AGENDA Thursday, April 26, 2012 San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee
AGENDA Thursday, April 26, 2012 San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee
AGENDA Thursday, April 26, 2012 San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee
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A G E N D A<br />
<strong>Thursday</strong>, <strong>April</strong> <strong>26</strong>, <strong>2012</strong><br />
<strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> <strong>Committee</strong> (SJVRC) Meeting<br />
Time: 12:45 PM to 3:00 PM<br />
State of California (DGS) Building<br />
2550 Mariposa Mall<br />
Room 1036<br />
Fresno, CA 93721<br />
TRAIN SCHEDULE/ CONNECTIONS<br />
Train 712 from the Bay Area (and Sacramento)<br />
Train 713 from Bakersfield<br />
Train 715 to the Bay Area (and Sacramento)<br />
Special Amtrak Bus departs to Bakersfield<br />
Arrives approximately 11:35 AM<br />
Arrives approximately 12:05 PM<br />
Departs approximately 3:20 PM<br />
Departs approximately 3:20 PM<br />
Item 1 - Call to Order and Announcements (12:45 PM – 1:00 PM)<br />
A. Pledge of Allegiance<br />
B. Welcoming Remark Fresno County Supervisor Susan Anderson<br />
C. Installation of New Chair Outgoing Chair; Supervisor John Pedrozo<br />
Incoming Chair; Supervisor Vito Chiesa<br />
D. Installation of New Vice-Chair Incoming Vice-Chair; Supervisor David Rogers<br />
E. Roll Call and Introductions Mr. Art Lloyd<br />
Item 2 - Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items Only (1:00 PM to 1:10 PM)<br />
Please complete a speaker request card. (Speakers may address specific agenda items at time of presentation.)<br />
Item 3 - Action Items (1:10 PM to 1:15 PM)<br />
Approve minutes of the January <strong>26</strong>, <strong>2012</strong> meeting<br />
Item 4 - <strong>Committee</strong> Member Information Items (1:15 PM to 1:25 PM)
Item 5 – Guest Speaker / Reports (1:25 PM to 2:50 PM) – If reports were not included in committee members packets, it is<br />
because reports were not available prior to the meeting but will be distributed to members either before or after presentations.<br />
A. Proposed <strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> Corridor Joint Powers Authority Stacey Morstensen; ACE / SJVRC Member<br />
B. California Department of Transportation/ State Updates Bill Bronte/ Caltrans<br />
C. BNSF <strong>Rail</strong>way update, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> Corridor Juan Acosta/ BNSF<br />
Rich Wessler/-BNSF<br />
D. UP <strong>Rail</strong>way update, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> Corridor TBD/ Union Pacific <strong>Rail</strong>road<br />
E. Amtrak California/ Train Operations Mike Edwards/ Greg <strong>San</strong>tos; Amtrak<br />
F. <strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> Passenger Services Anthony Chapa/ David Nisley; Amtrak<br />
G. Amtrak Government Affairs/ Federal Updates Alex Khalfin/ Amtrak<br />
H. Amtrak Thruway Bus/ Spring Schedule Changes Andrew Felden/ Amtrak<br />
Item 7 – Member Comments and Suggestions for Future Agenda Items (2:50 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
A. Announcements<br />
B. Remarks by the Chair Chair Vito Chiesa<br />
Item 8 – Adjournment (3 PM)<br />
UPCOMING QUARTERLY MEETINGS (Locations: To Be Determined):<br />
*<strong>Thursday</strong>, August 30, <strong>2012</strong><br />
Location: Sacramento <strong>Rail</strong>road Museum (Stafford<br />
Room)<br />
*<strong>Thursday</strong>, November 29, <strong>2012</strong>*<br />
Location: Bakersfield<br />
<strong>Thursday</strong>, February 28, 2013<br />
Location: TBD<br />
* 5 th <strong>Thursday</strong> of the month<br />
PLEASE NOTE: TIMEFRAME IS APPROXIMATE AND MAY BE ADJUSTED<br />
<strong>San</strong> <strong>Joaquin</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> <strong>Committee</strong><br />
(SJVRC Staff: Janice “Jano” Mei Camacho)<br />
c/o Caltrans/ Division of <strong>Rail</strong><br />
1120 N Street, MS-74<br />
Sacramento, CA 95814<br />
Phone: (916) 654-7190<br />
janice_mei_camacho@dot.ca.gov<br />
AmtrakCalifornia.com
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