Caltrain Board Meeting

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    BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2021 

    DEVORA “DEV” DAVIS, CHAIR
    STEVE HEMINGER, VICE CHAIR 
    CINDY CHAVEZ
    JEFF GEE  
    GLENN HENDRICKS
    DAVE PINE 
    CHARLES STONE
    SHAMANN WALTON
    MONIQUE ZMUDA

    JIM HARTNETT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR


    AGENDA

    PENINSULA CORRIDOR JOINT POWERS BOARD

     

    Due to COVID-19, this meeting will be conducted via teleconference only (no physical location)

    pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Orders N-25-20 and N-29-20. 

    Directors, staff and the public may participate remotely via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/91412776292?pwd=cVdKa01PK2FKdm1CSUwwZXR3RmlkUT09

    or by entering Webinar ID: 914 1277 6292, Passcode: 909765 in the Zoom app for audio/visual

    capability or by calling 1-669-900-6833 (enter webinar ID and press # when prompted for

    participant ID) for audio only. The video live stream will be available after the meeting at http://www.caltrain.com/about/bod/video.html

     

    Public Comments:  Members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely. Public comments may be submitted to publiccomment@caltrain.com prior to the meeting’s call to order so that they can be sent to the Board as soon as possible, while those received during or after an agenda item is heard will be included into the Board’s weekly correspondence and posted online at http://www.caltrain.com/about/bod/Board_of_Directors_Meeting_Calendar.html.

    Oral public comments will also be accepted during the meeting through *Zoom or via the teleconference number listed above.  Public comments on individual agenda items are limited to one per person PER AGENDA ITEM.  Use the Raise Hand feature to request to speak.  For public participants calling in, dial *67 if you do not want your telephone number to appear on the live broadcast.  Callers may dial *9 to use the Raise the Hand feature for public comment and press *6 to accept being unmuted when recognized to speak for two minutes or less.  Each commenter will be automatically notified when they are unmuted to speak for two minutes or less.  The Board Chair shall have the discretion to manage the Public Comment process in a manner that achieves the purpose of public communication and assures the orderly conduct of the meeting.

     

    April 1, 2021 Thursday                                                                                                     

    PART I OF MEETING (PUBLIC HEARING):  9:00 am

    Note: All items appearing on the agenda are subject to action by the Board. Staff recommendations are subject to change by the Board

     

     

     


    1. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance

     

    2. Roll Call

     

    3. Public Hearing for Updated Fee Schedule

    a. Open Public Hearing

    b. Present Staff Report

    c. Hear Public Comment

    d. Close Public Hearing

    e. Board Discussion

     

     

    f. Approve Updated Property Conveyance Policy and Fee Schedule

    RESOLUTION

    PART II OF MEETING (CLOSED SESSION): 9:15 am estimated

    4. General Counsel Report – Closed Session:

    a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):

    One potential case

     

     

    PART III OF MEETING (REGULAR SESSION):

    9:45 10:15 am estimated

    5. General Counsel Report – Report Out from Current Closed Session

    INFORMATIONAL

    6. Public Comment for Items Not on the Agenda

    Comments by each individual speaker shall be limited to two (2) minutes. Items raised that require a

    response will be deferred for staff reply.

    7. Consent Calendar

    Members of the Board may request that an it5.em under the Consent Calendar be considered separately

    1. Approve Regular Meeting Minutes of March 4, 2021 and Special Meeting Minutes of March 19, 2021

    MOTION

    1. Receive Key Caltrain Performance Statistics – February 2021

    MOTION

    c. Authorizing the Quitclaim and Release of Rights to Certain Unused Easements in the City And County of San Francisco and the City of Brisbane in Exchange for Rights to Access the Caltrain Rail Corridor Through Property Owned by Universal Paragon Corporation

    RESOLUTION

    Approved by the Finance Committee

     

    d. Approve 2021 Finance Committee Calendar

    MOTION

    e. Accept Statement of Revenues and Expenses for the Period Ended February 28, 2021

