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Report ID: 22-160   
Type: Consent
Meeting Body: Board of Directors - Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 3/9/2022 Final action: 3/9/2022
Recommended Action: Consider authorizing members of the Board of Directors to attend the following out-of-state conferences and meetings during fiscal year 2022-23: - Conference of Minority Transportation Officials National Meeting and Training Conference, date and location to be determined; - American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TRANSform Conference, October 9-12, 2022 in Seattle, Washington; - UITP Land Transport Authority-Singapore International Transport Congress and Exhibition, November 2-4, 2022 in Singapore; - Transportation Research Board 102nd Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2023 in Washington, D.C.; - APTA Legislative Conference, March 12-14, 2023 in Washington, D.C.; - APTA Mobility Conference (and Bus Roadeo), April 23-26, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; and - UITP Global Transportation Summit, June 4-7, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
Attachments: 1. STAFF REPORT, 2. Att. 1. COMTO 2021 National Meeting, 3. Att. 2. APTA 2021 TRANSform Conference, 4. Att. 3. UITP 2022 SITCE save-the-date, 5. Att. 4. TRB 2021 Annual Meeting - Program, 6. Att. 5. APTA 2022 Legislative Conference - Agenda, 7. Att. 6. APTA 2019 Mobility Conf-Roadeo - Agenda, 8. Att. 7. UITP 2023 Public Transport Summit Info, 9. Master Minute Order
TO: AC Transit Board of Directors
FROM: Linda A. Nemeroff, District Secretary
SUBJECT: Travel Authorization

ACTION ITEM

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):

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Consider authorizing members of the Board of Directors to attend the following out-of-state conferences and meetings during fiscal year 2022-23:

- Conference of Minority Transportation Officials National Meeting and Training Conference, date and location to be determined;
- American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TRANSform Conference, October 9-12, 2022 in Seattle, Washington;
- UITP Land Transport Authority-Singapore International Transport Congress and Exhibition, November 2-4, 2022 in Singapore;
- Transportation Research Board 102nd Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2023 in Washington, D.C.;
- APTA Legislative Conference, March 12-14, 2023 in Washington, D.C.;
- APTA Mobility Conference (and Bus Roadeo), April 23-26, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; and
- UITP Global Transportation Summit, June 4-7, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
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STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE:

Goal - Convenient and Reliable Service
Initiative - Service Quality

The following summaries describe the scope of each meeting and conference referenced in this report.

Conference of Minority Transportation Officers (COMTO) National Meeting and Training Conference, Tentative - Conference Date and Location TBD
COMTO is the premier gathering of professionals in the transportation industry. The COMTO National Meeting and Training Conference will bring together industry leaders from across all modes of transportation for the purpose of learning, training, and networking. This event is open to transportation professionals at all career levels, government employees, manufacturers and suppliers to the transportation industry and all interested participants.

American Public Transportation Association TRANSform Conference & Expo, October 9-12, 2022, Seattle, Washington
APTA's TRANSform Conference & EXPO is public transit's premier showcase of technology,...

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