Federal Legislation Committee

Thursday, April 29, 2021 · 1:00 PM AM · Teleconference

TL;DR

The Federal Legislation Committee held a virtual meeting to discuss federal infrastructure investment priorities with a U.S. Department of Transportation representative. The meeting was conducted remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions, with public participation available through online and email channels.

Key Decisions

  • Approve March 11, 2021 Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Receive Presentation on American Jobs Plan and Infrastructure Investments Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. ROLL CALL (1:05 PM)
  2. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  3. CALL TO ORDER (1:05 PM)
  4. REGULAR AGENDA (1:06 PM)
  5. PUBLIC COMMENT (1:45 PM)
  6. ADJOURNMENT (1:45 PM)
  7. FEDERAL LEGISLATION COMMITTEE MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM
  8. Also Present: Gary Anderson, Principal Deputy City Attorney; Tyler Curley, Manager of Government Affairs; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
  9. 3. eComments received for the Federal Legislative Committee meeting of Thursday, April 29, 2021.
    Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This Agenda Item was received and filed.

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  11. CALL TO ORDER
  12. ROLL CALL
  13. 13 REGULAR AGENDA
    Action: approve recommendation

    A motion was made by Member Saro, seconded by Vice Chair Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  14. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Federal Legislation Committee meeting held Friday, March 11, 2021.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Member Saro, seconded by Vice Chair Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  15. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from Charles Small, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation, regarding the American Jobs Plan and federal infrastructure investment priorities.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Member Saro, seconded by Vice Chair Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  16. PUBLIC COMMENT
  17. ADJOURNMENT
  18. I, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Analyst, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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