    MOTION

    f. Authorize an Amendment to the Agreement with Rail Surveyors & Engineers, Inc. for Engineering Consultant Design Services to Increase the Maximum Aggregate Not-To-Exceed Amount by $2,650,000 and Extend the Contract Term through March 31, 2022

    RESOLUTION

    g. On-Call Transportation Planning and Consultant Support Services Update

    INFORMATIONAL

    Approved by the Work Program-Legislative-Planning Committee

     

    h. State and Federal Legislative Update And Approvals of Legislative Proposals: Support SB 339 (Wiener)

    MOTION

    i. South San Francisco Caltrain Station Improvement Project Update

    INFORMATIONAL

    8. Reports

     

    a. Report of the Citizens Advisory Committee

    INFORMATIONAL

    b. Report of the Chair

    i.Resolution of Appreciation for Jim Hartnett

    ii.Report of the Local Policy Maker Group (LPMG)

    iii.Report on Governance

    1. Summary of Special Meeting #1 March 19, 2021
    2. Reprise of the Special Counsel Report – Olsen Remcho

    INFORMATIONAL

    RESOLUTION

    INFORMATIONAL

     

    INFORMATIONAL

    INFORMATIONAL

    c. Report of the Executive Director

    INFORMATIONAL

    1. Peninsula Corridor Electrification Project (PCEP) Monthly Progress Report – February

    INFORMATIONAL

    9. Correspondence

     

    10. Board Member Requests

     

    11. General Counsel Report

     

    12. Date/Time of Next Regular Meeting: Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 9:00 am via Zoom

     

    13. Adjourn

     


    INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC

    All items appearing on the agenda are subject to action by the Board. Staff recommendations are subject to change by the Board.

    If you have questions on the agenda, please contact the JPB Secretary at 650.508.6242. Agendas are available on the Caltrain website at www.caltrain.com. Communications to the Board of Directors can be e-mailed to board@caltrain.com.

    Free translation is available; Para traducción llama al 1.800.660.4287; 如需翻译 请电

    1.800.660.4287

    Date and Time of Board and Committee Meetings

    JPB Board: First Thursday of the month, 9:00 am; JPB Finance Committee: Fourth Monday of the month, 2:30 pm; JPB WPLP Committee: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 3:00 pm.  Date, time and location of meetings may be changed as necessary. Meeting schedules for the Board and committees are available on the website.

    Location of Meeting

    Due to COVID-19, the meeting will only be via teleconference as per the information provided at the top of the agenda. the Public may not attend this meeting in person. *Should Zoom not be operational, please check online at http://www.caltrain.com/about/bod/Board_of_Directors_Meeting_Calendar.html for any updates or further instruction.

    Public Comment*

    Members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely. Public comments may be submitted to publiccomment@caltrain.com  prior to the meeting’s call to order so that they can be sent to the Board as soon as possible, while those received during or after an agenda item is heard will be included into the Board’s weekly correspondence and posted online at http://www.caltrain.com/about/bod/Board_of_Directors_Meeting_Calendar.html .

    Oral public comments will also be accepted during the meeting through Zoom or the teleconference number listed above.  Public comments on individual agenda items are limited to one per person PER AGENDA ITEM and each commenter will be automatically notified when they are unmuted to speak for two minutes or less.  The Board Chair shall have the discretion to manage the Public Comment process in a manner that achieves the purpose of public communication and assures the orderly conduct of the meeting.

    Accessible Public Meetings/Translation

    Upon request, the JPB will provide for written agenda materials in appropriate alternative formats, or disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in and provide comments at/related to public meetings. Please submit a request, including your name, phone number and/or email address, and a description of the modification, accommodation, auxiliary aid, service or alternative format requested at least at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting or hearing. Please direct requests for disability-related modification and/or interpreter services to the Title VI Administrator at San Mateo County Transit District, 1250 San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070-1306; or email titlevi@samtrans.com; or request by phone at 650-622-7864 or

    TTY 650-508-6448.

     

    Availability of Public Records

    All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will be available for public inspection at 1250 San Carlos

     Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070-1306, at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body.

     

    You can download full agenda packets on our Board Meetings Calendar

     

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