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Report ID: 20-199   
Type: Consent
Meeting Body: Board of Directors - Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 5/27/2020 Final action: 5/27/2020
Recommended Action: Consider receiving the FY 2019-20 Third Quarter Employee and Non-employee Out-of-State Travel Report.
Attachments: 1. STAFF REPORT, 2. Att.1. Travel Report 3rd Qtr FY20 summary, 3. Att.2. 3rd Qtr. Out of State Summary, 4. Master Minute Order

TO:                                          AC Transit Board of Directors                                          

FROM:                                          Michael A. Hursh, General Manager

SUBJECT:                     FY 2019-20 Third Quarter Employee & Non-employee Out-of-State Travel

 

BRIEFING ITEM


RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):

 

Title

Consider receiving the FY 2019-20 Third Quarter Employee and Non-employee Out-of-State Travel Report.  

 

Body

STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE:

 

Goal - Financial Stability and Resiliency

Initiative - Financial Efficiency and Revenue Maximization

 

This report provides a detailed accounting of all employee out-of-state travel taken place during the second quarter of this fiscal year for the Board to monitor these activities.

 

BUDGETARY/FISCAL IMPACT:

 

Budgeted travel activity is included as part of the FY 2019-20 Operating Budget.

 

BACKGROUND/RATIONALE:

 

The employee out-of-state travel for the Third Quarter of FY 2019-20 totals $21,053.81 with $00.00 grant funded and $21.053.81 funded by the District Operating Program.  There are no non-employee travel expenses to report.  Attachment 1 summarizes the trips that were taken in the second quarter, and Attachment 2 provides a detailed description of the justification for the trip, as well as the nature of the expenses.

 

Out-of-state travel was primarily focused on employee development activities.  A brief summary of the out-of-state travel for the second quarter is as follows:

 

                 Title of Conference

Month of Attendance

COMTO 2019 Conference                                           July, 2019

NEOGOV                                                                        October, 2019 

Public Agency Training Council                                  December, 2019

COMTO 2020 NATL BD OF Dir. MTG                         January, 2020

Zero Emission Bus Resources                                     February, 2020

APTA Marketing & Comm Workshop                       February, 2020

Management Analyst Training                                   March, 2020

 

ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES:

 

There are no notable advantages or disadvantages.

 

ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS:

 

There are no notable advantages or disadvantages.

 

PRIOR RELEVANT BOARD ACTION/POLICIES:

 

SR 20-092 FY 2019-20 Second Quarter Employee and Non-Employee Out-of-State Travel.
AR 251 - Travel and Meeting Expense Reimbursement for Employees.

 

ATTACHMENTS:

 

1.                     Employee out-of-State Travel Summary, Third Quarter FY 2019-20

2.                     Detailed Description of Employee Travel, Third Quarter FY 2019-20

 

Prepared by:

Sue Lee, Director of Revenue Management

 

Approved/Reviewed by:

Claudia L. Allen, Chief Financial Officer

Sue Lee, Director of Revenue Management