1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Minutes for February 25, 2010
4. PUBLIC COMMENT - For persons desiring to address the Commission on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Committee’s ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda.
5. PRESENTATION
5-1 Police Report
6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
6-1 Creation of a Utility Undergrounding District along the north side of Buchanan St. and along Marin Ave. from San Pablo Avenue to Masonic Avenue—Map attached
6-2 Limited time parking at the southwest side of Solano Ave. adjacent to Subway
6-3 Chokers on Santa Fe Avenue
6-4 Address issues of billboards as they relate to the traffic distractions
Note: Commission should address how each action above might affect pedestrian and bicycle safety and travel.
7. REPORTS
7-1 Stimulus II project—Submittal of the Phase I of the Buchanan Bicycle and Pedestrian Path project
7-2 Pedestrian Master Plan and Bicycle Master Plan Update consultant selection
7-3 Caltrans planning grants—Complete streets for San Pablo and Solano Avenues and for Buchanan St.
8. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS
8-1 Proposed registration fee workshops for transportation purposes
8-2 Parking “Policy and Pricing” presentation report
9. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS (Commission announcements or requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items).
• AC Transit bus stop relocation at Solano and San Pablo Avenues (May, 2010)
• Safe Crossing at Madison St and Washington St. (June, 2010)
• Parking Permit Program (June, 2010)
• Signage to indicate pedestrian access to Target (July, 2010)
10. ADJOURNMENT – Next meeting: April 29, 2010 at 7:00 pm. City Council Chambers
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