TO: AC Transit Board of Directors
FROM: Michael A. Hursh, General Manager
SUBJECT: Accessibility Advisory Committee Minutes of March 12, 2019
BRIEFING ITEM
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
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Consider receiving the Accessibility Advisory Committee minutes of March 12, 2019.
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BUDGETARY/FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no budgetary or fiscal impact associated with this report.
BACKGROUND/RATIONALE:
The Minutes for March 12, 2019 were approved by the Accessibility Advisory Committee on April 9, 2019. Major topics included an Update on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Preview of the BRT Ticket Vending Machine.
The Accessibility Advisory Committee was established by the Board of Directors in 1991 to review, comment and advise the Board of Directors and District staff regarding the implementation and enhancement of planning programs and services for seniors and people with disabilities. The committee consists of 14 members with two members being appointed by each of the seven elected members of the District’s Board of Directors. Committee members serve a one-year term.
ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES:
This report is being provided to inform the Board of the activities of the Accessibility Advisory Committee.
ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS:
This report does not recommend an action.
PRIOR RELEVANT BOARD ACTION/POLICIES:
Staff Report 19-096 - Accessibility Advisory Committee Minutes of February 12, 2019
ATTACHMENTS:
1. AAC Minutes for March 12, 2019
Approved by:
Ramakrishna Pochiraju, Executive Director of Planning & Engineering
Reviewed by:
Robert del Rosario, Director of Services Development and Planning
Mallory Nestor-Brush, Accessible Services Manager
Kim Ridgeway, Accessible Services Specialist
Prepared by:
Tammy Kyllo, Administrative Coordinator