additional information; summarized below (some comments were made by more than one Councilmember and are only listed once).
· Questions regarding acceptable level of service (LOS) standards for City intersections versus regional significant intersections.
· Questions about when a traffic impact is considered significant.
· Discussion regarding the Transportation Impact Fee (TIF) and the projects included in the TIF.
· Discussion over prioritizing projects within the TIF.
· Concern regarding the City's acceptable LOS standards for intersections.
· Question on the call center phone number.
· Question on obtaining the 2011 Census data pertaining to the City of Sunnyvale.
Adjournment:
Vice Mayor Tara Martin-Milius adjourned the meeting at 6:55 p.m.