Transportation and Environment Committee (T&E)

Monday, June 3, 2024 · 1:30 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Transportation and Environment Committee held a quarterly meeting to review city infrastructure, transportation, and environmental initiatives. The meeting included status reports on various city projects, from urban forestry to transit planning, without making any major immediate policy changes.

Key Decisions

  • City Infrastructure Strategy Quarterly Report Accepted
  • Vehicle Concerns Program Status Reviewed
  • Community Forest Management Plan Accepted Annual Report
  • Move San José Transportation Plan Reviewed Performance Indicators
  • Diridon Station to Airport Connector Received Feasibility Study Status
Agenda PDF

Agenda

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  4. How to submit written Public Comment:
  5. 1) By email to tepubliccomment@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.
  6. How to provide spoken Public Comment during the City Council Committee Meeting:
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  8. Call to Order and Roll Call
  9. Review of Work Plan
  10. Consent Calendar
  11. Reports to Committee
  12. 1. City Infrastructure Strategy Quarterly Status Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept a quarterly report on key workstreams and project highlights from the City Infrastructure Strategy. (City Manager)

  13. 2. Vehicle Concerns Program Status Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept a verbal status report on vehicle blight response and service improvements that enhance prioritized outcomes and resident satisfaction, including updates on addressing school setbacks, oversized vehicles, and lived-in and rented vehicles as prioritized by City Council. (Transportation/Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services/Police/Information Technology)

  14. 3. Community Forest Management Plan and Urban Forestry Annual Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept an annual report on the Community Forest Management Plan and Urban Forestry and its partners in advancing urban forestry goals and increasing the tree canopy. (Transportation)

  15. 4. Move San José Plan Annual Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept an annual report on key performance indicators in the Move San José Plan, with a focus on Transit First Policy implementation on corridors with the highest transit use and service corridors, including North First Street and Santa Clara Street. (Transportation)

  16. 5. Diridon Station to Airport Connector Status Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept a status report on the initial insight into the feasibility study under development for the Diridon Station to Airport Connector project. (Transportation/Airport)

  17. 6. Shoreline Levee and Sea Level Rise Status Report.
    Reports to Committee

    Accept a status report on Shoreline Levee and Sea Level Rise. (City Manager/Economic Development and Cultural Affairs/Environmental Services) [Deferred to June 3, 2024 Transportation and Environment Committee meeting (T&E) from the May 6, 2024 T&E Committee meeting]

  18. Open Forum
  19. Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s Agenda and that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee.
  20. Adjournment
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