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Van Ness BRT CAC August 25 Agenda 1. Call to Order. Van Ness BRT - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Van Ness BRT CAC August 25 Agenda 1. Call to Order. Van Ness BRT - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Van Ness BRT CAC August 25 Agenda 1. Call to Order. Van Ness BRT CAC members please sit at the table. 2. Public comment. 3. Van Ness BRT CAC member comment. 4. Approval of minutes July 28, 2016. 5. SFMTA staff updates. 6. Outreach
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Public Comment
- Public comment for matters that are within
Van Ness BRT Community Advisory Committee jurisdiction and are not on today’s calendar.
- See full policy on back of agenda.
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Member Comment
- Members of the Van Ness Bus Rapid
Transit Community Advisory Committee may address the Van Ness Improvement Project staff on matters that are not on today’s agenda.
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Approval of Minutes
- July 28, 2016.
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- Project schedule
Staff Updates
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Staff Updates
- Contract amendment
- Finalizing permits
Design Variance Request Utility Certification Right-Of-Way Certification Final Plans & Specifications Encroachment Permit M TA Board Legislation
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Staff Updates
- Preserved tree locations
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Staff Updates
- Bus stop locations
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Outreach Updates
Recent public engagement activities
- Meet the Expert:
August 3
– Vincent Mazzaferro from San Francisco Public Utilities Commission discussed green infrastructure
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Outreach Updates
Recent public engagement activities
- Workshops with San Francisco Symphony
(August 3) and Civic Center Community Benefit District (August 18)
– Presented draft construction sequencing plan – Established lines of communication for
- ngoing collaboration and planning
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Outreach Updates
Recent public engagement activities
- Appropriations Committee walking tour:
August 15
– Walked members of the Appropriations Committee from Washington, D.C., through existing conditions and project benefits – Will host additional tours for members of the Federal Transportation Administration shortly
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Outreach Updates
Outreach Calendar
- Meet the Expert: September 7, 6:00 p.m.
– Paul Bignardi from the SFMTA will discuss what Bus Rapid Transit means and why it is used in cities around the world – ROH Bar & Restaurant, 1500 Van Ness at California
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Outreach Updates
- Construction site signage
– Will cover construction work zone – Aimed at drivers and pedestrians
- Facing sidewalk and roadway
– Considerations made for damage/graffiti, windy conditions, safety
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Outreach Updates
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Outreach Updates
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Outreach Updates
- Collaboration with Polk Streetscape
Project
– Open House series and mailers – Construction forecasts – Ongoing outreach efforts
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Outreach Updates
- Status of lamps
– Memorandum distributed – HPC – Reuse reassessment – Salvage
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Van Ness BAC Report
- August 18, 2016
– Provided an update on project schedule and showed conceptual designs for construction site signage
- Members were interested in additional marketing
and advertising opportunities that this signage could present
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Next Meeting
September
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October 27, 6:00-7:30 p.m. **November 17, 6:00-7:30 p.m.** No December meeting
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