Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3.4 AppointMembrLAVTA CITY CLERK File # O[l][]][nHð]0 AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 21. 2005 SUB..mCT: Appointment of Dublin Membcrs to LA VTA's WHEELS Accessible Advisory Committee (W AAC) Report Prepared by Kay Keck, City Clerk ATTACHMENTS: 1) r _etter from WHEELS 2) Application from Ray Garret RECOMME¿:::N ~ Confinn appointment of Ray Garret as a member representative with a 2-year term and Shawn Costello as alternate on the W AAC. FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DESCRIPTION: The WHEELS Accessible Advisory Committee (W AAC) is an advis')(y committee to the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LA VTA) Board of Directors on matters regarding the nsability of the WHEELS bus system. Each member agency appoints two regular members and one alternate to this committee. In accordance with the Bylaws of the W AAC, each mcmber City shall each select and appoint two (2) member representatives and one (I) alternate member to the Committee. Wendy Lockhart was appointed as one of the City's member representatives in June 2004. At this time, the Mayor recommends the appointment of Ray Garret to serve as the City's second member representative for a two-year term (expiring in June 2007), and the appointment of Shawn Costello as alternate. ________~_w~_w~.___ø_~__~~~~__________________________-___________~__________________________________________ COPIES TO: ITEMNO.~ O:\CC·MTOS\2005-qtr2\1un\06-Z I-05\as-wheekdoc \ Db\ \~5 Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority RECEIVED CITY OF DUBLIN 'APR 2 7 2005 QtV MANAGER'S OFFICE April 25, 2005 The Honorable Mrs. Janet Lockhart Mayor, City of Dublin 100 Civic Plaza Dublin, CA 94568 Dear Mayor Lockhart: Greetings from WHEELS! We are writing today to inform you of openings on the WHEELS Accessible Advisory Committee (W AAC). The W AAC acts as the disability advocacy committee for LA VT A and meets quarterly to discuss pertinent issues regarding service to the disabled community in the Tri-Valley. Each City in the LA VTA service area has two appointments to the W AAC, and an alternate. For fiscal year 2006, we have two openings representing the City of Dublin on the W AAC. A regular committee seat and the alternate committee seat. Each open seat has a tenn of two (2) years. The term begins in July 2005 and conclude in June 2007. The City of Dublin 's other representative, Wendy Lockhart has a term that expires in June 2006. A list of current representation and tentative meeting schedule for FY 06 has been attached. The process for fil1ing these positions is as follows: I. LA VT A places advertisements on the wheelsbuS.com website detailing the openings for the committee and contact information. 2. Interested parties fill out an application. Due dates for applications are subject to the discretion of each city. LA VT A will stop accepting applications by May 20, 2005. Any applications received by LA VTA will be immediately forwarded to your city clerk for processmg. 3. It is requested that the Dublin City Council ratify all appointments to the W AAC at its convenience during June 2005. 4. After ratification by the Council, please forward correspondence indicating the council actions to LA VT A, care of the General Manager. 5. Council's appointments are then placed before the LA VTA Board of Directors for final ratification at its July 11, 2005 meeting. If neither LA VT A, nor the city receives any new interest in the vacant seats, the current Committeemembers can continue to serve at the discretion ofthe Mayor and city council. Please do not hesitate to lct us know if we can be of help during your selection process. Thanks for your attention to this mattcr. ..."....-......-.---.---.-.-...-.. 1362 Rutan Court, Suite 1 00 . Livermore. California 1925) 455-7555 . tax (925) 443-1375 www.wheelsbus.com 1.0-21 - 0-:;;- S,Y ATTACHMENT 1 ObS- Sincerely, AI Cory La igne LAVTA Attachments: Blank Copy of the WAAC Application Bylaws of the WAAC FY 06 Terms and Meeting Dates CC: Richard Arribrose,-City 4anageLJ File · 3D S b .. ,-l,!'. Llvermo," Amador Valky Troml' Authorlly June 8, 200S The Honorable Mrs. Janet Lockhart Mayor, City of Dublin 100 Civic Plaza Dublin, CA 94568 Dear Mayor Lockhart: Attached you will find one original applicati011 received from Mr. Ray Oan-et of Dublin. He has expressed interest in the openings on the Wheels Aocessible Advisory Committee and LA VTA received his application in accordance with stated policy. LA VT A has received inquiries of intereat from Sean Costello, but did not receive any application. We will be taking all oity appointmomts to the LAVTA Board of DirectOfS July 2005 meeting for final ratification. The first meeting of the WAAC for FY 2006 is Wednesday, July 20, 2005. If there is anything we can (10 to help this or any process along, please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, 0- Attachmeats: Completed W AAC Application of Ray Garret CC: Riohard Ambrose, City Managers Office File 1362 Rulan COllfl. Suite tOO . livermore, Call1ornla 94~·' (925) 455-1555 . fax (925) 445- 1375 www.wheelsb..s.com ATTACH¡-'1ENT 2 , 1-\ C5ÖS Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority 1362 Rutan Court, Suite 100, Livermore, CA 94551 APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP ONLAVTA'S "WHEELS ACCESSIBLE ADVISORY COMl\fiTTEE" (W AAC) OF THE LIVERMORE/AMADOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTUORIT\': POSITION: Dublin Resident Pleasanton Resident Livermore Resident LA VT A Service Area Resident (Representing Alameda County) ;;m:CK ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Name £Â-Î (;Arî"J Address Jt... (~ k' ...tI,,,·~ ~\dl~ PJ~kc.. 'if/St.¡ ------0- City--DJ.\.~ Home# '8'1.", "8"0/ Work Are you a senior (60 year.; of age or older)? Ý Position (Check One) ~enior ....-î)isabled Other 1. Do you use Dial-A-Ride? rfyes, bow often? ~«. kb6v1- l 1< - p"" p.u~ fl, <5"'6~-h;... H.rT"- ' 2, Do you use Fixed Route service? If yes, how often? '?u., ~ ,..¡..- "f.k.t-- I I....r Æ b. 3, In a single statement, why do you want to be on this committee? I .t-,.....\X.. f'I","'ð.5 p..cJ I ~ bi't^p 4. W,fflc.. J... /.... I'r..r- ,.:r i il'v) V....J.,.r5JAt.J~ ~ ø-ll:Sl4"!...I.} fAY- -hc....t...,.Ö- +1-,.~£..- wct'tr .-.-1 Phi'(/), .- t,)J <.rt..> I .. 4. What skills and lmowledge do you feel you bring to this committee? 0wr ~""1 .s.~ <'))-... {)ttf( ð '''''' O...~ (,.I. 0 k- \...À,..)ð ... \P+.. ø..J f"\...v c..r'IA... , 5. Will you be able to attend meetings during regular business hours? How flexible is yout schedule? ~ - ....\ <Lot.~ O/1J'Þ I'U' I-ii- ' 6. Please include any additional infonnation that may assist the decìsion making process. A/?poinlment to this Committee PLEASE DO NOT WRITE IN TIllS SPACE 2 5~5