HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-11-10-TAC-min.pdf Meeting Minutes
Meeting: Transportation Advisory Committee Author- Diane Pursley
Date: 11/10/03 Location: Town Offices,Room 111
Attendees: Diane Pursley Elaine Dratch,Bill Levison, Gail Wagner,Don Graham, Sally Castleman,Eric Eid-Reiner, Sara Arnold,Francine
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Next Meeting Date: 12/4/03 Location: Town Offices,Room 111
Items Follow-Up—
Assigned to
Additional Saturday Service
MOTION:To add Saturday Service, 10:OOAM-6:OOPM,November 29 through December 27 (APPROVED)
Publicity Ads in buses(Gail),Minuteman article and email to List Serve(Diane),Bulletin Boards at school(Eric),Town website Gail,Diane,Eric
(Gail)
New Sub-committee
Members felt there is a need to focus on the transportation needs for Lexington.Is Lexpress the right system/model?Some of the
things to discuss include a questionnaire,possible combination of services to replace lexpress,needs of late night riders.Diane Diane
will set up a meeting.
Interested members include Gail,Diane,Don and Sally
TDM Subcommittee Report
Klein Hall(part of MetState),a former auditorium,is a possible site for different groups in town,including COA, School
Committee.Don is going on a tour of the facility
• Avalon is planning a TDM program.Traffic study is still outstanding.Location of Metstate is in far corner of town,so it s hard
for transportation to service.
FY 2005 Budget Proposal Don
• After lengthy discussion,the committee agreed to submit the following budget to Bill Hadley for Transportation Services:
Bus Scenario 5. 2-bus,4 route,Jul&Aug; 3-bus,6 route, Sep-Jun;full day
Staff Scenario D• 20 hour Coordinator and 20 hours Clerk
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