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Amended GENERAL MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, March 21st, 2001, 6:30pm

1.          Assign/modify time slots for agenda items [1 min] **

2.          Review and approval of minutes [3 min] **

3.          Administrative business and announcements [5 min] **

4.          Reports or updates from members on non-agenda items [5 min] **

5.          Public comment on non-agenda items [3 min]

6. Working Committee agenda items may be carried over for discussion and action at this meeting. [12 min]
A. Bike Plan update [5 min] **
SFBAC oversight of Bike Plan contractor. Possible letter for approval. **
Implementation strategies for Bike Plan revisions (working with Planning Dept., TA, and DPT) **
          B. Transportation Authority’s Congestion Management Plan (CMP) [1 min] **
Possible review of draft RFP for contractor for CMP update
C. San Francisco Welfare to Work Programs [3 min] ** (report from Pi)
D. Better Neighborhoods 2002 - update and possible action [3 min] ** (Plan for the Center for Appropriate Transportation might fit in here)

7.          MTC regional bike plan and Regional Transportation Plan [30 min] ** (Presentation by Kate of Rails to Trails, with discussion/feedback to follow)

8.           BREAK [5 min]

9.          DPT Bike Program Reports [15 min] **
Bicycle Program Manager’s Monthly Report (Pete needs members to attend several different meetings)
Bike/Ped Safety Coordinator’s Monthly Report

10.          Caltrain Bike Station - 4th and King [5 min] **

11.           DPT’s Stencil Study [5 min] **

12.          Seventh St. bike lanes [3 min] **
Report on progress from DPT
Comparison of plans from DPT and Planning Department

13.          "Share the Road" campaign update, including assigning members to "Share the Road" committee [5 min] **

14.          Presentation by Victor Veysey on his current projects [15 min] **

15.           New striping on Market St. at Van Ness [3 min] **

16. Possible action regarding Arguello Street bike lanes [3 min] **

17.          Topics to be placed on next month’s agendas [1 min] **

18.          Adjourn - estimated meeting time: 2 hours

(** = Action can be taken at this meeting)

If you have questions or comments about this agenda, or want more information about the SFBAC, please contact Chairperson Emily Drennen via email at bicycle@onebox.com or voicemail at (415) 430-2160 x 6531.Archives of SF BAC discussions are available at http://www.topica.com/lists/SFBAC/read.

LOBBYIST ORDINANCE

Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance (S.F. Administrative Code 16.520-16.534) to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the Ethics Commission at 1390 Market Street, #801, San Francisco, CA 94102, telephone (415) 554-9510, fax (415) 703-0121, and web site http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/ethics/.

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE

Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review. For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Donna Hall by mail to Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244; by phone at 415 554 7724; by fax at 415 554 7854; or by email at Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us.

Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Hall or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs/sunshine.htm

Persons from the public may inspect documents referred to on the agenda by contacting the DPT staff liaison, Peter S. Tannen, at 554-2396

DISABILITY ACCESS

The Bicycle Advisory Committee’s meeting room, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 408 is wheelchair accessible. Sign language interpreters can be made available by contacting the DPT staff liaison, Peter S. Tannen, at 554-2396 at least 72 hours before a meeting. Assistive listening systems are available upon request. See the DPT staff liaison at the meeting for assistance. Large print copies of the agenda can be made available by contacting the DPT staff liaison at least 72 hours in advance of need.

In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may
be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.

The closest accessible BART Station is the Civic Center Station at 8th and Market Streets (at the United Nations Plaza). Accessible MUNI/Metro lines to the Van Ness and Civic Center Stations are the J-Church, K-Ingleside, L-Taraval, M-Ocean View, and N-Judah. The Downtown bus lines that are accessible include the 9-San Bruno, 71-Haight, and 42-Downtown bus lines. For information about MUNI accessible services, please telephone (415) 923-6142.

Off-street parking is available at the Civic Center Garage located at 355 McAllister Street. Please note that the Civic Center Garage does not provide for van access. Off-Street parking is also available at the Performing Arts Parking Garage at Grove and Franklin Streets.

Blue zones are located at the southeast corner of McAllister Street at Van Ness Avenue (one space); southwest corner of Van Ness Avenue at McAllister Street (one space); southwest corner of Van Ness Avenue at Golden Gate Avenue (one space); southeast corner of Franklin Street at Fulton Street (one space); northwest and southwest corners of Grove Street

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