Title
Approve Draft Minutes of the November 20, 2024, Transportation Commission Meeting (Action)
Body
Draft Minutes
Transportation Commission
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Alameda City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council Chambers
The City allows members of the public to participate in person or remotely via Zoom. For information to assist with Zoom participation, please click: https://www.alamedaca.gov/zoom.
Zoom Attendees: 25
Legistar Link (Agenda and Video):
https://alameda.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1142575&GUID=DA843169-39D0-46EC-B6E7-F98B40E4B9F2&Options=info|&Search=.
1. Roll Call
Present: Chair Weitze, Vice Chair Suthanthira and Commissioners Dara-Abrams, Johnson, Nachtigall, Gloyne and Kim.
Absent: None
2. Agenda Changes
None
3. 2024-4569 - Staff Communications
Lisa Foster, Transportation Planning Manager, gave the Staff Communications update (*0:27).
Staff Communications came be found:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=7021178&GUID=DB2A2B53-DF6F-42E5-AB6F-84350D7BF8FB&FullText=1.
4. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT - Anyone may speak for 3 minutes regarding
any matter not on the agenda
2024-4585 - Non-Agenda Public Comment.
Comment can be found:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=7027924&GUID=3044F2C9-AF31-4D7F-8072-85E233DA41A.
Jay Garfinkle, via Zoom, (*6:18) discussed the general functioning of the City Government. He accused all commissioners of not doing their due diligence in evaluating the data that the city puts forth. He believed the commissioners were using their commissions as a stopping point to get them to the City Council.
Jim Strehlow (*9:28) thanked Public Works and the City for offering sandbags to the citizens of Alameda.
John Mulkins (*10:38) shared his concerns with the increase in speeding in the city.
William Morrison (*13:08) discussed and commented on Gibbons Drive and how atypical those intersections on that road...
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