Transportation Policy Board

October 19, 2009

 
                             

 

 

                                                                                                           

1.         Roll Call

 

........... Members Present:

                                                                                                                               

            Ms. Gloria Arriaga                                                       Alamo Area Council of Governments

            Commissioner Tommy Adkisson (Chair)                   Bexar County

            Commissioner Sergio “Chico” Rodriguez                  Bexar County

            Commissioner Kevin Wolff                                         Bexar County

            Mr. Joe Aceves, P.E.                                                  Bexar County

            Councilman John Clamp (Vice Chair)                                    City of San Antonio

            Mr. Majed Al-Ghafry, P.E.                                            City of San Antonio

            Mayor Chris Riley                                                        Greater Bexar County Council of Cities

            Councilman William Weeper, Sr.                               Northeast Partnership

            Representative David Leibowitz                                 State Delegation, House District 117

            Senator Jeff Wentworth                                              State Delegation, Senate District 25

Mr. Mario Medina, P.E.                                               Texas Department of Transportation

            Mr. Clay R. Smith, P.E.                                               Texas Department of Transportation

            Ms. Mary Briseño                                                        VIA Metropolitan Transit

            Mr. Rick Pych                                                              VIA Metropolitan Transit

 

            Members Absent:

           

            Councilman Ray Lopez                                              City of San Antonio

            Councilwoman Jennifer Ramos                                 City of San Antonio

            Councilman Reed Williams                                        City of San Antonio

            Mr. Mike Frisbie, P.E.                                                  City of San Antonio

 

Others Present:

 

            Ms. Terry Brechtel                                                      Alamo Regional Mobility Authority

            Mr. Isidro “Sid” Martinez                                              Metropolitan Planning Organization

            Mr. Steve Bonnette                                                     Non-Governmental Representative

            Mr. Vic Boyer                                                               San Antonio Mobility Coalition

            Mr. Keith T. Parker                                                      VIA Metropolitan Transit

 

 

2.         Citizens to be Heard (Audio)

                        a.         Don Dixon

                        b.         Terrell McCombs

 

 

3.         Discussion of responses to questions posed by the MPO Transportation Policy Board at their meeting on September 28, 2009, and possible alternatives regarding the proposals of toll and non-toll projects on U.S. 281 and Loop 1604 (the September 28th proposal)  (Audio); Part II

                                   

            Citizens to be Heard (Audio)

                        a.         Richard Perez

                        b.         Terri Hall

 

For information and discussion only.

 

 

4.         Announcements

 

The regular Transportation Policy Board meeting will be held on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at the Alzafar Shrine located at 901 North Loop 1604 West.

 

 

 

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:20 p.m.