HomeMy WebLinkAboutTAB Meeting Minutes 11 15 17Committee Name: Transit Advisory Board
Date: 11/15/17
Location: City Hall 1
Please contact the Transit Advisory Board at TAB@ci.oshkosh.wi.us with any questions or concerns.
Attendees: Absent:
Jim Collins, Transportation Director Troy Monday, Vice-Chair Stefanie Steinfort, Board
Nick Musson , ECWRPC Evelyn Meuret, Board Karl Buelow, Board
Caroline Panske, Chairman Lee Williams, Board Mike Norton, Board
Topic Facilitator Discussion Actions
Meeting Started Caroline
Panske
Caroline Panske called the meeting to order at 4:10 p.m.
Acceptance of August 15, 2017 TAB meeting minutes.
1st: Evelyn Meuret
2nd: Lee Williams
Transit
Development
Plan
Jim Collins
Jim introduced Nick Musson of East Central Wisconsin Regional
Planning Commission (ECWRPC).
Nick Musson gave a presentation on the Transit Development
Plan progress to date.
Committee Name: Transit Advisory Board
Date: 11/15/17
Location: City Hall 2
Please contact the Transit Advisory Board at TAB@ci.oshkosh.wi.us with any questions or concerns.
Topic Facilitator Discussion Actions
Heavy duty
bus procure-
ment
Jim Collins
Jim Collins said the New Flyer buses ordered are scheduled to
start being constructed in Anniston, Alabama in February. He
said the new buses should be delivered in April.
Free Fare Day Jim Collins
Jim Collins told that this year's free fare day was held Friday,
September 1st. He said there were 500 more rides than the four
previous Fridays and about 5% more than the 2016 free fare day.
GO Transit
Holiday Service
Hours
Jim Collins
Jim Collins said the GO Transit offices will be closed and there will be no
bus service, Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017 and Christmas Day,
December 25, 2017.
Future Agenda
Items
Evelyn
Meuret
Jim Collins
Evelyn Meuret inquired about making the bus stop signs reflective.
Jim replied that a number of options were being explored but no decision
has been made.
Adjournment Caroline
Panske
Meeting adjourned at 4:50 p.m.
Next meeting: January 17, 2017
1st: Evelyn Meuret
2nd: Troy Monday