FY 2012 Operating Budget and FY 2013-2017 Financial ... - Septa
FY 2012 Operating Budget and FY 2013-2017 Financial ... - Septa
FY 2012 Operating Budget and FY 2013-2017 Financial ... - Septa
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Public <strong>and</strong> Operational Safety<br />
Overview<br />
The Public <strong>and</strong> Operational Safety Division is responsible for ensuring the safety of the<br />
Authority’s riders, personnel, equipment, property <strong>and</strong> facilities.<br />
The Division is responsible for the development <strong>and</strong> implementation of cost effective<br />
safety initiatives to promote employee health <strong>and</strong> welfare, the safety of the Authority's<br />
patrons, <strong>and</strong> the integrity of equipment <strong>and</strong> facilities. The Division also administers the<br />
Authority’s Risk Management, Insurance, Workers’ Compensation <strong>and</strong> Vocational<br />
Rehabilitation Programs, ensures SEPTA's compliance with environmental laws <strong>and</strong><br />
regulations <strong>and</strong> regulatory <strong>and</strong> statutory reporting requirements, <strong>and</strong> investigates,<br />
evaluates <strong>and</strong> equitably resolves valid claims against the Authority in a prompt <strong>and</strong><br />
courteous manner.<br />
The Division also directs the acquisition <strong>and</strong> management of Authority-owned property,<br />
including 1234 Market Street headquarters. The primary management role of this section<br />
involves the securing of privately funded leases <strong>and</strong> improvement of station areas, l<strong>and</strong><br />
parcels <strong>and</strong> right-of-way for cash <strong>and</strong> in-kind revenues.<br />
SEPTA Fiscal Year <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Operating</strong> <strong>Budget</strong> 132