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RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSION
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA*
*Actions may be taken on any item listed on the agenda.
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
DATE: March 16, 2009
LOCATION: Riverside County Transportation Commission
Riverside County Administrative Center
4080 Lemon Street, Riverside, CA
Conference Room A, 3`d Floor
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. SELF -INTRODUCTIONS
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (This is for comments on items not listed on agenda.
Comments relating to an item on the agenda will be taken when the item is
before the Committee.)
5. AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) — RIVERSIDE COUNTY
HIGHWAY PROPOSAL (Attachment)
• CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION ACTIONS
6. COMMISSION MEETING HIGHLIGHTS (Verbal Presentation)
7. LOCAL ASSISTANCE UPDATE (Verbal Presentation)
8. OTHER BUSINESS
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9. ADJOURNMENT (The next meeting will be April 20, 2009, 10:00 A.M., in
Beaumont.)
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TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES
Monday, February 9, 2009
1. Call to Order
The meeting of the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC)
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) was called to order at 10:00 A.M. at
Beaumont City Hall, 550 East Sixth Street, Conference Room #2.
2. Self -Introductions
Members Present: Dave Barakian, City of Palm Springs
Ed Basubas, City of Lake Elsinore
Bill Bayne, City of Cathedral City
Tom Boyd, City of Riverside
Greg Butler, City of Temecula
Mike Gow, City of Hemet
Mark Greenwood, City of Palm Desert
Patrick Nally, Caltrans District 8
Bruce Harry, City of Rancho Mirage
Alfonso Hernandez, SunLine Transit Agency
Jonathan Hoy, City of Desert Hot Springs
Tim Jonasson, City of La Quinta
Michael Kashiwagi, City of Wildomar
Prem Kumar, City of Moreno Valley
Bob Morin, City of Corona
Kahono Oei, City of Banning
Juan Perez, County of Riverside
Tom Rafferty, City of Indio
Scott Richardson, Riverside Transit Agency
Jim Rodkey, City of Blythe
Patty Romo, County of Riverside
Eric Skaugset, Cities of Canyon Lake,
Perris and San Jacinto
Mark Stanley, Riverside Transit Agency
Patrick Thomas, City of Murrieta
Paul Toor, City of Coachella
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Others Present:
Grace Alvarez, RCTC
Wally Baker, Green Tech Coast, LLC
Shirley Gooding, RCTC
Sam Emmersen, Better World Group
Eric Lewis, City of Moreno Valley
Tanya Love, RCTC
Shirley Medina, RCTC
Alex Serena, WRCOG
John Standiford, RCTC
Andrea Zureick, RCTC
3. Approval of Minutes
Approved as submitted.
4. Public Comments
There were no public comments.
5. MOBILE SOURCE AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION REVIEW COMMITTEE'S
FY 2008/09 LOCAL GOVERNMENT MATCH PROGRAM
Tanya Love, RCTC, introduced Sam Emmersen, Better World Group, who
provided a power point presentation and outlined the MSRC's Local Government
Match Program — FY 2008/2009, including each of the six eligible categories.
This year, $3 million has been allocated for the program. This program helps to
co -fund clean air projects implemented by city and counties within the South
Coast air district. Communities that make use of their local funding can receive
matching funds for qualifying projects. Many of the projects are based on a
dollar -for -dollar match.
The timeline for the RFP is as follows:
February 6, 2009 RFP was released .
March 4, 2009 voluntary applicant workshop at AQMD in Diamond Bar
from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
March 24, 2009 earliest date to submit applications
May 29, 2009 deadline to submit applications is 5:00 p.m.
Funding is distributed on a first -come, first -served basis.
The RFP is available on MSRC's website www.CleanTransportationFundina.orq.
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